The Northwestern Wildcats were 8-4 in 2009. They fell to the Auburn Tigers, 38 to 35, in the Outback Bowl.
Scores & Schedules
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2009 Big 10 Standings
| TEAM | CONF | OVERALL | |
|---|---|---|---|
 Penn State | 6-2 | 11-2 | |
 Wisconsin | 5-3 | 10-3 | |
 Northwestern | 5-3 | 8-5 | |
 Michigan State | 4-4 | 6-7 | |
 Minnesota | 3-5 | 6-7 |
2009 Stats
See stats| GP | PTS | YDS | PLY | AVG | RUSH YDS | RUSH ATT | RUSH AVG | PASS YDS | PASS ATT | PASS AVG | SCK | SCKY | 1DWN | RUSH 1DWN | PASS 1DWN | PEN 1DWN | PEN | PEN YDS | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | 13 | 337 | 5,253 | 1,034 | 5.1 | 1,528 | 503 | 3.0 | 3,725 | 531 | 7.0 | 303 | 94 | 180 | 180 | 73 | 584 | ||
Team Rank | 67th | 34th | 4th | 94th | 89th | 34th | 111th | 12th | 7th | 70th | 12th | 77th | 7th | 7th | 54th | 30th | |||
Opponent | 13 | 318 | 4,556 | 5.4 | 1,672 | 440 | 3.8 | 2,884 | 402 | 7.2 | 235 | 96 | 130 | 130 | 73 | 715 | |||
Opponent Rank | 60th | 56th | 60th | 41st | 41st | 48th | 77th | 72nd | 69th | 50th | 48th | 74th | 74th | 77th | 43rd | ||||
Net | +19 | +697 | +1,034 | -0.3 | -144 | +63 | -0.8 | +841 | +129 | -0.2 | +68 | -2 | +50 | +50 | 0 | -131 | |||
Net Rank | 62nd | 33rd | 3rd | 88th | 75th | 26th | 95th | 14th | 9th | 75th | 12th | 69th | 10th | 10th | 61st | 17th |
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| Big 12 | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Texas Tech | 5 | 0 | 1.000 |
| 2 |  BYU | 5 | 0 | 1.000 |
| Mid-American | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Buffalo | 3 | 3 | .500 |
| 2 |  Western Michigan | 3 | 3 | .500 |
| Mountain West | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Fresno State | 5 | 1 | .833 |
| 2 |  UNLV | 5 | 0 | 1.000 |
| Independent | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  UConn | 4 | 2 | .667 |
| 2 |  Notre Dame | 3 | 2 | .600 |
| Big 10 | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Ohio State | 5 | 0 | 1.000 |
| 2 |  Oregon | 5 | 0 | 1.000 |
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Duke | Pac-12 | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Washington State | 3 | 2 | .600 |
| 2 |  Oregon State | 0 | 6 | .000 |
| Conference USA | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Western Kentucky | 5 | 1 | .833 |
| 2 |  Louisiana Tech | 4 | 1 | .800 |
| Sun Belt | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  JMU | 4 | 1 | .800 |
| 2 |  Old Dominion | 4 | 1 | .800 |
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