Northwestern (6-7)
| RATINGS | EWP | OLD-STYLE | POWER | OFFENSE | DEFENSE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rating (Rk) | 0.492 (62) | 63.95 (62) | 28.54 (57) | 30.54 (36) | -2.00 (72) |
| DATE | OPPONENT | RESULT | YARDS | OPP YDS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/03/2011 | @ Boston College | W (24-17) | 424 | 455 |
| 09/10/2011 | Eastern Illinois | W (42-21) | 437 | 341 |
| 09/17/2011 | @ Army | L (14-21) | 309 | 387 |
| 10/01/2011 | @ Illinois | L (35-38) | 329 | 473 |
| 10/08/2011 | Michigan | L (24-42) | 438 | 541 |
| 10/15/2011 | @ Iowa | L (31-41) | 495 | 379 |
| 10/22/2011 | Penn St. | L (24-34) | 406 | 389 |
| 10/29/2011 | @ Indiana | W (59-38) | 616 | 488 |
| 11/05/2011 | @ Nebraska | W (28-25) | 468 | 411 |
| 11/12/2011 | Rice | W (28-6) | 533 | 254 |
| 11/19/2011 | Minnesota | W (28-13) | 368 | 393 |
| 11/26/2011 | Michigan St. | L (17-31) | 370 | 380 |
| 12/31/2011 | vs. Texas A&M | L (22-33) | 278 | 409 |
| OFFENSE | TOTAL | PER GAME | ADJ/GAME | PER PLAY* | ADJ/PLAY* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Points | 334 | 27.83 (51) | 30.54 (36) | 0.371 (62) | 0.410 (45) |
| Yards | 5034 | 419.50 (34) | 441.54 (24) | 5.587 (50) | 5.864 (36) |
| Rush Yards | 1846 | 153.83 (59) | 162.17 (49) | 3.620 (90) | 3.867 (73) |
| Total Rush Yards | 2112 | 162.46 (50) | 176.29 (41) | 4.503 (72) | 4.733 (58) |
| Pass Yards | 3188 | 265.67 (30) | 279.38 (23) | 8.153 (19) | 8.411 (16) |
| Total Pass Yards | 2922 | 224.77 (41) | 249.18 (28) | 6.764 (45) | 7.093 (31) |
| Pass Eff | --- | --- | --- | 155.83 (10) | 159.07 (10) |
| Sacks | 41 | 3.42 (115) | 3.35 (115) | 0.095 (108) | 0.091 (100) |
| Fumbles | 14 | 1.08 (12) | 1.13 (13) | 0.018 (10) | 0.017 (9) |
| Interceptions | 9 | 0.69 (37) | 0.86 (53) | 0.023 (32) | 0.026 (49) |
| Turnovers | 17 | 1.31 (22) | 1.49 (34) | 0.019 (20) | 0.020 (22) |
| 3rd Down % | --- | --- | --- | 0.468 (15) | 0.472 (18) |
| 4th Down % | --- | --- | --- | 0.615 (24) | 0.651 (20) |
| Red Zone % | --- | --- | --- | 0.774 (82) | 0.785 (77) |
| DEFENSE | TOTAL | PER GAME | ADJ/GAME | PER PLAY* | ADJ/PLAY* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Points | 339 | 28.25 (65) | 29.30 (72) | 0.414 (73) | 0.430 (72) |
| Yards | 4959 | 413.25 (77) | 426.14 (91) | 6.062 (90) | 6.226 (96) |
| Rush Yards | 2173 | 181.08 (82) | 155.27 (58) | 4.462 (74) | 4.182 (59) |
| Total Rush Yards | 2270 | 174.62 (77) | 162.22 (57) | 4.809 (64) | 4.674 (52) |
| Pass Yards | 2786 | 232.17 (64) | 270.88 (109) | 8.417 (109) | 8.679 (112) |
| Total Pass Yards | 2689 | 206.85 (67) | 243.65 (111) | 7.772 (109) | 8.039 (113) |
| Pass Eff | --- | --- | --- | 140.04 (88) | 147.97 (99) |
| Sacks | 15 | 1.25 (105) | 1.53 (91) | 0.043 (94) | 0.042 (100) |
| Fumbles | 14 | 1.08 (100) | 0.98 (110) | 0.020 (106) | 0.017 (116) |
| Interceptions | 11 | 0.85 (58) | 0.94 (45) | 0.033 (33) | 0.030 (48) |
| Turnovers | 18 | 1.38 (88) | 1.48 (75) | 0.022 (83) | 0.022 (76) |
| 3rd Down % | --- | --- | --- | 0.506 (110) | 0.512 (112) |
| 4th Down % | --- | --- | --- | 0.750 (117) | 0.766 (117) |
| Red Zone % | --- | --- | --- | 0.851 (86) | 0.845 (80) |
| SPECIAL | TOTAL | PER GAME | ADJ/GAME | PER PLAY* | ADJ/PLAY* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Net Punt | --- | --- | --- | 35.78 (80) | 35.78 (78) |
| Punt Return | --- | --- | --- | 17.14 (2) | 15.10 (6) |
| Net Kickoff | --- | --- | --- | 42.03 (59) | 40.97 (78) |
| Touchback % | --- | --- | --- | 0.102 (79) | --- |
| Kickoff Return | --- | --- | --- | 20.29 (83) | 20.26 (86) |
| Field Goals | 6 | 0.46 (111) | 0.47 (117) | --- | --- |
| Field Goal % | --- | --- | --- | 0.667 (65) | 0.592 (91) |
| MISC | TOTAL | PER GAME | ADJ/GAME | PER PLAY* | ADJ/PLAY* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalties | 51 | 3.92 (8) | 4.32 (8) | --- | --- |
| Penalty Yards | 452 | 34.77 (12) | 38.02 (13) | --- | --- |
| Plays | 1848 | 77.00 (46) | 77.36 (46) | --- | --- |
| Time of Possession | 366.33 | 30.53 (40) | 30.76 (40) | --- | --- |
| Time/Off Play | --- | --- | --- | 22.07 (80) | 21.93 (79) |
| PER POSSESSION | RAW | ADJUSTED |
|---|---|---|
| Offensive Points | 2.54 (27) | 2.69 (20) |
| Defensive Points | 2.48 (90) | 2.53 (87) |
| Offensive Yards | 38.43 (12) | 40.04 (11) |
| Defensive Yards | 37.85 (104) | 38.29 (109) |
| Offensive Turnovers | 0.130 (40) | 0.138 (54) |
| Defensive Turnovers | 0.137 (68) | 0.138 (65) |
| Turnover Margin | 0.008 (48) | -0.000 (63) |
