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Northwestern

Inside Northwestern: rating, recent run, points for and against, plus all 15 results in our files.

1578Rating · #81
9–6W-L on record
26.1Points per game
19.8Points allowed
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Next game

00:00Indiana19–0Northwestern9–6IND 94%6%Projected33–15Margin IND -17.5Total 48

Results

DateOpponentCompetitionResult
19 September 2026 vs Colorado NCAA W 41–7
6 September 2026 vs South Dakota State NCAA W 34–18
26 December 2025 vs Central Michigan NCAA W 34–7
30 November 2025 at Illinois NCAA L 13–20
22 November 2025 vs Minnesota NCAA W 38–35
15 November 2025 vs Michigan NCAA L 22–24
8 November 2025 at USC NCAA L 17–38
25 October 2025 vs Nebraska NCAA L 21–28
18 October 2025 at Purdue NCAA W 19–0
11 October 2025 vs Penn State NCAA W 22–21
4 October 2025 at UL Monroe NCAA W 42–7
27 September 2025 at UCLA NCAA W 17–14
13 September 2025 at Oregon NCAA L 14–34
5 September 2025 at Western Illinois NCAA W 42–7
30 August 2025 vs Tulane NCAA L 3–23
About the rating
Before the season starts, every team sits at 1500. From there, the number responds to the result and the scoring gap after each game. A 26-point rating gap translates to roughly one scoreboard point. This is our in-house measure, not an official ranking.