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Northwestern Wildcats

2026 · Regular Season · Big Ten · Power 4

One to noteNorthwestern Wildcats rank 8th of 136 teams in returning production, at 88.5%.

1 is best, whichever way the stat runs — a defensive row at 1 allowed the fewest. The count after each slash is how many teams were placed; a rate skips those with too small a sample. Red to green by where the placing sits. A stat with no better end is left unpainted.

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Record▶
Games Played4
Scoring▶
Points3393/313
Points Allowed16.846/313
Point Differential16.341/313
EfficiencyOffense▶
Success Rate48.8%29/138
Explosiveness1.2659/138
Rushing Success Rate47.1%47/138
Rushing Explosiveness1.1118/138
Passing Success Rate52.6%15/138
Passing Explosiveness1.5277/138
Run Rate59.3%17/138
Pass Rate37.6%125/138
Stuff Rate Taken19%92/138
Average Starting Field Position72.391/138
Offensive Plays258129/138
Offensive Drives46123/138
EfficiencyDefense▶
Success Rate Allowed44.3%108/138
Explosiveness Allowed1.0921/138
Rushing Success Rate Allowed45.7%114/138
Rushing Explosiveness Allowed0.8543/138
Passing Success Rate Allowed42.8%99/138
Passing Explosiveness Allowed1.3211/138
Run Rate Faced44.3%117/138
Pass Rate Faced53%22/138
Stuff Rate16.5%102/138
Starting Field Position Given Up72.559/138
Defensive Plays287106/138
Defensive Drives46123/138
HavocOffense▶
Havoc Rate Taken13.2%44/138
Front Seven Havoc Taken10.9%113/138
Secondary Havoc Taken2.3%4/138
HavocDefense▶
Havoc Rate17.4%53/138
Front Seven Havoc5.9%136/138
Secondary Havoc11.5%3/138
PassingOffense▶
Completions15.8225/313
Pass Attempts22.5282/313
Completion Rate70%23/268
Passing Yards225134/313
Yards per Attempt10.09/268
Passing Touchdowns6171/313
Interceptions Thrown01/313
Passing AllowedDefense▶
Completions Allowed21.8257/313
Pass Attempts Allowed36.8280/313
Completion Rate Allowed59.2%101/270
Passing Yards Allowed224.3178/313
Yards per Attempt Allowed6.149/270
Passing Touchdowns Allowed334/313
Interceptions Thrown Allowed555/313
RushingOffense▶
Carries4140/313
Rushing Yards212.841/313
Yards per Carry5.256/269
Rushing Touchdowns1074/313
Longest Run8018/313
Rushing AllowedDefense▶
Carries Allowed33.8106/313
Rushing Yards Allowed161.5174/313
Yards per Carry Allowed4.8194/272
Rushing Touchdowns Allowed464/313
ReceivingOffense▶
Receptions15.8225/313
Receiving Yards225134/313
Receiving Touchdowns6171/313
Longest Catch7182/313
Receiving AllowedDefense▶
Receptions Allowed21.8257/313
Receiving Yards Allowed224.3178/313
Receiving Touchdowns Allowed334/313
DefenseDefense▶
Total Tackles7178/313
Solo Tackles35.5125/313
Sacks6200/313
Tackles for Loss3.5272/313
Passes Defended72/313
Interceptions555/313
Interception Return Yards6.5151/313
Defensive Touchdowns0170/313
TakeawaysDefense▶
Opponent Fumbles3215/313
Fumbles Recovered2142/313
Ball SecurityOffense▶
Fumbles5142/313
Fumbles Lost2106/313
Special Teams▶
Kick Returns7154/313
Kick Return Yards36.5159/313
Kick Return Touchdowns034/313
Punt Returns3231/313
Punt Return Yards8.8182/313
Punt Return Touchdowns056/313
Punts14213/313
Punt Yards129.3269/313
Kicking▶
Field Goals Made744/313
Field Goals Attempted875/313
Field Goal Percentage87.5%48/242
Extra Points Made15133/313
Extra Points Attempted15142/313
Roster▶
Roster Talent688.360/138
Returning Production88.5%8/136
Returning Passing Production93.9%36/136
Returning Receiving Production86.3%7/136
Returning Rushing Production88%29/136
Returning Usage94.8%4/136

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