northwestern record against ranked opponents in the last 5 seasons

The Northwestern Wildcats had a 0-13 record against ranked opponents since 2021.

TEAMDATERECTMOPPRESULTW%TD1DWNOFFOPP OFF3DWN%4DWN%
1Northwestern
Northwestern
10/23/2021
0-1
NW NW
@
MICH MICH
L
7-33
.000
1
10
233
457
28.6
50.0
2Northwestern
Northwestern
11/6/2021
0-1
NW NW
vs
IOWA IOWA
L
12-17
.000
1
20
363
361
33.3
100.0
3Northwestern
Northwestern
11/13/2021
0-1
NW NW
@
WIS WIS
L
7-35
.000
1
12
239
497
23.1
33.3
4Northwestern
Northwestern
10/1/2022
0-1
NW NW
@
PSU PSU
L
7-17
.000
1
12
241
360
25.0
25.0
5Northwestern
Northwestern
11/5/2022
0-1
NW NW
vs
OSU OSU
L
7-21
.000
1
17
285
283
45.0
0.0
6Northwestern
Northwestern
9/16/2023
0-1
NW NW
@
DUKE DUKE
L
14-38
.000
2
20
267
487
55.6
33.3
7Northwestern
Northwestern
9/30/2023
0-1
NW NW
vs
PSU PSU
L
13-41
.000
1
12
175
353
31.3
0.0
8Northwestern
Northwestern
10/5/2024
0-1
NW NW
vs
IND IND
L
24-41
.000
3
17
336
529
38.5
33.3
9Northwestern
Northwestern
11/16/2024
0-1
NW NW
vs
OSU OSU
L
7-31
.000
1
17
251
420
37.5
50.0
10Northwestern
Northwestern
11/30/2024
0-1
NW NW
vs
ILL ILL
L
28-38
.000
3
28
442
382
47.4
0.0
11Northwestern
Northwestern
9/13/2025
0-1
NW NW
vs
ORE ORE
L
14-34
.000
2
15
313
373
27.3
50.0
12Northwestern
Northwestern
11/7/2025
0-1
NW NW
@
USC USC
L
17-38
.000
2
13
280
482
33.3
50.0
13Northwestern
Northwestern
11/15/2025
0-1
NW NW
vs
MICH MICH
L
22-24
.000
2
11
245
496
16.7
100.0
Average.0001.615.7282.3421.535.42.9
Total0-13.000212043,6705,48035.437.1

More Northwestern Stats

Team Rankings

PPG

22.5

114th

OPP PPG

20.9

36th

RUSH YDS/G

167.1

66th

PASS YDS/G

181.8

138th

2025 Big 10 Standings
TEAMCONFOVERALL
9
Minnesota Minnesota
5-4
7-5
10
Nebraska Nebraska
4-5
7-5
11
Northwestern Northwestern
4-5
6-6
12
UCLA UCLA
3-6
3-9
13
Penn State Penn State
3-6
6-6
Schedule
DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Fri
12/26
CMU CMU
@
NW NW
1:00 PM
Last Game

13

Final

20

ILL Illinois

8 - 4

Sat 29 Nov 2025

CFB 2025 Leaders

CFB 2025 Rankings

CFB 2025 Division Standings

Mountain WestWLPCT
1
Boise State Boise State
9
5
.643
2
New Mexico New Mexico
9
3
.750
Atlantic CoastWLPCT
1
Duke Duke
8
5
.615
2
Miami Miami
10
2
.833
SoutheasternWLPCT
1
Georgia Georgia
12
1
.923
2
Ole Miss Ole Miss
11
1
.917
Big 10WLPCT
1
Indiana Indiana
13
0
1.000
2
Ohio State Ohio State
12
1
.923
American AthleticWLPCT
1
Tulane Tulane
11
2
.846
2
Navy Navy
10
2
.833
IndependentWLPCT
1
Notre Dame Notre Dame
10
2
.833
2
UConn UConn
9
3
.750
Big 12WLPCT
1
Texas Tech Texas Tech
12
1
.923
2
BYU BYU
11
2
.846
Pac-12WLPCT
1
Washington State Washington State
6
6
.500
2
Oregon State Oregon State
2
10
.167
Mid-AmericanWLPCT
1
Western Michigan Western Michigan
9
4
.692
2
Miami (OH) Miami (OH)
7
6
.538
Sun BeltWLPCT
1
JMU JMU
12
1
.923
2
Troy Troy
8
5
.615
Conference USAWLPCT
1
Kennesaw State Kennesaw State
10
3
.769
2
Jacksonville State Jacksonville State
8
5
.615

CFB 2025 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATEMATCHUPSCORE
Mon
11/10
OHIO OHIO
@
WMU WMU
13-17
Tue
11/11
NIU NIU
@
MASS MASS
45-3
Tue
11/11
TOL TOL
@
M-OH M-OH
24-3
Tue
11/11
BUFF BUFF
@
CMU CMU
19-38
Wed
11/12
TROY TROY
@
ODU ODU
0-33

Schedule

DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Tue
12/16
TROY TROY
@
JVST JVST
9:00 PM
Wed
12/17
ODU ODU
@
USF USF
5:00 PM
Wed
12/17
UL UL
@
DEL DEL
8:30 PM
Thu
12/18
MOST MOST
@
ARST ARST
9:00 PM
Fri
12/19
KENN KENN
@
WMU WMU
11:00 AM