Northwestern Wildcats College Basketball Summary
Team Summary
Ratings
| Prestige |
Superior |
|---|---|
| Overall |
A-
91
|
| Power |
A-
93
|
| Offensive |
B+
89
|
| Defensive |
A
96
|
| Schedule (Current) |
A
96
|
| Schedule (Future) |
A
96
|
Rankings
| Overall | 79 |
|---|---|
| Power | 57 |
| Offensive | 95 |
| Defensive | 30 |
| Schedule (Current) | 30 |
| Schedule (Future) | 30 |
Records
| Overall | 15-19 (44.1%) |
|---|---|
| Versus Top 25 | 0-11 (0%) |
| Versus > .500 Teams | 6-15 (28.6%) |
| Versus < .500 Teams | 9-4 (69.2%) |
| Last 10 Games | 5-5 (50%) |
Superlatives
| Best Win | #58 Indiana |
|---|---|
| Worst Loss | #106 Rutgers |
| Largest MOV | 47 points, #309 Cleveland St |
| Largest MOD | 40 points, #10 Illinois |
Other Statistics
| Points per Game | 73.1 |
|---|---|
| Points Against | 72 |
| Opponent Record | 675-483 |
| Average Opponent Rank | 90.6 |
| Long Streak | L 5 |
| Current Streak | L 1 |
3-Year Trend Analysis
Big 10
| Rank | Team | W | L | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Michigan | 37 | 3 | |
| 5 | Purdue | 30 | 9 | 1 |
| 9 | Michigan St | 27 | 8 | 1 |
| 10 | Illinois | 28 | 9 | 1 |
| 15 | Nebraska | 28 | 7 | |
| 22 | Wisconsin | 24 | 11 | |
| 24 | UCLA | 24 | 12 | |
| 29 | Iowa | 25 | 13 | 1 |
| 34 | Ohio St | 21 | 13 | |
| 58 | Indiana | 18 | 14 | 1 |
| 65 | USC | 17 | 14 | |
| 76 | Washington | 16 | 17 | |
| 79 | Northwestern | 15 | 19 | 1 |
| 93 | Minnesota | 15 | 18 | |
| 99 | Oregon | 12 | 20 | |
| 106 | Rutgers | 14 | 20 | 1 |
| 108 | Maryland | 13 | 22 | 2 |
| 128 | Penn St | 12 | 20 | 1 |
Ranking History
| Week | Date | Rank | W | L | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | Oct 30 | 56 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1 | Nov 9 | 48 | 2 | 0 | 8 |
| 2 | Nov 16 | 43 | 4 | 0 | 5 |
| 3 | Nov 23 | 66 | 4 | 1 | 23 |
| 4 | Nov 30 | 72 | 5 | 2 | 6 |
| 5 | Dec 1 | 76 | 5 | 2 | 4 |
| 6 | Dec 7 | 128 | 5 | 4 | 52 |
| 7 | Dec 14 | 124 | 6 | 4 | 4 |
| 8 | Dec 21 | 141 | 7 | 5 | 17 |
| 9 | Dec 28 | 144 | 7 | 5 | 3 |
| 10 | Jan 4 | 139 | 8 | 6 | 5 |
| 11 | Jan 11 | 117 | 8 | 7 | 22 |
| 12 | Jan 18 | 124 | 8 | 10 | 7 |
| 13 | Jan 25 | 102 | 9 | 11 | 22 |
| 14 | Feb 1 | 100 | 10 | 12 | 2 |
| 15 | Feb 8 | 102 | 10 | 13 | 2 |
| 16 | Feb 15 | 107 | 10 | 16 | 5 |
| 17 | Feb 22 | 98 | 11 | 16 | 9 |
| 18 | Mar 1 | 87 | 13 | 16 | 11 |
| 19 | Mar 8 | 91 | 13 | 18 | 4 |
| 20 | Mar 15 | 82 | 15 | 20 | 9 |
| 21 | Mar 22 | 81 | 15 | 19 | 1 |
| 22 | Mar 29 | 79 | 15 | 19 | 2 |
| 23 | Apr 5 | 80 | 15 | 19 | 1 |
| 24 | Apr 7 | 79 | 15 | 19 | 1 |
Game Results
| Date | Opponent | Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Mon Nov 3 | vs Mercyhurst (15-17) | W 70-47 |
| Fri Nov 7 | vs Boston Univ (16-17) | W 76-52 |
| Mon Nov 10 | vs Cleveland St (8-23) | W 110-63 |
| Fri Nov 14 | at DePaul (16-16) | W 81-79 |
| Fri Nov 21 | (13) Virginia (30-6) | L 78-83 |
| Sun Nov 23 | South Carolina (13-19) | W 79-77 |
| Thu Nov 27 | Oklahoma St (20-15) | L 81-86 |
| Wed Dec 3 | at (22) Wisconsin (24-11) | L 73-85 |
| Sat Dec 6 | vs Ohio St (21-13) | L 82-86 |
| Sat Dec 13 | vs Jackson St (12-21) | W 93-53 |
| Tue Dec 16 | vs Valparaiso (17-15) | W 86-70 |
| Sat Dec 20 | Butler (16-16) | L 58-61 |
| Tue Dec 30 | vs Howard (20-11) | W 80-60 |
| Sat Jan 3 | vs Minnesota (15-18) | L 78-84 |
| Thu Jan 8 | at (9) Michigan St (27-8) | L 66-76 |
| Sun Jan 11 | at Rutgers (14-20) | L 75-77 |
| Wed Jan 14 | vs (10) Illinois (28-9) | L 68-79 |
| Sat Jan 17 | vs (15) Nebraska (28-7) | L 58-77 |
| Wed Jan 21 | at USC (17-14) | W 74-68 |
| Sat Jan 24 | at (24) UCLA (24-12) | L 64-71 |
| Thu Jan 29 | vs Penn St (12-20) | W 94-73 |
| Sat Jan 31 | vs Washington (16-17) | L 62-76 |
| Wed Feb 4 | at (10) Illinois (28-9) | L 44-84 |
| Sun Feb 8 | at Iowa (25-13) | L 70-76 |
| Wed Feb 11 | vs (1) Michigan (37-3) | L 75-87 |
| Sat Feb 14 | at (15) Nebraska (28-7) | L 49-68 |
| Wed Feb 18 | vs Maryland (13-22) | W 78-74 |
| Tue Feb 24 | at Indiana (18-14) | W 72-68 |
| Sat Feb 28 | vs Oregon (12-20) | W 63-62 |
| Wed Mar 4 | vs (5) Purdue (30-9) | L 66-70 |
| Sat Mar 7 | at Minnesota (15-18) | L 66-67 |
| Tue Mar 10 | Penn St (12-20) | W 76-66 |
| Wed Mar 11 | Indiana (18-14) | W 74-61 |
| Thu Mar 12 | (5) Purdue (30-9) | L 68-81 |