#20 Northwestern Wildcats

Team

	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	7	243	3,049	446	6.8	1,432	278	5.2	1,617	168	9.6	15	118	161	75	75	11	50	379
Team Rank		41st	41st	112th	12th	31st	38th	29th	75th	128th	8th	78th	28th	42nd	25th	65th	103rd	86th	52nd
Opponent	7	116	2,552	496	5.3	1,069	232	4.6	1,483	251	5.9	13	118	144	58	72	14	50	414
Opponent Rank		20th	61st	76th	59th	78th	34th	102nd	60th	117th	15th	88th	42nd	76th	79th	86th	65th	51st	66th
Net		+127	+497	-50	+1.6	+363	+46	+0.5	+134	-83	+3.7	+2	0	+17	+17	+3	-3	0	-35
Net Rank		16th	49th	110th	22nd	46th	28th	67th	58th	132nd	3rd	90th	58th	60th	44th	73rd	96th	74th	49th

Player Stats

Passing	GP	CMP	ATT	PCT	ATT/G	YDS	AVG	YDS/G	TD	INT	RTG	TD%	INT%	LNG	SCK	SCKY
Aidan Chiles A. Chiles	7	117	164	71.3	23.4	1,617	9.9	231.0	12	1	177.1	7.3	0.6	71	15	118
Alex Honig A. Honig	7	0	1	0.0	0.1	0	0.0	0.0	0	0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0	0	0
Nicco Marchiol N. Marchiol	4	0	1	0.0	0.3	0	0.0	0.0	0	0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0	0	0

Rushing	GP	ATT	ATT/G	YDS	YPC	YDS/G	TD	LNG	PLY SCM	YDS SCM
Caleb Komolafe C. Komolafe	7	88	12.6	551	6.3	78.7	5	56	99	683
Aidan Chiles A. Chiles	7	72	10.3	181	2.5	25.9	9	37	72	181
Gavin Sawchuk G. Sawchuk	7	46	6.6	223	4.8	31.9	0	21	47	220
Joseph Himon II J. Himon II	7	38	5.4	371	9.8	53.0	3	80	44	445
Daniel Anderson D. Anderson	3	6	2.0	18	3.0	6.0	0	15	6	18
Drew Wagner D. Wagner	7	5	0.7	43	8.6	6.1	0	21	28	261
Marcus Romain M. Romain	3	5	1.7	7	1.4	2.3	0	4	5	7
Sean Morris II S. Morris II	4	3	0.8	21	7.0	5.3	0	11	3	21
Nicco Marchiol N. Marchiol	4	2	0.5	22	11.0	5.5	0	19	2	22
Ryan Boe R. Boe	2	1	0.5	6	6.0	3.0	0	6	1	6
Robby Preckel R. Preckel	7	1	0.1	1	1.0	0.1	0	1	2	5

Receiving	GP	REC	TRG	REC/G	YDS	AVG	YDS/G	TD	LNG	PLY SCM	YDS SCM
Griffin Wilde G. Wilde	7	39	48	5.6	615	15.8	87.9	4	71	39	615
Drew Wagner D. Wagner	7	23	32	3.3	218	9.5	31.1	2	32	28	261
Alex Honig A. Honig	7	14	20	2.0	221	15.8	31.6	3	32	14	221
Luke Dehnicke L. Dehnicke	3	11	13	3.7	208	18.9	69.3	0	41	11	208
Caleb Komolafe C. Komolafe	7	11	13	1.6	132	12.0	18.9	0	25	99	683
Hayden Eligon II H. Eligon II	5	6	11	1.2	79	13.2	15.8	0	23	6	79
Joseph Himon II J. Himon II	7	6	10	0.9	74	12.3	10.6	3	25	44	445
Ricky Ahumaraeze R. Ahumaraeze	6	5	10	0.8	69	13.8	11.5	0	24	5	69
Robby Preckel R. Preckel	7	1	4	0.1	4	4.0	0.6	0	4	2	5
Gavin Sawchuk G. Sawchuk	7	1	2	0.1	-3	-3.0	-0.4	0	0	47	220

Defense	GP	TKL	AST	COMB	TFL	SCK	PDEF	INT	YDS	AVG	TD	LNG
Braydon Brus B. Brus	7	24	17	41	10	4.0	1	1	0	0	0	0
Kobie McKinzie K. McKinzie	7	17	16	33	4	2.0	0	0	0		0	0
Robert Fitzgerald R. Fitzgerald	5	12	19	31	0	0.0	2	2	15	7.5	1	15
Michael Kilbane M. Kilbane	6	12	11	23	1	2.5	0	0	0		0	0
Ore Adeyi O. Adeyi	7	14	8	22	0	0.0	1	1	0	0	0	0
Montae Pate M. Pate	7	15	6	21	0	0.0	1	1	3	3	0	3
Jon Jon Stevens Jr. J. Jon Stevens Jr.	7	14	6	20	0	0.0	0	0	0		0	0
Damon Walters D. Walters	5	13	7	20	0	0.0	1	1	4	4	0	4
Brenden Deasfernandes B. Deasfernandes	5	5	6	11	0	0.0	0	0	0		0	0
Jamaal Johnson J. Johnson	7	5	5	10	1	1.0	0	0	0		0	0
Brendan Flakes B. Flakes	6	2	8	10	1	1.0	0	0	0		0	0
Tyler Gant T. Gant	7	5	4	9	0	0.0	0	0	0		0	0
Braden Turner B. Turner	5	3	6	9	0	0.0	1	1	22	22	0	22
Matthew Smith M. Smith	7	3	5	8	1	1.5	0	0	0		0	0
Alijah Jones A. Jones	6	6	0	6	0	0.0	1	0	0		0	0
Miles Crutchley M. Crutchley	6	5	1	6	0	0.0	0	0	0		0	0
Dominic Kirks D. Kirks	7	4	2	6	0	0.0	0	0	0		0	0
Jack Sadowsky V J. Sadowsky V	6	2	4	6	0	0.0	0	0	0		0	0
Dylan Roberts D. Roberts	7	3	2	5	1	0.0	0	0	0		0	0
Josh Fussell J. Fussell	3	4	0	4	0	0.0	0	0	0		0	0
Caden O'Rourke C. O'Rourke	7	2	2	4	0	0.0	0	0	0		0	0
Mason Mayne M. Mayne	7	0	4	4	0	0.0	0	0	0		0	0
Timi Oke T. Oke	5	3	0	3	0	0.0	0	0	0		0	0
Migo Jackson M. Jackson	2	2	1	3	0	0.0	0	0	0		0	0
Jack Trautmann J. Trautmann	5	2	0	2	2	1.0	0	0	0		0	0
Marquet Dorsey Jr. M. Dorsey Jr.	5	1	1	2	0	0.0	0	0	0		0	0
Payton Roth P. Roth	7	1	1	2	0	0.0	0	0	0		0	0
Tito Williams Jr. T. Williams Jr.	7	1	1	2	0	0.0	0	0	0		0	0
Jackson Carsello J. Carsello	7	1	0	1	0	0.0	0	0	0		0	0
Amare Jordan A. Jordan	4	1	0	1	0	0.0	0	0	0		0	0
Camp Magee C. Magee	3	1	0	1	0	0.0	0	0	0		0	0
Sean Martin S. Martin	4	1	0	1	0	0.0	0	0	0		0	0
Jack Oyola J. Oyola	3	1	0	1	0	0.0	0	0	0		0	0
Troy Regovich T. Regovich	1	1	0	1	1	0.0	0	0	0		0	0
Gavin Sawchuk G. Sawchuk	7	1	0	1	0	0.0	0	0	0		0	0
Tanner Jumpp T. Jumpp	5	0	1	1	0	0.0	0	0	0		0	0
Max Mohring M. Mohring	1	0	1	1	0	0.0	0	0	0		0	0
Drew Wagner D. Wagner	7	0	1	1	0	0.0	0	0	0		0	0
Jalen Lewis J. Lewis	3	0	0	0	0	0.0	1	1	5	5	0	5

Scoring	GP	RUSH	REC	RET	TOT	FGM	XPM	XP2	PTS
Jackson Kleather J. Kleather	7	0	0	0	0	11	28	0	61
Aidan Chiles A. Chiles	7	9	0	0	9	0	0	0	54
Joseph Himon II J. Himon II	7	3	3	0	6	0	0	0	36
Caleb Komolafe C. Komolafe	7	5	0	0	5	0	0	0	30
Alex Honig A. Honig	7	0	3	0	3	0	0	1	20
Drew Wagner D. Wagner	7	0	2	0	2	0	0	0	12
Griffin Wilde G. Wilde	7	0	4	0	4	0	0	0	12
Robert Fitzgerald R. Fitzgerald	5	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	6

Returns	GP	KR	KR YDS	KR AVG	PR	PR YDS	PR AVG	PR LNG
Joseph Himon II J. Himon II	7	8	177	22.1	0	0		0
Drew Wagner D. Wagner	7	0	0		5	35	7.0	26
Gavin Sawchuk G. Sawchuk	7	2	39	19.5	0	0		0
Carson Grove C. Grove	6	0	0		1	4	4.0	4

	Kicking	GP	FGM	FGA	FG%	FG 1-19	FG 20-29	FG 30-39	FG 40-49	FG 50+	XPM	XPA	XP%	PTS
	Jackson Kleather J. Kleather	7	11	14	78.6	0-0	1-1	7-7	1-3	2-3	28	28	100.0	61

	Punting	GP	PUNT	YDS	AVG	LNG	BLK
	Nikola Dugandzic N. Dugandzic	7	21	807	38.4	72	0

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CFB 2026 Leaders

Pass Yards Leaders

2,604

Atkinson

2,326

Mestemaker

2,303

Maiava

Rush Yards Leaders

963

Riley

957

Bishop

923

Cook

Rec Yards Leaders

1,040

Legree

984

Smith

952

Toney

Pass TD Leaders

24

Atkinson

22

Mensah

21

Stokes

Rush TD Leaders

16

Hawkins

16

Hellums

13

Baugh

Rec TD Leaders

14

Legree

12

Smith

11

Toney

QB Rating Leaders

204.6

Mensah

185.9

Stockton

184.5

Sayin

Sack Leaders

10.5

Simmons

9.0

Umanmielen

9.0

Osunsanmi

CFB 2026 Rankings

PPG Rankings

49.0

43.1

43.0

42.7

41.4

41.1

Opp PPG Rankings

11.3

12.0

12.5

13.4

13.9

Total Yards Rankings

551.9

529.1

527.0

525.7

517.7

510.0

Rush Yards Rankings

345.7

337.4

307.7

272.0

271.4

261.6

Pass Yards Rankings

384.9

341.0

340.7

323.1

317.9

Sack Leaders

34.0

33.0

29.0

28.0

27.0

26.0

CFB 2026 Standings

	Pac-12	W	L	PCT
1	Boise State	6	1	.857
2	Oregon State	5	2	.714
3	Texas State	4	3	.571
4	San Diego State	3	5	.375
5	Fresno State	4	3	.571
6	Colorado State	3	4	.429
7	Utah State	2	5	.286
8	Washington State	1	7	.125

	Big 10	W	L	PCT
1	UCLA	7	0	1.000
2	Ohio State	6	1	.857
3	Indiana	7	1	.875
4	Northwestern	6	1	.857
5	Minnesota	5	2	.714
6	Wisconsin	5	2	.714
7	USC	6	2	.750
8	Purdue	3	4	.429
9	Illinois	4	3	.571
10	Oregon	4	3	.571
11	Iowa	5	2	.714
12	Nebraska	5	2	.714
13	Michigan	4	3	.571
14	Washington	4	3	.571
15	Rutgers	2	5	.286
16	Penn State	3	4	.429
17	Maryland	2	5	.286
18	Michigan State	2	6	.250

	Southeastern	W	L	PCT
1	Kentucky	7	1	.875
2	Georgia	6	1	.857
3	Alabama	6	2	.750
4	Florida	5	2	.714
5	Ole Miss	5	2	.714
6	LSU	6	2	.750
7	Tennessee	6	2	.750
8	Oklahoma	4	3	.571
9	Missouri	5	2	.714
10	Texas	5	2	.714
11	Mississippi State	4	3	.571
12	Auburn	4	3	.571
13	South Carolina	4	3	.571
14	Arkansas	3	4	.429
15	Texas A&M	4	4	.500
16	Vanderbilt	3	5	.375

	Conference USA	W	L	PCT
1	Liberty	6	1	.857
2	Jacksonville State	5	2	.714
3	New Mexico State	3	4	.429
4	Middle Tennessee	4	3	.571
5	Western Kentucky	3	4	.429
6	Delaware	3	4	.429
7	Florida International	3	4	.429
8	Missouri State	2	5	.286
9	Kennesaw State	1	6	.143
10	Sam Houston	1	6	.143

	Sun Belt	W	L	PCT
1	Louisiana Tech	5	2	.714
2	James Madison	7	1	.875
3	Appalachian State	5	2	.714
4	Georgia Southern	3	4	.429
5	South Alabama	4	3	.571
6	Louisiana	5	3	.625
7	Arkansas State	4	4	.500
8	Georgia State	4	3	.571
9	Troy	3	4	.429
10	Coastal Carolina	2	5	.286
11	Southern Miss	2	5	.286
12	Louisiana-Monroe	1	6	.143
13	Marshall	4	3	.571
14	Old Dominion	2	6	.250

	Atlantic Coast	W	L	PCT
1	Miami	7	0	1.000
2	SMU	6	1	.857
3	Wake Forest	6	1	.857
4	Virginia Tech	6	2	.750
5	Louisville	4	3	.571
6	Clemson	4	3	.571
7	North Carolina	4	3	.571
8	Duke	5	2	.714
9	Boston College	4	3	.571
10	Pittsburgh	5	3	.625
11	Stanford	4	4	.500
12	Virginia	4	4	.500
13	California	3	5	.375
14	Florida State	3	4	.429
15	NC State	3	4	.429
16	Georgia Tech	2	5	.286
17	Syracuse	3	4	.429

	Mountain West	W	L	PCT
1	New Mexico	6	1	.857
2	Wyoming	5	3	.625
3	UNLV	4	3	.571
4	North Dakota State	6	2	.750
5	Air Force	5	2	.714
6	Nevada	3	4	.429
7	San Jose State	4	4	.500
8	Hawai'i	2	6	.250
9	UTEP	1	6	.143
10	Northern Illinois	0	7	.000

	Independent	W	L	PCT
1	Notre Dame	6	1	.857
2	UConn	4	3	.571

	Mid-American	W	L	PCT
1	Ohio	6	2	.750
2	Toledo	6	2	.750
3	Western Michigan	5	3	.625
4	Buffalo	5	3	.625
5	Miami (OH)	5	3	.625
6	Eastern Michigan	4	5	.444
7	Kent State	3	5	.375
8	Ball State	3	5	.375
9	Bowling Green	2	6	.250
10	UMass	4	4	.500
11	Central Michigan	3	5	.375
12	Akron	1	7	.125
13	Sacramento State	1	7	.125

	American Athletic	W	L	PCT
1	UTSA	7	1	.875
2	North Texas	5	2	.714
3	Army	5	2	.714
4	Memphis	6	2	.750
5	Florida Atlantic	5	2	.714
6	UAB	4	3	.571
7	Charlotte	1	6	.143
8	Temple	2	5	.286
9	South Florida	5	2	.714
10	East Carolina	3	4	.429
11	Tulane	3	4	.429
12	Tulsa	4	4	.500
13	Navy	2	5	.286
14	Rice	1	7	.125

	Big 12	W	L	PCT
1	Utah	7	0	1.000
2	BYU	6	1	.857
3	Arizona	6	1	.857
4	Texas Tech	6	1	.857
5	Oklahoma State	5	2	.714
6	Houston	6	2	.750
7	Baylor	4	3	.571
8	Cincinnati	5	2	.714
9	Arizona State	4	3	.571
10	UCF	4	3	.571
11	West Virginia	5	3	.625
12	Kansas State	4	3	.571
13	Iowa State	3	4	.429
14	Kansas	3	4	.429
15	TCU	3	4	.429
16	Colorado	2	5	.286