Team·
Northwestern Wildcats
Big Ten
3-9 (1-8 conf)
SP+ #106
Ratings
2021
SP+
-11.1 (#106)
SP+ Offense
19.4
SP+ Defense
27.3
SRS
-7.2
FPI
-7.5
Elo
1292
Talent
649
Recruiting
184 (#50)
Schedule
2021
WkOpponentSiteResScore
1vsMichigan StateHL21-38
2vsIndiana StateHW24-6
3@DukeAL23-30
4vsOhioHW35-6
5@NebraskaAL7-56
7vsRutgersHW21-7
8@MichiganAL7-33
9vsMinnesotaHL14-41
10vsIowaHL12-17
11@WisconsinAL7-35
12vsPurdueNL14-32
13@IllinoisAL14-47
Quarterbacks · 4
2021 · 63
PosDepthPlayerClHtWt
QB1stRyan Hilinski★★★★
QB2ndAndrew Marty
QB3rdHunter Johnson
QB4thCarl Richardson
Running Backs · 6
PosDepthPlayerClHtWt
RB1stEvan Hull
RB2ndAndrew Clair★★★
RB3rdAnthony Tyus III★★★
RB4thMarcus Cisco
RB5thConnor Newhouse
RB6thJake Arthurs
Wide Receivers · 11
PosDepthPlayerClHtWt
WR1stStephon Robinson
WR2ndMalik Washington
WR3rdRaymond Niro III
WR4thBryce Kirtz
WR5thJJ Jefferson★★★
WR6thJacob GillSR6'0"185
WR7thBerkeley Holman
WR8thGenson Hooper Price
WR9thWayne Dennis Jr.
WR10thJordan MosleySR6'0"195★★★★
WRCalvin Johnson IISR5'11"180
Tight Ends · 4
PosDepthPlayerClHtWt
TE1stMarshall Lang
TE2ndCharlie Mangieri★★★
TE3rdTrey Pugh★★★
TE4thThomas Gordon
Offensive Line · 2
PosDepthPlayerClHtWt
OLEthan Wiederkehr
OLCharlie Schmidt
Defensive Line · 10
PosDepthPlayerClHtWt
DE1stTrevor Kent
DL1stAdetomiwa Adebawore
DL2ndJeremy Meiser★★
DL3rdJeffery Pooler Jr.
DL4thSam Miller
DL5thSean McLaughlin
DL6thJoe Spivak★★
DL7thDevin O'Rourke★★★★
DL8thTe-Rah Edwards
DT1stJason Gold Jr.
Linebackers · 8
PosDepthPlayerClHtWt
LB1stChris Bergin
LB2ndBryce Gallagher
LB3rdPeter McIntyre
LB4thXander Mueller
LB5thTroy Hudetz
LB6thKhalid Jones★★★
LB7thGrayson Metz
LB8thMichael Jansey Jr.
Defensive Backs · 12
PosDepthPlayerClHtWt
CB1stGarnett Hollis Jr.
DB1stCoco Azema
DB2ndCameron Mitchell
DB3rdA.J. Hampton★★★
DB4thBryce Jackson
DB5thTrent Carrington
DB6thJaylen Rivers★★★
DB7thTyler Haskins
DB8thOre AdeyiSR5'11"195★★★
S1stBrandon Joseph
S2ndRod Heard★★★
S3rdJaheem JosephJR5'10"200
Special Teams · 6
PosDepthPlayerClHtWt
LS1stPeter Snodgrass
P1stDerek Adams★★
P2ndJake Genyk
PK1stCharlie Kuhbander
PKJack OlsenSR5'10"195★★★
PKTrey Finison
2021 · pct vs FBS
SP+ OffOff PPAPass PPARush PPASuccessExplosive
SP+ Off
19.410
Off PPA
+0.0912
Pass PPA
+0.1214
Rush PPA
+0.0929
Success
38%14
Explosive
1.1922
PlayerMedian (50th)percentile vs league
Team Leaders
2021
Pass YdsHilinski978·Marty707·Johnson424
Rush YdsHull1,009·Clair349·III210
Rec YdsRobinson625·Washington578·Hull264
TacklesBergin132·Gallagher90·Joseph79
SacksAdebawore4.5·Meiser4.0·Jr.3.5
Advanced
2021 · opponent-adjusted PPA / play
SplitOffenseDefense
Overall+0.09+0.27
Passing+0.12+0.24
Rushing+0.09+0.30
1st Down-0.02+0.17
2nd Down+0.01+0.28
3rd Down+0.41+0.44