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	13	263	4,880	928	5.3	2,759	593	4.7	2,121	335	6.3	245	146	83	83	78	593
Team Rank		86th	50th	29th	62nd	14th	13th	18th	95th	91st	86th	61st	12th	105th	105th	42nd	23rd
Opponent	13	326	5,425		5.7	2,133	523	4.1	3,292	427	7.7	274	113	151	151	69	546
Opponent Rank		66th	101st		85th	75th	85th	68th	98th	89th	87th	92nd	69th	110th	110th	105th	111th
Net		-63	-545	+928	-0.5	+626	+70	+0.6	-1,171	-92	-1.4	-29	+33	-68	-68	+9	+47
Net Rank		81st	85th	29th	82nd	33rd	32nd	38th	111th	101st	92nd	84th	27th	113th	113th	86th	72nd

Player Stats

	Passing	GP	CMP	ATT	PCT	ATT/G	YDS	AVG	YDS/G	TD	INT	RTG	TD%	INT%	LNG	SCK	SCKY
	Brett Basanez B. Basanez	13	162	302	53.6	23.2	1,916	6.3	147.4	4	12	103.4	1.3	4.0
	Alexander Webb A. Webb	6	16	33	48.5	5.5	205	6.2	34.2	0	1	94.6	0.0	3.0

Rushing	GP	ATT	ATT/G	YDS	YPC	YDS/G	TD	PLY SCM	YDS SCM
Jason Wright J. Wright	13	267	20.5	1,388	5.2	106.8	20	285	1,639
Brett Basanez B. Basanez	13	128	9.8	219	1.7	16.8	2
Noah Herron N. Herron	13	119	9.2	739	6.2	56.8	5	138	967
Terrell Jordan T. Jordan	12	46	3.8	253	5.5	21.1	1	52	323
Alexander Webb A. Webb	6	12	2.0	17	1.4	2.8	0
Derell Jenkins D. Jenkins	8	8	1.0	22	2.8	2.8	1
Ashton Aikens A. Aikens	7	7	1.0	63	9.0	9.0	0	25	217
Brandon Horn B. Horn	8	3	0.4	62	20.7	7.8	1	13	347
Mark Philmore M. Philmore	9	2	0.2	-12	-6.0	-1.3	0	25	216
Eric Batis E. Batis	2	1	0.5	8	8.0	4.0	0

Receiving	GP	REC	REC/G	YDS	AVG	YDS/G	TD	PLY SCM	YDS SCM
Kunle Patrick K. Patrick	13	32	2.5	274	8.6	21.1	0
Roger Jordan R. Jordan	9	31	3.4	442	14.3	49.1	0
Mark Philmore M. Philmore	9	23	2.6	228	9.9	25.3	0	25	216
Noah Herron N. Herron	13	19	1.5	228	12.0	17.5	1	138	967
Jason Wright J. Wright	13	18	1.4	251	13.9	19.3	1	285	1,639
Ashton Aikens A. Aikens	7	18	2.6	154	8.6	22.0	0	25	217
Brandon Horn B. Horn	8	10	1.3	285	28.5	35.6	2	13	347
Shaun Herbert S. Herbert	4	10	2.5	105	10.5	26.3	0
Ray Bogenrief R. Bogenrief	6	9	1.5	42	4.7	7.0	0
Terrell Jordan T. Jordan	12	6	0.5	70	11.7	5.8	0	52	323
Gilles Lezi G. Lezi	2	2	1.0	42	21.0	21.0	0

Defense	GP	INT	YDS	AVG	TD
Bryan Heinz B. Heinz	4	5	12	2.4	0
Marvin Ward M. Ward	3	4	103	25.8	1
Dominique Price D. Price	2	2	43	21.5	0
Torri Stuckey T. Stuckey	4	2	5	2.5	0
Pat Durr P. Durr	2	1	24	24	0
Tim McGarigle T. McGarigle	2	1	0	0	0

Scoring	GP	RUSH	REC	TOT	FGM	XPM	PTS
Jason Wright J. Wright	13	20	1	21			126
Noah Herron N. Herron	13	5	1	6			36
Brian Huffman B. Huffman	13			0	5	13	28
Slade Larscheid S. Larscheid	8			0	2	19	25
Brandon Horn B. Horn	8	1	2	3			18
Brett Basanez B. Basanez	13	2		2			12
Derell Jenkins D. Jenkins	8	1		1			6
Terrell Jordan T. Jordan	12	1	0	1			6
Marvin Ward M. Ward	3			1			6

Returns	GP	KR	KR YDS	KR AVG	KR TD	PR	PR YDS	PR AVG	PR TD
Kunle Patrick K. Patrick	13					25	150	6.0	0
Derell Jenkins D. Jenkins	8	18	320	17.8	0	1	1	1.0	0
Jeff Backes J. Backes	8	9	192	21.3	0	3	20	6.7	0
Jason Wright J. Wright	13	8	232	29.0	0
Terrell Jordan T. Jordan	12	6	140	23.3	0
Mark Philmore M. Philmore	9					4	88	22.0	0
Noah Herron N. Herron	13	3	29	9.7	0
Torri Stuckey T. Stuckey	4	1	8	8.0	0

Kicking	GP	FGM	FGA	FG%	XPM	XPA	XP%	PTS
Brian Huffman B. Huffman	13	5	7	71.4	13	14	92.9	28
Slade Larscheid S. Larscheid	8	2	6	33.3	19	19	100.0	25
Joel Howells J. Howells	2	0	1	0.0	0	1	0.0	0

	Punting	GP	PUNT	YDS	AVG	LNG	BLK
	Brian Huffman B. Huffman	13	72	2,872	39.9

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CFB 2026 Leaders

Pass Yards Leaders

2,257

Atkinson

2,045

Maiava

1,868

Jackson

Rush Yards Leaders

838

Burgess

835

Riley

828

Roberts

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

562.3

554.8

533.8

524.8

522.3

521.4

Rush Yards Rankings

333.2

325.6

303.5

299.4

295.5

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	San Diego State	2	4	.333
4	Fresno State	4	2	.667
5	Texas State	3	3	.500
6	Utah State	2	4	.333
7	Colorado State	2	4	.333
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	Army	3	2	.600
6	UAB	4	3	.571
7	East Carolina	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	Western Kentucky	3	4	.429
4	Florida International	3	3	.500
5	Middle Tennessee	3	3	.500
6	Missouri State	2	4	.333
7	New Mexico State	2	4	.333
8	Delaware	2	4	.333
9	Kennesaw State	1	5	.167
10	Sam Houston	1	5	.167

	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	Georgia Southern	3	4	.429
7	Louisiana	4	2	.667
8	Coastal Carolina	2	4	.333
9	Old Dominion	2	5	.286
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