Northwestern (7-5)
| RATINGS | EWP | OLD-STYLE | POWER | OFFENSE | DEFENSE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rating (Rk) | 0.518 (58) | 66.00 (57) | 23.40 (70) | 23.70 (74) | -0.30 (63) |
| DATE | OPPONENT | RESULT | YARDS | OPP YDS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/12/2009 | Eastern Michigan | W (27-24) | 343 | 320 |
| 09/19/2009 | @ Syracuse | L (34-37) | 466 | 471 |
| 09/26/2009 | Minnesota | L (24-35) | 373 | 352 |
| 10/03/2009 | @ Purdue | W (27-21) | 311 | 375 |
| 10/10/2009 | Miami (OH) | W (16-6) | 319 | 302 |
| 10/17/2009 | @ Michigan St. | L (14-24) | 370 | 375 |
| 10/24/2009 | Indiana | W (29-28) | 474 | 305 |
| 10/31/2009 | Penn St. | L (13-34) | 371 | 437 |
| 11/07/2009 | @ Iowa | W (17-10) | 239 | 281 |
| 11/14/2009 | @ Illinois | W (21-16) | 444 | 374 |
| 11/21/2009 | Wisconsin | W (33-31) | 437 | 334 |
| 01/01/2010 | vs. Auburn | L (35-38 1OT) | 621 | 425 |
| OFFENSE | TOTAL | PER GAME | ADJ/GAME | PER PLAY* | ADJ/PLAY* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Points | 290 | 24.17 (74) | 23.70 (74) | 0.303 (98) | 0.293 (97) |
| Yards | 4768 | 397.33 (41) | 414.96 (31) | 4.977 (93) | 5.154 (83) |
| Rush Yards | 1307 | 108.92 (99) | 108.84 (99) | 2.911 (113) | 2.841 (111) |
| Total Rush Yards | 1514 | 126.17 (99) | 124.13 (101) | 3.613 (117) | 3.443 (116) |
| Pass Yards | 3461 | 288.42 (12) | 306.12 (9) | 6.800 (76) | 7.051 (67) |
| Total Pass Yards | 3254 | 271.17 (12) | 290.83 (10) | 6.037 (72) | 6.454 (51) |
| Pass Eff | --- | --- | --- | 128.37 (56) | 131.94 (46) |
| Sacks | 30 | 2.50 (88) | 2.17 (75) | 0.056 (52) | 0.043 (27) |
| Fumbles | 16 | 1.33 (33) | 1.34 (35) | 0.021 (14) | 0.020 (13) |
| Interceptions | 13 | 1.08 (71) | 1.16 (78) | 0.026 (39) | 0.025 (40) |
| Turnovers | 25 | 2.08 (83) | 2.11 (88) | 0.026 (64) | 0.026 (62) |
| 3rd Down % | --- | --- | --- | 0.436 (23) | 0.434 (27) |
| 4th Down % | --- | --- | --- | 0.588 (28) | 0.580 (36) |
| Red Zone % | --- | --- | --- | 0.800 (76) | 0.800 (73) |
| DEFENSE | TOTAL | PER GAME | ADJ/GAME | PER PLAY* | ADJ/PLAY* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Points | 304 | 25.33 (51) | 26.44 (63) | 0.387 (61) | 0.404 (63) |
| Yards | 4351 | 362.58 (45) | 359.93 (49) | 5.543 (63) | 5.503 (56) |
| Rush Yards | 1607 | 133.92 (42) | 137.41 (51) | 3.920 (54) | 4.061 (58) |
| Total Rush Yards | 1767 | 147.25 (39) | 150.23 (47) | 4.614 (57) | 4.663 (60) |
| Pass Yards | 2744 | 228.67 (68) | 222.52 (56) | 7.317 (66) | 7.136 (56) |
| Total Pass Yards | 2584 | 215.33 (69) | 209.71 (59) | 6.428 (63) | 6.287 (57) |
| Pass Eff | --- | --- | --- | 127.89 (53) | 127.37 (52) |
| Sacks | 27 | 2.25 (41) | 2.18 (46) | 0.067 (39) | 0.066 (44) |
| Fumbles | 26 | 2.17 (8) | 2.32 (8) | 0.041 (7) | 0.043 (6) |
| Interceptions | 15 | 1.25 (22) | 1.03 (51) | 0.040 (24) | 0.034 (35) |
| Turnovers | 28 | 2.33 (12) | 2.11 (23) | 0.036 (11) | 0.032 (24) |
| 3rd Down % | --- | --- | --- | 0.340 (19) | 0.335 (25) |
| 4th Down % | --- | --- | --- | 0.389 (26) | 0.400 (31) |
| Red Zone % | --- | --- | --- | 0.795 (40) | 0.777 (36) |
| SPECIAL | TOTAL | PER GAME | ADJ/GAME | PER PLAY* | ADJ/PLAY* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Net Punt | --- | --- | --- | 31.58 (114) | 29.84 (117) |
| Punt Return | --- | --- | --- | 6.31 (87) | 5.05 (97) |
| Net Kickoff | --- | --- | --- | 38.34 (95) | 38.46 (89) |
| Touchback % | --- | --- | --- | 0.032 (106) | --- |
| Kickoff Return | --- | --- | --- | 20.36 (91) | 19.00 (109) |
| Field Goals | 17 | 1.42 (27) | 1.63 (14) | --- | --- |
| Field Goal % | --- | --- | --- | 0.708 (67) | 0.741 (50) |
| MISC | TOTAL | PER GAME | ADJ/GAME | PER PLAY* | ADJ/PLAY* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalties | 67 | 5.58 (43) | 5.83 (49) | --- | --- |
| Penalty Yards | 539 | 44.92 (27) | 47.72 (37) | --- | --- |
| Plays | 1906 | 79.42 (9) | 80.26 (4) | --- | --- |
| Time of Possession | 371.22 | 30.93 (36) | 31.78 (17) | --- | --- |
| Time/Off Play | --- | --- | --- | 20.76 (107) | 20.88 (105) |
| PER POSSESSION | RAW | ADJUSTED |
|---|---|---|
| Offensive Points | 1.83 (77) | 1.84 (77) |
| Defensive Points | 1.88 (42) | 1.93 (49) |
| Offensive Yards | 31.79 (51) | 32.87 (49) |
| Defensive Yards | 28.62 (36) | 28.80 (41) |
| Offensive Turnovers | 0.167 (80) | 0.167 (84) |
| Defensive Turnovers | 0.184 (16) | 0.167 (35) |
| Turnover Margin | 0.018 (49) | 0.001 (63) |