Northwestern vs. Southern Illinois Live updates Score, results, highlights, for Saturday's NCAA Football game

Live scores, highlights and updates from the Northwestern vs. Southern Illinois football game

It will be a battle of North versus South on Saturday as the Northwestern Wildcats square off against the Southern Illinois Salukis at Ryan Field at noon ET.

Northwestern came up short against the Duke Blue Devils last week, falling 31-23. Despite the loss, the Wildcats got a solid performance out of RB Evan Hull, who punched in one rushing touchdown in addition to catching 14 passes for one TD and 213 yards.

Meanwhile, SIU was close but no cigar last week as they fell 34-31 to the SE Missouri St. Indians.

With both teams hitting sour notes in their previous games, they will no doubt be looking to produce a better outcome in this one. We'll see which team satisfies their hunger and which team leaves with an empty stomach.