Team Summary

76

Northwestern

Wildcats

Next game: TBD

Ratings
FBS Prestige Marginal
Overall 76
C
Power 76
C
Offensive 71
C-
Defensive 80
C+
Schedule (Current) 88
B+
Schedule (Future) 88
B+
RankingsFBS (Overall)
Overall79 (93)
Power80 (84)
Offensive97 (107)
Defensive66 (67)
Schedule (Current)38 (38)
Schedule (Future)40 (40)
Records
Overall4-8 (33.3%)
Versus Top 250-4 (0%)
Versus > .500 Teams1-7 (12.5%)
Versus < .500 Teams3-1 (75%)
Last 5 Games1-4 (20%)
Superlatives
Best Win#69 Miami OH
Worst Loss#64 Wisconsin
Largest MOV27 points, #77 Maryland
Largest MOD44 points, #18 Michigan
Other Statistics
Points per Game17.8
Points Against26.3
Opponent Record81-63
Average Opponent Rank77.2
Long StreakL 3
Current StreakL 3

3-Year Trend Analysis

Big Ten
RankTeamWLChange
1Oregon120
3Penn State111
4Ohio State1022
8Indiana111
16Illinois931
18Michigan759
29Iowa844
34Minnesota759
39Southern Cal662
45Washington661
48UCLA578
52Rutgers758
58Nebraska668
64Wisconsin577
68Michigan St574
77Maryland482
93Northwestern484
198Purdue11112
Northwestern Ranking History
WeekDateRankWLChange
0Aug 96100
1Sep 3461015
2Sep 8771131
3Sep 15672110
4Sep 22842217
5Sep 291042220
6Oct 61332329
7Oct 13793354
8Oct 2081342
9Oct 27933512
10Nov 3754518
11Nov 1078453
12Nov 1780462
13Nov 2489479
14Dec 193484
Game Results
DateOpponentOutcome
Sat Aug 31vs Miami OH (8-4)W 13-6
Fri Sep 6vs Duke (9-3)L 20-26
Sat Sep 14vs Eastern Illinois (3-9)W 31-7
Sat Sep 21at Washington (6-6)L 5-24
Sat Oct 5vs (8) Indiana (11-1)L 24-41
Fri Oct 11at Maryland (4-8)W 37-10
Sat Oct 19vs Wisconsin (5-7)L 3-23
Sat Oct 26at Iowa (8-4)L 14-40
Sat Nov 2at Purdue (1-11)W 26-20
Sat Nov 16 (4) Ohio State (10-2)L 7-31
Sat Nov 23at (18) Michigan (7-5)L 6-50
Sat Nov 30 (16) Illinois (9-3)L 28-38