Team Information
- Conference
- Big Ten
- Location
- Evanston, Illinois
- Head Coach
- David Braun
- Stadium
- Lanny and Sharon Martin Stadium
- Capacity
- 12,023
Big Ten
Northwestern Wildcats
Northwestern
Team Overview
2026 Record
6-2
Overall
3-2
Conference
Next Game
vs Iowa
2026 Season
Schedule
9/5/2026
vs South Dakota State
Win
34-18
9/19/2026
vs Colorado
Win
41-7
9/25/2026
at Indiana
Loss
23-29
10/2/2026
vs Penn State
Win
34-13
Team Statistics
Statistical Snapshot
Offensive Points / Opportunity
4.51
Offensive Success Rate
48.9%
Offensive PPA
0.315
Offensive Explosiveness
1.330
Defensive Points / Opportunity
2.88
Defensive Success Rate
42.0%
Defensive PPA
0.043
Defensive Explosiveness
1.187
3NG Rankings
Northwestern Rankings
3NG Power Rank
#27
Power Rating
83.107
Week
9
Games Played
8
Ranking Breakdown
Record Quality
#19
Score: 0.750
Strength of Record
#17
Score: -0.147
Strength of Schedule
#87
Score: -0.082
Resume
#30
Score: 0.265
3NG Ratings