Northwestern Wildcats

Team

	GP	PTS	YDS	PLY	AVG	RUSH YDS	RUSH ATT	RUSH AVG	PASS YDS	PASS ATT	PASS AVG	1DWN	RUSH 1DWN	PASS 1DWN	PEN 1DWN	PEN	PEN YDS
Team	11	424	5,232	911	5.7	2,830	565	5.0	2,402	346	6.9	261	135	111	111	105	914
Team Rank		10th	4th	4th	27th	8th	9th	13th	55th	59th	58th	9th	12th	40th	40th	109th	109th
Opponent	11	334	4,489		5.4	1,981	470	4.2	2,508	367	6.8	241	97	116	116	78	659
Opponent Rank		86th	89th		73rd	85th	84th	79th	84th	81st	63rd	97th	73rd	98th	98th	56th	60th
Net		+90	+743	+911	+0.4	+849	+95	+0.8	-106	-21	+0.1	+20	+38	-5	-5	+27	+255
Net Rank		33rd	22nd	4th	50th	19th	20th	32nd	67th	70th	58th	41st	15th	71st	71st	112th	111th

Player Stats

	Passing	GP	CMP	ATT	PCT	ATT/G	YDS	AVG	YDS/G	TD	INT	RTG	TD%	INT%	LNG	SCK	SCKY
	Zak Kustok Z. Kustok	12	206	363	56.7	30.3	2,389	6.6	199.1	19	7	125.4	5.2	1.9
	Matt Danielson M. Danielson	7	13	26	50.0	3.7	164	6.3	23.4	1	1	108.0	3.8	3.8

Rushing	GP	ATT	ATT/G	YDS	YPC	YDS/G	TD	PLY SCM	YDS SCM
Damien Anderson D. Anderson	12	311	25.9	2,063	6.6	171.9	23	330	2,195
Zak Kustok Z. Kustok	12	166	13.8	505	3.0	42.1	9
Kevin Lawrence K. Lawrence	12	72	6.0	361	5.0	30.1	3	73	373
Torri Stuckey T. Stuckey	7	22	3.1	104	4.7	14.9	1	23	108
Matt Danielson M. Danielson	7	11	1.6	-7	-0.6	-1.0	1
Sam Simmons S. Simmons	11	7	0.6	61	8.7	5.5	0	45	559
Kunle Patrick K. Patrick	12	6	0.5	20	3.3	1.7	0	40	389
Gilles Lezi G. Lezi	3	3	1.0	13	4.3	4.3	0	4	16
Teddy Johnson T. Johnson	12	1	0.1	5	5.0	0.4	0	34	600

Receiving	GP	REC	REC/G	YDS	AVG	YDS/G	TD	PLY SCM	YDS SCM
Sam Simmons S. Simmons	11	38	3.5	498	13.1	45.3	5	45	559
Jon Schweighardt J. Schweighardt	11	35	3.2	339	9.7	30.8	1
Kunle Patrick K. Patrick	12	34	2.8	369	10.9	30.8	1	40	389
Teddy Johnson T. Johnson	12	33	2.8	595	18.0	49.6	6	34	600
Roger Jordan R. Jordan	10	26	2.6	225	8.7	22.5	0
Damien Anderson D. Anderson	12	19	1.6	132	6.9	11.0	0	330	2,195
Derrick Thompson D. Thompson	9	14	1.6	153	10.9	17.0	1
David Farman D. Farman	5	6	1.2	52	8.7	10.4	1
Ronnie Foster R. Foster	3	4	1.3	77	19.3	25.7	1
Eric Worley E. Worley	4	3	0.8	23	7.7	5.8	2
Louis Ayeni L. Ayeni	5	2	0.4	50	25.0	10.0	1
Jason Wright J. Wright	4	2	0.5	12	6.0	3.0	0
Kevin Lawrence K. Lawrence	12	1	0.1	12	12.0	1.0	0	73	373
Torri Stuckey T. Stuckey	7	1	0.1	4	4.0	0.6	0	23	108
Gilles Lezi G. Lezi	3	1	0.3	3	3.0	1.0	0	4	16

Defense	GP	INT	YDS	AVG
Harold Blackmon H. Blackmon	4	5	18	3.6
Napoleon Harris N. Harris	2	2	50	25
Billy Silva B. Silva	2	2	3	1.5
Pat Durr P. Durr	1	1	37	37
Kevin Bentley K. Bentley	3	1	19	19
Sean Wieber S. Wieber	1	1	18	18
Raheem Covington R. Covington	1	1	10	10

Scoring	GP	RUSH	REC	TOT	FGM	XPM	XP2	SFTY	PTS
Damien Anderson D. Anderson	12	23	0	22					132
Tim Long T. Long	12			0	13	50			84
Zak Kustok Z. Kustok	12	9		9					54
Teddy Johnson T. Johnson	12	0	6	6					38
Sam Simmons S. Simmons	11	0	5	5					30
Kevin Lawrence K. Lawrence	12	3	0	3					18
Eric Worley E. Worley	4		2	2			0	0	12
Louis Ayeni L. Ayeni	5		1	1					6
Kevin Bentley K. Bentley	3			1			0	0	6
Matt Danielson M. Danielson	7	1		1					6
David Farman D. Farman	5		1	1			0	0	6
Ronnie Foster R. Foster	3		1	1					6
Kunle Patrick K. Patrick	12	0	1	1					6
Jon Schweighardt J. Schweighardt	11		1	1					6
Torri Stuckey T. Stuckey	7	1	0	1					6
Derrick Thompson D. Thompson	9		1	1					6
Brian Huffman B. Huffman	1			0		2	0	0	2

Returns	GP	KR	KR YDS	KR AVG	KR TD	PR	PR YDS	PR AVG	PR TD
Sam Simmons S. Simmons	11	9	198	22.0	0	13	172	13.2	0
Teddy Johnson T. Johnson	12	18	432	24.0	0
Louis Ayeni L. Ayeni	5	8	189	23.6	0	1	0	0.0	0
Kevin Lawrence K. Lawrence	12	7	73	10.4	0
Derrick Thompson D. Thompson	9					6	28	4.7	0
Jason Wright J. Wright	4	3	69	23.0	0
Torri Stuckey T. Stuckey	7	3	36	12.0	0
Jon Schweighardt J. Schweighardt	11	2	3	1.5	0
Eric Worley E. Worley	4	1	9	9.0	0
Dwayne Missouri D. Missouri	1					1	6	6.0	0
Marvin Brown M. Brown	1					1	3	3.0	0
Vincent Cartaya V. Cartaya	1	1	3	3.0	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	12	13	17	76.5						50	52	96.2	89
	Brian Huffman B. Huffman	1									2	2	100.0

	Punting	GP	PUNT	YDS	AVG	LNG	BLK
	J.J. Standring	12	74	3,024	40.9

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CFB 2026 Leaders

Pass Yards Leaders

2,257

Atkinson

2,045

Maiava

1,868

Jackson

Rush Yards Leaders

835

Riley

828

Roberts

793

Cook

Rec Yards Leaders

932

Legree

916

Smith

720

Hernandez

Pass TD Leaders

21

Atkinson

18

Maiava

17

Taylor

Rush TD Leaders

12

Baugh

12

Hawkins

10

Daniels

Rec TD Leaders

12

Legree

11

Smith

9

Dixon

QB Rating Leaders

212.2

Mensah

200.5

Hoover

198.6

Stockton

Sack Leaders

9.5

Simmons

8.0

Umanmielen

7.0

Esqillion

CFB 2026 Rankings

PPG Rankings

49.6

46.2

44.2

44.0

43.4

42.8

Opp PPG Rankings

9.8

10.3

10.6

11.0

11.8

13.0

Total Yards Rankings

554.8

533.8

531.6

524.8

522.3

521.4

Rush Yards Rankings

333.2

325.6

299.4

295.5

263.6

253.2

Pass Yards Rankings

391.2

347.0

341.0

337.8

334.4

322.4

Sack Leaders

24.0

22.0

20.0

19.0

CFB 2026 Standings

	Pac-12	W	L	PCT
1	Boise State	5	1	.833
2	Oregon State	4	2	.667
3	Fresno State	4	2	.667
4	San Diego State	2	4	.333
5	Utah State	2	4	.333
6	Colorado State	2	3	.400
7	Texas State	2	3	.400
8	Washington State	1	5	.167

	Big 12	W	L	PCT
1	BYU	5	0	1.000
2	Texas Tech	5	0	1.000
3	Utah	5	0	1.000
4	Baylor	4	1	.800
5	Oklahoma State	4	1	.800
6	Arizona	5	1	.833
7	Houston	5	1	.833
8	Cincinnati	4	1	.800
9	Arizona State	3	2	.600
10	Iowa State	3	3	.500
11	UCF	3	3	.500
12	Kansas State	3	2	.600
13	Colorado	2	3	.400
14	Kansas	2	3	.400
15	TCU	2	3	.400
16	West Virginia	3	3	.500

	Mid-American	W	L	PCT
1	Eastern Michigan	4	3	.571
2	Ohio	4	2	.667
3	Western Michigan	4	2	.667
4	Bowling Green	2	4	.333
5	Buffalo	3	3	.500
6	Toledo	4	2	.667
7	Central Michigan	3	3	.500
8	Miami (OH)	3	3	.500
9	UMass	4	2	.667
10	Kent State	2	4	.333
11	Akron	1	5	.167
12	Ball State	1	5	.167
13	Sacramento State	1	5	.167

	Southeastern	W	L	PCT
1	Georgia	6	0	1.000
2	Alabama	5	1	.833
3	Kentucky	5	1	.833
4	Mississippi State	4	1	.800
5	Missouri	5	1	.833
6	Tennessee	5	1	.833
7	Ole Miss	4	1	.800
8	Oklahoma	3	2	.600
9	Florida	4	2	.667
10	Texas	4	1	.800
11	LSU	4	2	.667
12	Auburn	3	2	.600
13	South Carolina	3	3	.500
14	Texas A&M	3	3	.500
15	Vanderbilt	3	3	.500
16	Arkansas	2	4	.333

	Big 10	W	L	PCT
1	Indiana	6	0	1.000
2	UCLA	5	0	1.000
3	Ohio State	5	1	.833
4	Wisconsin	4	1	.800
5	USC	6	1	.857
6	Purdue	3	3	.500
7	Iowa	5	1	.833
8	Nebraska	5	1	.833
9	Minnesota	4	2	.667
10	Northwestern	4	1	.800
11	Oregon	3	2	.600
12	Illinois	3	3	.500
13	Michigan	3	2	.600
14	Rutgers	1	4	.200
15	Penn State	3	3	.500
16	Washington	3	3	.500
17	Maryland	2	4	.333
18	Michigan State	2	4	.333

	American Athletic	W	L	PCT
1	Memphis	5	1	.833
2	UTSA	5	1	.833
3	North Texas	4	2	.667
4	Florida Atlantic	4	1	.800
5	East Carolina	3	2	.600
6	Army	3	2	.600
7	UAB	3	3	.500
8	Temple	2	4	.333
9	South Florida	4	2	.667
10	Navy	2	3	.400
11	Tulane	2	3	.400
12	Tulsa	3	3	.500
13	Rice	1	5	.167
14	Charlotte	0	6	.000

	Atlantic Coast	W	L	PCT
1	Miami	5	0	1.000
2	Wake Forest	5	1	.833
3	Clemson	3	2	.600
4	Pittsburgh	5	1	.833
5	SMU	4	1	.800
6	Virginia	4	2	.667
7	California	3	3	.500
8	Georgia Tech	2	3	.400
9	Louisville	3	3	.500
10	Duke	4	1	.800
11	North Carolina	3	2	.600
12	Virginia Tech	4	2	.667
13	Florida State	3	3	.500
14	NC State	3	3	.500
15	Stanford	2	4	.333
16	Boston College	2	3	.400
17	Syracuse	2	3	.400

	Mountain West	W	L	PCT
1	UNLV	4	2	.667
2	New Mexico	4	1	.800
3	North Dakota State	5	1	.833
4	Air Force	4	1	.800
5	Wyoming	3	3	.500
6	San Jose State	3	3	.500
7	Nevada	2	3	.400
8	Northern Illinois	0	5	.000
9	UTEP	1	5	.167
10	Hawai'i	1	5	.167

	Independent	W	L	PCT
1	Notre Dame	6	0	1.000
2	UConn	3	3	.500

	Conference USA	W	L	PCT
1	Jacksonville State	5	2	.714
2	Liberty	5	1	.833
3	Florida International	3	3	.500
4	Middle Tennessee	3	3	.500
5	New Mexico State	2	4	.333
6	Western Kentucky	2	4	.333
7	Kennesaw State	1	4	.200
8	Missouri State	1	4	.200
9	Sam Houston	1	4	.200
10	Delaware	2	4	.333

	Sun Belt	W	L	PCT
1	James Madison	6	0	1.000
2	South Alabama	4	2	.667
3	Georgia State	4	1	.800
4	Louisiana Tech	3	2	.600
5	Troy	3	2	.600
6	Louisiana	4	2	.667
7	Georgia Southern	2	4	.333
8	Coastal Carolina	2	4	.333
9	Old Dominion	2	4	.333
10	Appalachian State	3	2	.600
11	Southern Miss	1	4	.200
12	Louisiana-Monroe	0	5	.000
13	Marshall	3	3	.500
14	Arkansas State	2	4	.333