Northwestern (8-4)
| RATINGS | EWP | OLD-STYLE | POWER | OFFENSE | DEFENSE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rating (Rk) | 0.703 (26) | 74.92 (28) | 34.65 (30) | 38.97 (9) | -4.32 (77) |
| DATE | OPPONENT | RESULT | YARDS | OPP YDS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/31/2000 | Northern Illinois | W (35-17) | 412 | 366 |
| 09/09/2000 | Duke | W (38-5) | 472 | 174 |
| 09/16/2000 | @ TCU | L (14-41) | 258 | 488 |
| 09/23/2000 | @ Wisconsin | W (47-44 1OT) | 544 | 505 |
| 09/30/2000 | @ Michigan St. | W (37-17) | 506 | 367 |
| 10/07/2000 | Indiana | W (52-33) | 536 | 442 |
| 10/14/2000 | Purdue | L (28-41) | 452 | 461 |
| 10/28/2000 | @ Minnesota | W (41-35) | 543 | 436 |
| 11/04/2000 | Michigan | W (54-51) | 654 | 535 |
| 11/11/2000 | @ Iowa | L (17-27) | 377 | 353 |
| 11/18/2000 | Illinois | W (61-23) | 478 | 362 |
| 12/30/2000 | vs. Nebraska | L (17-66) | 364 | 636 |
| OFFENSE | TOTAL | PER GAME | ADJ/GAME | PER PLAY* | ADJ/PLAY* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Points | 441 | 36.75 (9) | 38.97 (9) | 0.445 (19) | 0.469 (18) |
| Yards | 5596 | 466.33 (4) | 463.94 (4) | 5.641 (30) | 5.494 (39) |
| Rush Yards | 3043 | 253.58 (9) | 260.11 (6) | 5.046 (9) | 4.928 (10) |
| Total Rush Yards | 3043 | 253.58 (9) | 260.11 (6) | 5.046 (9) | 4.928 (10) |
| Pass Yards | 2553 | 212.75 (60) | 203.83 (69) | 6.563 (70) | 6.619 (75) |
| Total Pass Yards | 2553 | 212.75 (60) | 203.83 (69) | 6.563 (70) | 6.619 (75) |
| Pass Eff | --- | --- | --- | 124.28 (44) | 124.94 (45) |
| Sacks | 0 | 0.00 (1) | 0.00 (1) | 0.000 (1) | 0.000 (1) |
| Fumbles | 16 | 1.33 (15) | 1.47 (24) | 0.019 (7) | 0.021 (10) |
| Interceptions | 8 | 0.67 (11) | 0.65 (11) | 0.021 (9) | 0.021 (11) |
| Turnovers | 14 | 1.17 (4) | 1.25 (4) | 0.014 (4) | 0.015 (3) |
| 3rd Down % | --- | --- | --- | 0.000 (1) | 0.000 (1) |
| 4th Down % | --- | --- | --- | 0.000 (1) | 0.000 (1) |
| Red Zone % | --- | --- | --- | 0.000 (1) | 0.000 (1) |
| DEFENSE | TOTAL | PER GAME | ADJ/GAME | PER PLAY* | ADJ/PLAY* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Points | 400 | 33.33 (94) | 30.15 (77) | 0.435 (88) | 0.390 (77) |
| Yards | 5125 | 427.08 (97) | 405.22 (83) | 5.571 (80) | 5.298 (65) |
| Rush Yards | 2457 | 204.75 (99) | 158.57 (66) | 4.558 (95) | 3.946 (63) |
| Total Rush Yards | 2457 | 204.75 (99) | 158.57 (66) | 4.558 (95) | 3.946 (63) |
| Pass Yards | 2668 | 222.33 (69) | 246.65 (95) | 7.003 (70) | 6.814 (54) |
| Total Pass Yards | 2668 | 222.33 (69) | 246.65 (95) | 7.003 (70) | 6.814 (54) |
| Pass Eff | --- | --- | --- | 127.01 (83) | 123.64 (65) |
| Sacks | 0 | 0.00 (1) | 0.00 (1) | 0.000 (1) | 0.000 (1) |
| Fumbles | 20 | 1.67 (76) | 1.85 (63) | 0.027 (90) | 0.032 (67) |
| Interceptions | 13 | 1.08 (57) | 1.23 (42) | 0.034 (59) | 0.034 (61) |
| Turnovers | 27 | 2.25 (37) | 2.44 (23) | 0.029 (53) | 0.033 (35) |
| 3rd Down % | --- | --- | --- | 0.000 (1) | 0.000 (1) |
| 4th Down % | --- | --- | --- | 0.000 (1) | 0.000 (1) |
| Red Zone % | --- | --- | --- | 0.000 (1) | 0.000 (1) |
| SPECIAL | TOTAL | PER GAME | ADJ/GAME | PER PLAY* | ADJ/PLAY* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Net Punt | --- | --- | --- | 35.37 (29) | 35.89 (24) |
| Punt Return | --- | --- | --- | 10.15 (46) | 9.44 (62) |
| Net Kickoff | --- | --- | --- | 0.00 (1) | 0.00 (1) |
| Touchback % | --- | --- | --- | 0.000 (1) | --- |
| Kickoff Return | --- | --- | --- | 19.57 (62) | 21.37 (24) |
| Field Goals | 13 | 1.08 (39) | 0.96 (58) | --- | --- |
| Field Goal % | --- | --- | --- | 0.765 (28) | 0.754 (31) |
| MISC | TOTAL | PER GAME | ADJ/GAME | PER PLAY* | ADJ/PLAY* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalties | 112 | 9.33 (107) | 9.36 (109) | --- | --- |
| Penalty Yards | 1052 | 87.67 (111) | 89.27 (114) | --- | --- |
| Plays | 2081 | 86.71 (1) | 87.22 (1) | --- | --- |
| Time of Possession | 360.00 | 30.00 (1) | 30.00 (1) | --- | --- |
| Time/Off Play | --- | --- | --- | 19.42 (115) | 19.22 (114) |
| PER POSSESSION | RAW | ADJUSTED |
|---|---|---|
| Offensive Points | 2.70 (13) | 2.83 (12) |
| Defensive Points | 2.52 (92) | 2.16 (72) |
| Offensive Yards | 34.54 (22) | 33.61 (30) |
| Defensive Yards | 32.85 (75) | 30.01 (51) |
| Offensive Turnovers | 0.086 (4) | 0.090 (3) |
| Defensive Turnovers | 0.173 (49) | 0.183 (38) |
| Turnover Margin | 0.087 (7) | 0.093 (10) |
