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vs South Dakota State · SEP 5

2026 Schedule

Tap any game for its venue, kickoff, and gameday links. Kickoff times show once announced and confirmed on a second source; until then, Kickoff TBA.

Rivalry Games

The Northwestern vs Illinois rivalry, known as Land of Lincoln Trophy, is played on Saturday, November 28 at Martin Stadium.

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Help us tell the story of a Northwestern Saturday — the traditions, the tailgate, why you go. Written by people who actually go.