1958 team profile
Team Ledger
Northwestern
FBS · Big Ten#17
5–4Record
181.23Overall rating
187.65Raw points
181.20Opponent strength
Rating history
17 weeksConference rankings
Big Ten · 10 teams| Rank | Team | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Iowa | 279.40 |
| 2 |  Wisconsin | 260.06 |
| 3 |  Purdue | 247.85 |
| 4 |  Ohio State | 213.65 |
| 5 | Northwestern | 181.23 |
| 6 |  Illinois | 144.60 |
| 7 |  Indiana | 132.33 |
| 8 |  Michigan State | 93.84 |
| 9 |  Minnesota | 92.36 |
| 10 |  Michigan | 76.81 |
Season schedule
9 games- W3vs Washington State
Final29–28 - W4vs Stanford
Final28–0 - W5at Minnesota
Final7–3 - W6vs Michigan
Final55–24 - W7at Iowa
Final20–26 - W8vs Ohio State
Final21–0 - W9at Wisconsin
Final13–17 - W10vs Purdue
Final6–23 - W11at Illinois
Final20–27