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2023 Northwestern Wildcats Schedule

Records and Statistics include games against Division I opponents only.
Streaks include games against all opponents.
All times are Eastern
Records

Overall
8-5

Home
5-2

Road
2-3

Neutral
1-0

Conf
5-4
Non
Conf
3-1
Post
Season
1-0
Last 10 / Streaks

Last 10
7-3

Streak
4W
Home
Streak
1W
Road
Streak
2W
Rankings / Strength of Schedule (SOS)

ELO
40
(1581)
SOS
ELO
71
(1517.3)
Non-Conf SOS
ELO
92
(1472.1)
SOS
Opp Win Percent
73
(0.5364)
Non-Conf SOS
Opp Win Percent
80
(0.5111)

Schedule

  • +
    SEP
    3
    SUN
    AT

    Rutgers
    (7-6) ELO: FBS
    Piscataway, NJ
    SHI Stadium
    L   7 - 24
    1 2 3 4 Total
    Northwestern 0 0 0 7 7
    Rutgers 7 10 7 0 24
    Location: Piscataway, NJ
    Stadium: SHI Stadium
    Opponent ELO: FBS
  • +
    SEP
    9
    SAT

    UTEP
    (3-9) ELO: FBS
    Evanston, IL
    Ryan Field
    W   38 - 7
    1 2 3 4 Total
    UTEP 7 0 0 0 7
    Northwestern 7 0 21 10 38
    Location: Evanston, IL
    Stadium: Ryan Field
    Opponent ELO: FBS
  • +
    SEP
    16
    SAT
    AT

    Duke
    (8-5) ELO: FBS
    Durham, NC
    Wallace Wade Stadium
    L   14 - 38
    1 2 3 4 Total
    Northwestern 0 7 0 7 14
    Duke 7 10 14 7 38
    Location: Durham, NC
    Stadium: Wallace Wade Stadium
    Opponent ELO: FBS
  • +
    SEP
    23
    SAT

    Minnesota
    (6-7) ELO: FBS
    Evanston, IL
    Ryan Field
    W   37 - 34
    (1 Overtimes)
    1 2 3 4 OT1 Total
    Minnesota 7 17 7 0 3 34
    Northwestern 0 7 3 21 6 37
    Location: Evanston, IL
    Stadium: Ryan Field
    Opponent ELO: FBS
  • +
    SEP
    30
    SAT

    Penn State
    (10-3) ELO: FBS
    Evanston, IL
    Ryan Field
    L   13 - 41
    1 2 3 4 Total
    Penn State 3 7 17 14 41
    Northwestern 3 7 0 3 13
    Location: Evanston, IL
    Stadium: Ryan Field
    Opponent ELO: FBS
  • +
    OCT
    7
    SAT

    Howard
    (5-6) ELO: 62
    Evanston, IL
    Ryan Field
    W   23 - 20
    1 2 3 4 Total
    Howard 0 0 7 13 20
    Northwestern 9 7 7 0 23
    Location: Evanston, IL
    Stadium: Ryan Field
    Opponent ELO: 62
  • +
    OCT
    21
    SAT
    AT

    Nebraska
    (5-7) ELO: FBS
    Lincoln, NE
    Memorial Stadium
    L   9 - 17
    1 2 3 4 Total
    Northwestern 3 3 0 3 9
    Nebraska 3 7 0 7 17
    Location: Lincoln, NE
    Stadium: Memorial Stadium
    Opponent ELO: FBS
  • +
    OCT
    28
    SAT

    Maryland
    (8-5) ELO: FBS
    Evanston, IL
    Ryan Field
    W   33 - 27
    1 2 3 4 Total
    Maryland 14 3 3 7 27
    Northwestern 14 10 3 6 33
    Location: Evanston, IL
    Stadium: Ryan Field
    Opponent ELO: FBS
  • +
    NOV
    4
    SAT

    Iowa
    (10-4) ELO: FBS
    Chicago, IL
    Wrigley Field
    L   7 - 10
    1 2 3 4 Total
    Iowa 0 0 7 3 10
    Northwestern 0 0 0 7 7
    Location: Chicago, IL
    Stadium: Wrigley Field
    Opponent ELO: FBS
  • +
    NOV
    11
    SAT
    AT

    Wisconsin
    (7-6) ELO: FBS
    Madison, WI
    Camp Randall Stadium
    W   24 - 10
    1 2 3 4 Total
    Northwestern 7 17 0 0 24
    Wisconsin 3 0 0 7 10
    Location: Madison, WI
    Stadium: Camp Randall Stadium
    Opponent ELO: FBS
  • +
    NOV
    18
    SAT

    Purdue
    (4-8) ELO: FBS
    Evanston, IL
    Ryan Field
    W   23 - 15
    1 2 3 4 Total
    Purdue 0 0 7 8 15
    Northwestern 6 0 10 7 23
    Location: Evanston, IL
    Stadium: Ryan Field
    Opponent ELO: FBS
  • +
    NOV
    25
    SAT
    AT

    Illinois
    (5-7) ELO: FBS
    Champaign, IL
    Memorial Stadium
    W   45 - 43
    1 2 3 4 Total
    Northwestern 7 14 7 17 45
    Illinois 3 17 3 20 43
    Location: Champaign, IL
    Stadium: Memorial Stadium
    Opponent ELO: FBS
  • SRS Distribution Las Vegas Bowl
  • +
    DEC
    23
    SAT
    VS

    Utah
    (8-5) ELO: FBS
    Las Vegas, NV
    Allegiant Stadium
    W   14 - 7
    1 2 3 4 Total
    Utah 0 0 0 7 7
    Northwestern 0 7 0 7 14
    Location: Las Vegas, NV
    Stadium: Allegiant Stadium
    Opponent ELO: FBS
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