2026 team profile
Team Ledger
Northwestern
FBS · Big Ten#17
2–0Record
164.27Overall rating
191.83Raw points
113.79Opponent strength
Rating history
3 weeksConference rankings
Big Ten · 18 teams| Rank | Team | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |  USC | 186.78 |
| 2 |  Penn State | 180.27 |
| 3 |  Ohio State | 174.39 |
| 4 |  Nebraska | 169.34 |
| 5 |  UCLA | 165.13 |
| 6 | Northwestern | 164.27 |
| 7 |  Iowa | 159.48 |
| 8 |  Michigan | 157.89 |
| 9 |  Minnesota | 152.81 |
| 10 |  Indiana | 150.53 |
| 11 |  Maryland | 146.21 |
| 12 |  Michigan State | 141.31 |
| 13 |  Illinois | 139.82 |
| 14 |  Wisconsin | 137.30 |
| 15 |  Washington | 133.00 |
| 16 |  Oregon | 121.63 |
| 17 |  Purdue | 110.13 |
| 18 |  Rutgers | 91.49 |
Season schedule
12 games- W1vs South Dakota State
Final
73.3% pregame win · Preseason · preliminary · preseason snapshot34–18 - W3vs Colorado
Final
69.2% pregame win · Limited confidence · saved after W241–7 - W4at Indiana
Sat 12:00 AM
44.3% pregame win · Limited confidence · Set spread— - W5vs Penn State
Sat 12:00 AM
54.6% pregame win · Limited confidence · Set spread— - W6vs Ball State
Sat 4:00 AM
88.6% pregame win · Limited confidence · Set spread— - W7at Michigan State
Sat 4:00 AM
48.7% pregame win · Limited confidence · Set spread— - W8vs Rutgers
Sat 4:00 AM
88.1% pregame win · Limited confidence · Set spread— - W9at Oregon
Sat 4:00 AM
58.0% pregame win · Limited confidence · Set spread— - W10vs Iowa
Sat 5:00 AM
64.3% pregame win · Limited confidence · Set spread— - W11at Ohio State
Sat 5:00 AM
33.4% pregame win · Limited confidence · Set spread— - W12at Minnesota
Sat 5:00 AM
43.2% pregame win · Limited confidence · Set spread— - W13vs Illinois
Sat 5:00 AM
72.6% pregame win · Limited confidence · Set spread—