15 Northwestern tuned up for the Big Ten championship game by beating Illinois 28-10 on Saturday. But the freshman broke out in a big way, leading the Wildcats (6-1, 6-1, No. Porter scored from the 2 near the end of the second quarter. Safety Derrick Smith got ejected for targeting a receiver in the second quarter, another blow for an already thin defense. Northwestern: The Wildcats got off to a somewhat shaky start, then dominated on the way to their sixth straight win against Illinois.

Source: Fox News December 12, 2020 21:11 UTC