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	12	295	4,914	908	5.4	2,066	445	4.6	2,848	463	6.2	263	115	132	132	79	689
Team Rank		58th	28th	11th	51st	33rd	61st	28th	35th	11th	102nd	22nd	29th	24th	24th	77th	82nd
Opponent	12	342	4,692		5.1	1,671	467	3.6	3,021	454	6.7	257	89	152	152	72	556
Opponent Rank		89th	95th		51st	60th	85th	45th	112th	121st	48th	111th	50th	123rd	123rd	76th	89th
Net		-47	+222	+908	+0.3	+395	-22	+1.1	-173	+9	-0.5	+6	+26	-20	-20	+7	+133
Net Rank		82nd	48th	11th	47th	41st	74th	28th	81st	56th	84th	50th	28th	102nd	102nd	83rd	101st

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	12	247	460	53.7	38.3	2,838	6.2	236.5	12	9	110.2	2.6	2.0
	Chris Malleo C. Malleo	2	2	3	66.7	1.5	10	3.3	5.0	0	0	94.7	0.0	0.0

Rushing	GP	ATT	ATT/G	YDS	YPC	YDS/G	TD	PLY SCM	YDS SCM
Noah Herron N. Herron	12	274	22.8	1,381	5.0	115.1	14	310	1,732
Brett Basanez B. Basanez	12	83	6.9	258	3.1	21.5	5
Terrell Jordan T. Jordan	11	65	5.9	315	4.8	28.6	3	69	344
Jonathan Fields J. Fields	12	7	0.6	60	8.6	5.0	0	55	620
Chris Malleo C. Malleo	2	7	3.5	26	3.7	13.0	0
Brandon Horn B. Horn	8	3	0.4	17	5.7	2.1	0	27	222
Brandon Roberson B. Roberson	2	2	1.0	15	7.5	7.5	0
Eric Batis E. Batis	1	1	1.0	21	21.0	21.0	1
Brian Huffman B. Huffman	12	1	0.1	-7	-7.0	-0.6	0

Receiving	GP	REC	REC/G	YDS	AVG	YDS/G	TD	PLY SCM	YDS SCM
Mark Philmore M. Philmore	8	54	6.8	633	11.7	79.1	2
Jonathan Fields J. Fields	12	48	4.0	560	11.7	46.7	4	55	620
Noah Herron N. Herron	12	36	3.0	351	9.8	29.3	1	310	1,732
Shaun Herbert S. Herbert	12	32	2.7	465	14.5	38.8	1
Ashton Aikens A. Aikens	10	32	3.2	401	12.5	40.1	0
Brandon Horn B. Horn	8	24	3.0	205	8.5	25.6	2	27	222
Kim Thompson K. Thompson	6	11	1.8	122	11.1	20.3	1
Taylor Jones T. Jones	7	7	1.0	75	10.7	10.7	1
Terrell Jordan T. Jordan	11	4	0.4	29	7.3	2.6	0	69	344
Erryn Cobb E. Cobb	1	1	1.0	7	7.0	7.0	0

Defense	GP	INT	YDS	AVG
Marvin Ward M. Ward	3	3	17	5.7
Dominique Price D. Price	2	2	-2	-1
Tim McGarigle T. McGarigle	1	1	1	1
Jeff Backes J. Backes	8	1	0	0
Bryan Heinz B. Heinz	1	1	0	0

Scoring	GP	RUSH	REC	RET	TOT	FGM	XPM	XP2	PTS
Noah Herron N. Herron	12	14	1		15			0	90
Brian Huffman B. Huffman	12	0			0	7	23	0	44
Brett Basanez B. Basanez	12	5			5			1	32
Jonathan Fields J. Fields	12	0	4		4			0	24
Joel Howells J. Howells	3				0	4	9	0	21
Terrell Jordan T. Jordan	11	3	0		3			0	18
Jeff Backes J. Backes	8			2	2			0	12
Brandon Horn B. Horn	8	0	2		2			0	12
Mark Philmore M. Philmore	8		2		2			0	12
Eric Batis E. Batis	1	1			1			0	6
Shaun Herbert S. Herbert	12		1		1			0	6
Taylor Jones T. Jones	7		1		1			0	6
Tonjua Jones T. Jones	1				1			0	6
Kim Thompson K. Thompson	6		1		1			0	6

Returns	GP	KR	KR YDS	KR AVG	KR TD	PR	PR YDS	PR AVG	PR TD
Jeff Backes J. Backes	8	11	333	30.3	1	10	128	12.8	1
Terrell Jordan T. Jordan	11	17	405	23.8	0
Mark Philmore M. Philmore	8					14	145	10.4	0
Derell Jenkins D. Jenkins	4	10	210	21.0	0
Brandon Roberson B. Roberson	2	3	38	12.7	0
Shaun Herbert S. Herbert	12					2	-3	-1.5	0
Tonjua Jones T. Jones	1					1	18	18.0	1
Reggie McPherson R. McPherson	1	1	6	6.0	0
Nathan Shanks N. Shanks	1	1	5	5.0	0
Cory Dious C. Dious	1	1	2	2.0	0
Ben Rothrauff B. Rothrauff	1	1	1	1.0	0

	Kicking	GP	FGM	FGA	FG%	FG 1-19	FG 20-29	FG 30-39	FG 40-49	FG 50+	XPM	XPA	XP%	PTS
	Brian Huffman B. Huffman	12	7	17	41.2						23	24	95.8	44
	Joel Howells J. Howells	3	4	5	80.0						9	10	90.0	21

	Punting	GP	PUNT	YDS	AVG	LNG	BLK
	Brian Huffman B. Huffman	12	53	2,074	39.1
	Ryan Pederson R. Pederson	4	22	809	36.8

CFB 2025 Leaders

Pass Yards Leaders

4,379

Mestemaker

3,973

Mensah

3,937

Chambliss

Rush Yards Leaders

1,661

Cook

1,649

Hardy

1,567

Lacy

Rec Yards Leaders

1,291

Scudero

1,276

Bell

1,264

Young

Pass TD Leaders

41

Mendoza

34

Mensah

34

Mestemaker

Rush TD Leaders

25

Hawkins

24

Lacy

18

Hellums

Rec TD Leaders

15

Sarratt

14

Brown

13

Cooper

QB Rating Leaders

188.0

Mendoza

177.5

Sayin

170.4

Pavia

Sack Leaders

14.5

Bailey

14.5

Tucker

12.5

Smith

CFB 2025 Rankings

PPG Rankings

45.1

42.6

42.0

41.3

40.5

39.8

Opp PPG Rankings

9.3

11.1

11.8

13.3

14.0

15.4

Total Yards Rankings

512.4

489.7

488.7

482.9

472.8

472.1

Rush Yards Rankings

285.6

266.3

261.4

254.9

246.9

241.5

Pass Yards Rankings

340.2

318.0

313.3

309.6

296.0

292.8

Sack Leaders

47.0

45.0

43.0

41.0

CFB 2025 Standings

	Atlantic Coast	W	L	PCT
1	Duke	9	5	.643
2	Virginia	11	3	.786
3	Miami	13	2	.867
4	Pittsburgh	8	5	.615
5	SMU	9	4	.692
6	Georgia Tech	9	4	.692
7	California	7	6	.538
8	Clemson	7	6	.538
9	NC State	8	5	.615
10	Louisville	9	4	.692
11	Wake Forest	9	4	.692
12	Stanford	4	8	.333
13	Florida State	5	7	.417
14	North Carolina	4	8	.333
15	Virginia Tech	3	9	.250
16	Boston College	2	10	.167
17	Syracuse	3	9	.250

	Southeastern	W	L	PCT
1	Georgia	12	2	.857
2	Alabama	11	4	.733
3	Ole Miss	13	2	.867
4	Texas A&M	11	2	.846
5	Texas	10	3	.769
6	Oklahoma	10	3	.769
7	Vanderbilt	10	3	.769
8	Missouri	8	5	.615
9	Tennessee	8	5	.615
10	LSU	7	6	.538
11	Kentucky	5	7	.417
12	Florida	4	8	.333
13	Auburn	5	7	.417
14	Mississippi State	5	8	.385
15	South Carolina	4	8	.333
16	Arkansas	2	10	.167

	Big 10	W	L	PCT
1	Indiana	15	0	1.000
2	Ohio State	12	2	.857
3	Oregon	13	2	.867
4	Michigan	9	4	.692
5	USC	9	4	.692
6	Iowa	9	4	.692
7	Illinois	9	4	.692
8	Minnesota	8	5	.615
9	Washington	9	4	.692
10	Nebraska	7	6	.538
11	Northwestern	7	6	.538
12	Penn State	7	6	.538
13	UCLA	3	9	.250
14	Rutgers	5	7	.417
15	Wisconsin	4	8	.333
16	Maryland	4	8	.333
17	Michigan State	4	8	.333
18	Purdue	2	10	.167

	Mountain West	W	L	PCT
1	UNLV	10	4	.714
2	New Mexico	9	4	.692
3	San Diego State	9	4	.692
4	Boise State	9	5	.643
5	Fresno State	9	4	.692
6	Hawaii	9	4	.692
7	Utah State	6	7	.462
8	Air Force	4	8	.333
9	Wyoming	4	8	.333
10	Nevada	3	9	.250
11	San José State	3	9	.250
12	Colorado State	2	10	.167

	American Athletic	W	L	PCT
1	North Texas	12	2	.857
2	Tulane	11	3	.786
3	Navy	11	2	.846
4	South Florida	9	4	.692
5	East Carolina	9	4	.692
6	Memphis	8	5	.615
7	Army	7	6	.538
8	UTSA	7	6	.538
9	Temple	5	7	.417
10	Florida Atlantic	4	8	.333
11	Rice	5	8	.385
12	UAB	4	8	.333
13	Tulsa	4	8	.333
14	Charlotte	1	11	.083

	Independent	W	L	PCT
1	Notre Dame	10	2	.833
2	UConn	9	4	.692

	Big 12	W	L	PCT
1	Texas Tech	12	2	.857
2	BYU	12	2	.857
3	Utah	11	2	.846
4	Houston	10	3	.769
5	Arizona	9	4	.692
6	Arizona State	8	5	.615
7	Iowa State	8	4	.667
8	Kansas State	6	6	.500
9	TCU	9	4	.692
10	Cincinnati	7	6	.538
11	Baylor	5	7	.417
12	Kansas	5	7	.417
13	UCF	5	7	.417
14	West Virginia	4	8	.333
15	Colorado	3	9	.250
16	Oklahoma State	1	11	.083

	Pac-12	W	L	PCT
1	Washington State	7	6	.538
2	Oregon State	2	10	.167

	Mid-American	W	L	PCT
1	Western Michigan	10	4	.714
2	Miami (OH)	7	7	.500
3	Ohio	9	4	.692
4	Toledo	8	5	.615
5	Central Michigan	7	6	.538
6	Akron	5	7	.417
7	Buffalo	5	7	.417
8	Kent State	5	7	.417
9	Eastern Michigan	4	8	.333
10	Ball State	4	8	.333
11	Bowling Green	4	8	.333
12	Northern Illinois	3	9	.250
13	UMass	0	12	.000

	Sun Belt	W	L	PCT
1	JMU	12	2	.857
2	Troy	8	6	.571
3	Old Dominion	10	3	.769
4	Southern Miss	7	6	.538
5	Coastal Carolina	6	7	.462
6	Louisiana	6	7	.462
7	Georgia Southern	7	6	.538
8	Arkansas State	7	6	.538
9	Marshall	5	7	.417
10	Texas State	7	6	.538
11	Appalachian State	5	8	.385
12	South Alabama	4	8	.333
13	Georgia State	1	11	.083
14	Louisiana-Monroe	3	9	.250

	Conference USA	W	L	PCT
1	Kennesaw State	10	4	.714
2	Jacksonville State	9	5	.643
3	Western Kentucky	9	4	.692
4	Louisiana Tech	8	5	.615
5	Missouri State	7	6	.538
6	FIU	7	6	.538
7	Delaware	7	6	.538
8	Liberty	4	8	.333
9	Middle Tennessee	3	9	.250
10	New Mexico State	4	8	.333
11	UTEP	2	10	.167
12	Sam Houston	2	10	.167