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Northwestern Wildcats
Northwestern University
 Evanston, IL
Founded: 1851
Stadium: Ryan Field
Capacity: 47,130
Colors: Purple & White
Coach: David Braun
Conference: Big 10-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


 Final Polls For Each Season 
 Final Rank   Record   Source 
2020
10(7-2) AP
10(7-2) Coaches
14(6-2) CFP
2018
22(8-5) CFP
19(9-5) Coaches
21(9-5) AP
2017
21(9-3) CFP
17(10-3) AP
17(10-3) Coaches
2015
22(10-3) Coaches
23(10-3) AP
13(10-2) CFP
2012
17(10-3) AP
16(10-3) Coaches
1996
15 9-3-0 AP
16 9-3-0 Coaches
16 9-3-0 USA Today/CNN
1995
8 10-2-0 AP
8 10-2-0 Coaches
8 10-2-0 UPI
7 10-2-0 USA Today/CNN
1962
16 7-2-0 Coaches
16 7-2-0 UPI
1958
17 5-4-0 Coaches
17 5-4-0 UPI
1948
7 7-2-0 AP
1943
9 6-2-0 AP
1941
11 5-3-0 AP
1940
8 6-2-0 AP
1938
17 4-2-2 AP
1936
7 7-1-0 AP
















Some records may be incomplete


Great Moments in College Football History

Field goals in college football were originally worth five points. This was decreased to four points in 1904 and three points in 1909.