THIRD AND DATA

Big Ten · 2023

NorthwesternWildcats

8–5 overall, 5–4 in conference. 13 games played.

SRS Distribution Las Vegas Bowl
Season
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›Current

Record

8–5

5–4 in conference

Margin - All

−6

-0.5 per game

all games

Margin - Conf

−23

-2.6 per game

9 conference games

Points for

22.1

287 total

Points against

22.5

293 total

Polls

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unranked · Final

Schedule

David Braun

All times Eastern. For betting lines, hover over the game.

Sun 09/03/2023 12:00 PMCBSatRutgers86° · 7 mph NWL 7–2469% — Pregame win probability: 69% for Rutgers. Rutgers favored, and won.
Sat 09/09/2023 03:30 PMBTNvsUTEP71° · 9 mph ENEW 38–753% — Pregame win probability: 53% for Northwestern. Northwestern favored, and won.
Sat 09/16/2023 03:30 PMACCNat21Duke85° · 8 mph SWL 14–3888% — Pregame win probability: 88% for Duke. Duke favored, and won.
Sat 09/23/2023 07:30 PMBTNvsMinnesota68° · 6 mph EW 37–3423% — Pregame win probability: 23% for Northwestern. Minnesota favored, and lost — Northwestern won.
Sat 09/30/2023 12:00 PMBTNvs6Penn State76° · 9 mph SL 13–414% — Pregame win probability: 4% for Northwestern. Penn State favored, and won.
Sat 10/07/2023 03:00 PMBTNvsHoward58° · 14 mph NWW 23–20
Sat 10/21/2023 03:30 PMBTNatNebraska73° · 14 mph NL 9–1777% — Pregame win probability: 77% for Nebraska. Nebraska favored, and won.
Sat 10/28/2023 12:00 PMBTNvsMaryland48° · 11 mph NNEW 33–2716% — Pregame win probability: 16% for Northwestern. Maryland favored, and lost — Northwestern won.
Sat 11/04/2023 03:30 PMPeacock (streaming)vsIowa57° · 10 mph NNEL 7–1037% — Pregame win probability: 37% for Northwestern. Iowa favored, and won.Neutral
Sat 11/11/2023 03:30 PMFS1atWisconsin44° · 7 mph SW 24–1080% — Pregame win probability: 80% for Wisconsin. Wisconsin favored, and lost — Northwestern won.
Sat 11/18/2023 12:00 PMBTNvsPurdue51° · 13 mph WW 23–1557% — Pregame win probability: 57% for Northwestern. Northwestern favored, and won.
Sat 11/25/2023 03:30 PMBTNatIllinoisLand of Lincoln Trophy39° · 7 mph NEW 45–4366% — Pregame win probability: 66% for Illinois. Illinois favored, and lost — Northwestern won.
Sat 12/23/2023 07:30 PMABCvsUtahSRS Distribution Las Vegas BowlW 14–733% — Pregame win probability: 33% for Northwestern. Utah favored, and lost — Northwestern won.Neutral

Home field

Lanny and Sharon Martin Stadium

96%
of capacity, averaged over the last 10 home games through Oct 2025.
Location
Evanston, IL
Capacity
12,023
Average crowd
11,550
Surface
Artificial
Roof
Open air
Elevation
587 ft
Opened
1997