Northwestern (10-3)
| RATINGS | EWP | OLD-STYLE | POWER | OFFENSE | DEFENSE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rating (Rk) | 0.791 (17) | 80.30 (19) | 42.30 (20) | 32.62 (36) | 9.69 (22) |
| DATE | OPPONENT | RESULT | YARDS | OPP YDS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/02/2017 | Nevada | W (31-20) | 508 | 341 |
| 09/09/2017 | @ Duke | L (17-41) | 191 | 538 |
| 09/16/2017 | Bowling Green | W (49-7) | 678 | 352 |
| 09/30/2017 | @ Wisconsin | L (24-33) | 244 | 306 |
| 10/07/2017 | Penn St. | L (7-31) | 265 | 381 |
| 10/14/2017 | @ Maryland | W (37-21) | 531 | 340 |
| 10/21/2017 | Iowa | W (17-10 1OT) | 339 | 312 |
| 10/28/2017 | Michigan St. | W (39-31 3OT) | 432 | 540 |
| 11/04/2017 | @ Nebraska | W (31-24 1OT) | 475 | 337 |
| 11/11/2017 | Purdue | W (23-13) | 390 | 438 |
| 11/18/2017 | Minnesota | W (39-0) | 363 | 182 |
| 11/25/2017 | @ Illinois | W (42-7) | 446 | 239 |
| 12/29/2017 | vs. Kentucky | W (24-23) | 442 | 338 |
| OFFENSE | TOTAL | PER GAME | ADJ/GAME | PER PLAY* | ADJ/PLAY* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Points | 380 | 29.23 (50) | 32.62 (36) | 0.381 (74) | 0.427 (48) |
| Yards | 5304 | 408.00 (49) | 424.03 (43) | 5.315 (93) | 5.482 (74) |
| Rush Yards | 2264 | 174.15 (51) | 179.85 (49) | 4.216 (68) | 4.146 (77) |
| Total Rush Yards | 2477 | 190.54 (40) | 197.63 (42) | 4.895 (68) | 4.825 (71) |
| Pass Yards | 3040 | 233.85 (61) | 244.18 (51) | 6.594 (96) | 7.034 (66) |
| Total Pass Yards | 2827 | 217.46 (50) | 224.60 (52) | 5.746 (91) | 6.123 (72) |
| Pass Eff | --- | --- | --- | 122.23 (94) | 130.66 (60) |
| Sacks | 31 | 2.38 (90) | 2.45 (100) | 0.063 (74) | 0.065 (76) |
| Fumbles | 9 | 0.69 (5) | 0.45 (1) | 0.011 (4) | 0.006 (1) |
| Interceptions | 12 | 0.92 (81) | 0.84 (73) | 0.026 (54) | 0.024 (47) |
| Turnovers | 18 | 1.38 (57) | 1.16 (36) | 0.018 (36) | 0.015 (22) |
| 3rd Down % | --- | --- | --- | 0.355 (98) | 0.356 (89) |
| 4th Down % | --- | --- | --- | 0.564 (49) | 0.555 (46) |
| Red Zone % | --- | --- | --- | 0.879 (33) | 0.891 (30) |
| DEFENSE | TOTAL | PER GAME | ADJ/GAME | PER PLAY* | ADJ/PLAY* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Points | 261 | 20.08 (19) | 18.22 (22) | 0.282 (12) | 0.250 (22) |
| Yards | 4644 | 357.23 (31) | 363.99 (38) | 5.021 (22) | 5.031 (25) |
| Rush Yards | 1400 | 107.69 (8) | 108.36 (16) | 3.256 (9) | 3.273 (16) |
| Total Rush Yards | 1593 | 122.54 (10) | 112.70 (9) | 4.003 (7) | 4.034 (15) |
| Pass Yards | 3244 | 249.54 (101) | 255.63 (105) | 6.554 (25) | 6.519 (25) |
| Total Pass Yards | 3051 | 234.69 (111) | 230.08 (104) | 5.789 (35) | 5.751 (31) |
| Pass Eff | --- | --- | --- | 117.35 (22) | 114.06 (21) |
| Sacks | 32 | 2.46 (29) | 2.53 (30) | 0.061 (65) | 0.060 (71) |
| Fumbles | 18 | 1.38 (38) | 1.35 (48) | 0.025 (42) | 0.025 (42) |
| Interceptions | 17 | 1.31 (9) | 1.27 (17) | 0.034 (34) | 0.035 (34) |
| Turnovers | 25 | 1.92 (17) | 1.95 (20) | 0.027 (26) | 0.028 (27) |
| 3rd Down % | --- | --- | --- | 0.361 (40) | 0.347 (33) |
| 4th Down % | --- | --- | --- | 0.364 (12) | 0.332 (13) |
| Red Zone % | --- | --- | --- | 0.732 (8) | 0.720 (7) |
| SPECIAL | TOTAL | PER GAME | ADJ/GAME | PER PLAY* | ADJ/PLAY* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Net Punt | --- | --- | --- | 40.36 (21) | 41.06 (12) |
| Punt Return | --- | --- | --- | 7.23 (63) | 10.01 (30) |
| Net Kickoff | --- | --- | --- | 39.37 (61) | 39.53 (61) |
| Touchback % | --- | --- | --- | 0.294 (99) | --- |
| Kickoff Return | --- | --- | --- | 19.16 (100) | 21.21 (60) |
| Field Goals | 13 | 1.00 (68) | 1.15 (59) | --- | --- |
| Field Goal % | --- | --- | --- | 0.812 (33) | 0.846 (19) |
| MISC | TOTAL | PER GAME | ADJ/GAME | PER PLAY* | ADJ/PLAY* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalties | 64 | 4.92 (38) | 4.44 (21) | --- | --- |
| Penalty Yards | 637 | 49.00 (66) | 43.90 (32) | --- | --- |
| Plays | 2104 | 80.92 (19) | 82.51 (8) | --- | --- |
| Time of Possession | 400.22 | 30.79 (47) | 31.56 (26) | --- | --- |
| Time/Off Play | --- | --- | --- | 21.99 (87) | 22.28 (82) |
| PER POSSESSION | RAW | ADJUSTED |
|---|---|---|
| Offensive Points | 2.20 (57) | 2.42 (43) |
| Defensive Points | 1.49 (13) | 1.31 (17) |
| Offensive Yards | 31.76 (80) | 32.11 (66) |
| Defensive Yards | 27.98 (27) | 27.83 (28) |
| Offensive Turnovers | 0.108 (43) | 0.089 (18) |
| Defensive Turnovers | 0.151 (26) | 0.151 (31) |
| Turnover Margin | 0.043 (26) | 0.062 (15) |
