Northwestern Wildcats

Team

	GP	PTS	YDS	PLY	AVG	RUSH YDS	RUSH ATT	RUSH AVG	PASS YDS	PASS ATT	PASS AVG
Team	11	141	3,131	815	3.8	1,555	497	3.1	1,576	318	5.0
Team Rank		110th	102nd	42nd	112th	71st	24th	94th	100th	70th	113th
Opponent	11	301	4,268		5.3	2,064	479	4.3	2,204	329	6.7
Opponent Rank		72nd	71st		64th	90th	86th	88th	33rd	43rd	46th
Net		-160	-1,137	+815	-1.4	-509	+18	-1.2	-628	-11	-1.7
Net Rank		103rd	103rd	42nd	106th	84th	49th	95th	98th	56th	100th

Player Stats

Passing	GP	CMP	ATT	PCT	ATT/G	YDS	AVG	YDS/G	TD	INT	RTG	TD%	INT%
Nick Kreinbrink N. Kreinbrink	10	60	158	38.0	15.8	774	4.9	77.4	4	5	81.1	2.5	3.2
Zak Kustok Z. Kustok	7	70	153	45.8	21.9	741	4.8	105.9	3	6	85.1	2.0	3.9
Bob Barz B. Barz	1	2	6	33.3	6.0	38	6.3	38.0	0	1	53.2	0.0	16.7
J.J. Standring	11	1	1	100.0	0.1	23	23.0	2.1	0	0	293.2	0.0	0.0

Rushing	GP	ATT	ATT/G	YDS	YPC	YDS/G	TD	PLY SCM	YDS SCM
Damien Anderson D. Anderson	11	306	27.8	1,128	3.7	102.5	3	322	1,312
Zak Kustok Z. Kustok	7	92	13.1	209	2.3	29.9	2
Louis Ayeni L. Ayeni	11	44	4.0	160	3.6	14.5	0	49	180
Nick Kreinbrink N. Kreinbrink	10	32	3.2	-62	-1.9	-6.2	0
Sam Simmons S. Simmons	7	12	1.7	65	5.4	9.3	0	24	326
Ian Miller I. Miller	6	5	0.8	22	4.4	3.7	0	8	62
J.J. Standring	11	1	0.1	19	19.0	1.7	0
Teddy Johnson T. Johnson	8	1	0.1	6	6.0	0.8	0	24	360
Derrick Thompson D. Thompson	11	1	0.1	5	5.0	0.5	0	23	167
Tim Long T. Long	11	1	0.1	4	4.0	0.4	0
Bob Barz B. Barz	1	1	1.0	1	1.0	1.0	0

Receiving	GP	REC	REC/G	YDS	AVG	YDS/G	TD	PLY SCM	YDS SCM
Teddy Johnson T. Johnson	8	23	2.9	354	15.4	44.3	4	24	360
Derrick Thompson D. Thompson	11	22	2.0	162	7.4	14.7	0	23	167
Jay Tant J. Tant	10	17	1.7	203	11.9	20.3	0
Damien Anderson D. Anderson	11	16	1.5	184	11.5	16.7	0	322	1,312
Sam Simmons S. Simmons	7	12	1.7	261	21.8	37.3	1	24	326
Jon Schweighardt J. Schweighardt	7	11	1.6	134	12.2	19.1	0
Aaron Burrell A. Burrell	10	11	1.1	77	7.0	7.7	0
Rob Johnson R. Johnson	7	8	1.1	89	11.1	12.7	0
Louis Ayeni L. Ayeni	11	5	0.5	20	4.0	1.8	0	49	180
Ian Miller I. Miller	6	3	0.5	40	13.3	6.7	1	8	62
John Cerasani J. Cerasani	10	3	0.3	28	9.3	2.8	1
Quentin Brown Q. Brown	8	1	0.1	12	12.0	1.5	0
Mike Sherry M. Sherry	10	1	0.1	12	12.0	1.2	0

Defense	GP	INT	YDS	AVG	TD
Harold Blackmon H. Blackmon	11	2	75	37.5	1
Kevin Bentley K. Bentley	11	2	40	20	1
Rashad Morton R. Morton	11	1	17	17	0
Marvin Brown M. Brown	6	1	15	15	0
Shegun Cummings-John S. Cummings-John	11	1	-3	-3	0

Scoring	GP	RUSH	REC	TOT	FGM	XPM	PTS
Tim Long T. Long	11	0		0	12	11	47
Zak Kustok Z. Kustok	7	2		5			30
Teddy Johnson T. Johnson	8	0	4	4			24
Nick Kreinbrink N. Kreinbrink	10	0		4			24
Damien Anderson D. Anderson	11	3	0	3			18
Sam Simmons S. Simmons	7	0	1	2			12
Kevin Bentley K. Bentley	11			1			6
Harold Blackmon H. Blackmon	11			1			6
John Cerasani J. Cerasani	10		1	1			6
Ian Miller I. Miller	6	0	1	1			6

Returns	GP	KR	KR YDS	KR AVG	KR TD	PR	PR YDS	PR AVG	PR TD
Louis Ayeni L. Ayeni	11	17	295	17.4	0
Sam Simmons S. Simmons	7	5	131	26.2	0	11	169	15.4	1
Derrick Thompson D. Thompson	11	3	64	21.3	0	6	43	7.2	0
Jon Schweighardt J. Schweighardt	7					8	20	2.5	0
Teddy Johnson T. Johnson	8	7	156	22.3	0
Kevin Lawrence K. Lawrence	9	4	90	22.5	0
Brian Marshall B. Marshall	9	4	60	15.0	0
Marvin Brown M. Brown	6					3	4	1.3	0
Harold Blackmon H. Blackmon	11					1	11	11.0	0
Raheem Covington R. Covington	10					1	7	7.0	0

	Kicking	GP	FGM	FGA	FG%	FG 1-19	FG 20-29	FG 30-39	FG 40-49	FG 50+	XPM	XPA	XP%	PTS
	Tim Long T. Long	11	12	18	66.7						11	12	91.7	47

	Punting	GP	PUNT	YDS	AVG	LNG	BLK
	J.J. Standring	11	84	3,404	40.5

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CFB 2026 Leaders

Pass Yards Leaders

1,499

Maiava

1,453

Jennings

1,423

Atkinson

Rush Yards Leaders

644

Sheppard

600

Baugh

592

Riley

Rec Yards Leaders

617

Smith

585

Legree

564

Toney

Pass TD Leaders

14

Taylor

14

Mensah

14

Maiava

Rush TD Leaders

11

Baugh

9

Hawkins

9

Knight

Rec TD Leaders

7

Duff

7

Dixon

7

Smith

QB Rating Leaders

228.2

Mensah

209.1

Stockton

204.6

Hoover

Sack Leaders

7.0

Simmons

7.0

Umanmielen

6.5

Hopkins

CFB 2026 Rankings

PPG Rankings

54.8

53.5

51.8

48.0

47.5

45.0

Opp PPG Rankings

8.0

8.3

8.5

9.0

9.8

10.3

Total Yards Rankings

588.8

550.8

548.3

533.3

532.8

523.8

Rush Yards Rankings

355.7

333.7

332.3

294.8

281.5

281.3

Pass Yards Rankings

392.5

365.3

365.0

361.3

347.3

346.5

Sack Leaders

18.0

17.0

15.0

CFB 2026 Standings

	Southeastern	W	L	PCT
1	Alabama	4	0	1.000
2	Florida	4	0	1.000
3	Georgia	4	0	1.000
4	Mississippi State	4	0	1.000
5	Texas	4	0	1.000
6	Ole Miss	3	1	.750
7	Auburn	3	1	.750
8	Kentucky	3	1	.750
9	LSU	3	1	.750
10	Missouri	3	1	.750
11	Tennessee	3	1	.750
12	Vanderbilt	3	1	.750
13	Arkansas	2	2	.500
14	Oklahoma	2	2	.500
15	South Carolina	2	2	.500
16	Texas A&M	2	2	.500

	Pac-12	W	L	PCT
1	Boise State	3	1	.750
2	Fresno State	3	1	.750
3	Colorado State	2	2	.500
4	Oregon State	2	2	.500
5	Texas State	2	2	.500
6	San Diego State	1	3	.250
7	Utah State	1	3	.250
8	Washington State	1	3	.250

	Big 10	W	L	PCT
1	UCLA	4	0	1.000
2	Indiana	4	0	1.000
3	Iowa	4	0	1.000
4	Nebraska	4	0	1.000
5	Minnesota	3	1	.750
6	Ohio State	3	1	.750
7	Oregon	3	1	.750
8	Wisconsin	3	1	.750
9	USC	4	1	.800
10	Michigan	3	1	.750
11	Penn State	3	1	.750
12	Washington	3	1	.750
13	Northwestern	2	1	.667
14	Illinois	2	2	.500
15	Maryland	2	2	.500
16	Michigan State	2	2	.500
17	Purdue	1	3	.250
18	Rutgers	1	3	.250

	Big 12	W	L	PCT
1	Cincinnati	4	0	1.000
2	Texas Tech	4	0	1.000
3	Utah	4	0	1.000
4	BYU	3	0	1.000
5	Baylor	3	1	.750
6	Oklahoma State	3	1	.750
7	UCF	3	1	.750
8	Arizona State	2	1	.667
9	Arizona	3	1	.750
10	Houston	3	1	.750
11	Kansas State	3	1	.750
12	West Virginia	3	1	.750
13	Colorado	2	2	.500
14	Iowa State	2	2	.500
15	TCU	2	2	.500
16	Kansas	1	2	.333

	Mid-American	W	L	PCT
1	UMass	4	0	1.000
2	Kent State	2	2	.500
3	Eastern Michigan	2	3	.400
4	Toledo	3	1	.750
5	Buffalo	2	2	.500
6	Central Michigan	2	2	.500
7	Miami (OH)	2	2	.500
8	Ohio	2	2	.500
9	Western Michigan	2	2	.500
10	Akron	1	3	.250
11	Bowling Green	0	4	.000
12	Ball State	1	3	.250
13	Sacramento State	1	4	.200

	Atlantic Coast	W	L	PCT
1	Miami	4	0	1.000
2	Clemson	3	1	.750
3	Duke	4	0	1.000
4	Pittsburgh	4	0	1.000
5	Virginia Tech	4	0	1.000
6	Virginia	3	1	.750
7	Wake Forest	3	1	.750
8	Louisville	2	2	.500
9	SMU	3	1	.750
10	California	2	2	.500
11	Stanford	2	2	.500
12	North Carolina	2	1	.667
13	Boston College	2	2	.500
14	Florida State	2	2	.500
15	NC State	2	2	.500
16	Georgia Tech	1	3	.250
17	Syracuse	1	2	.333

	Independent	W	L	PCT
1	Notre Dame	4	0	1.000
2	UConn	2	2	.500

	American Athletic	W	L	PCT
1	South Florida	4	0	1.000
2	Florida Atlantic	3	1	.750
3	UAB	2	2	.500
4	Army	2	1	.667
5	Memphis	3	1	.750
6	Tulsa	3	1	.750
7	UTSA	3	1	.750
8	East Carolina	2	2	.500
9	North Texas	2	2	.500
10	Tulane	2	2	.500
11	Rice	1	3	.250
12	Charlotte	0	4	.000
13	Temple	1	3	.250
14	Navy	1	2	.333

	Conference USA	W	L	PCT
1	Jacksonville State	3	2	.600
2	Liberty	3	1	.750
3	Delaware	2	2	.500
4	Florida International	2	2	.500
5	Kennesaw State	1	3	.250
6	Missouri State	1	3	.250
7	New Mexico State	1	3	.250
8	Sam Houston	1	3	.250
9	Western Kentucky	1	3	.250
10	Middle Tennessee	2	2	.500

	Sun Belt	W	L	PCT
1	James Madison	4	0	1.000
2	Louisiana	3	1	.750
3	Appalachian State	3	1	.750
4	South Alabama	2	2	.500
5	Georgia State	3	1	.750
6	Marshall	3	1	.750
7	Arkansas State	2	2	.500
8	Troy	2	2	.500
9	Georgia Southern	1	3	.250
10	Louisiana Tech	1	2	.333
11	Southern Miss	1	3	.250
12	Coastal Carolina	1	3	.250
13	Old Dominion	1	3	.250
14	Louisiana-Monroe	0	4	.000

	Mountain West	W	L	PCT
1	North Dakota State	4	0	1.000
2	UNLV	2	2	.500
3	Wyoming	2	2	.500
4	Air Force	2	1	.667
5	New Mexico	3	1	.750
6	San Jose State	2	2	.500
7	UTEP	1	3	.250
8	Northern Illinois	0	4	.000
9	Nevada	1	3	.250
10	Hawai'i	1	3	.250