Northwestern
Big Ten · 2025, after Postseason
- Rank
- #66
- ▲11
- Points
- 1,533
- +63.1 this week
- Record
- 7-6
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Points by week
Each week as published then, from the games up to that week. The dashed line is 1500, where every team starts.
Games
Points each game gained or cost, with the win chance going in. 1500 plus this column is the rating.
| Date | Opponent | Site | Result | Win prob. | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 30 | @ Tulane | Away | L 3-23 | 42% | -75.9 |
| Sep 5 | vs Western Illinois FCS | Home | W 42-7 | 87% | +23.5 |
| Sep 13 | vs Oregon | Home | L 14-34 | 37% | -67.4 |
| Sep 27 | vs UCLA | Home | W 17-14 | 71% | +20.9 |
| Oct 4 | vs UL Monroe | Home | W 42-7 | 43% | +68.8 |
| Oct 11 | @ Penn State | Away | W 22-21 | 35% | +26.1 |
| Oct 18 | vs Purdue | Home | W 19-0 | 75% | +29.9 |
| Oct 25 | @ Nebraska | Away | L 21-28 | 34% | -32.6 |
| Nov 7 | @ USC | Away | L 17-38 | 16% | -19.1 |
| Nov 15 | vs Michigan | Neutral | L 22-24 | 22% | -13.1 |
| Nov 22 | vs Minnesota | Neutral | W 38-35 | 37% | +44.7 |
| Nov 29 | @ Illinois | Away | L 13-20 | 38% | -36.0 |
| Dec 26 | vs Central Michigan | Neutral | W 34-7 | 47% | +63.1 |