Northwestern 2024 Football Schedule, Record, Results
Published 6:45 am Saturday, August 10, 2024
On November 23, the Northwestern Wildcats will play Michigan — a highlight of their college football schedule in 2024. The full slate is listed below.
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2024 Northwestern Game and TV Schedule
| Opponent | Date/Time | Score/Tickets | TV Channel |
|---|---|---|---|
| Miami (OH) | August 31 | 3:30 PM ET | Get tickets for this game at StubHub | BTN (Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply) |
| Duke | September 6 | 9:00 PM ET | Get tickets for this game at StubHub | Fox Sports 1 (Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply) |
| Eastern Illinois (FCS) | September 14 | 7:30 PM ET | Get tickets for this game at StubHub | BTN (Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply) |
| @ Washington | September 21 | 1:00 PM ET | Get tickets for this game at StubHub | TBA |
| Indiana | October 5 | 1:00 PM ET | Get tickets for this game at StubHub | TBA |
| @ Maryland | October 11 | 8:00 PM ET | Get tickets for this game at StubHub | FOX (Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply) |
| Wisconsin | October 19 | 1:00 PM ET | Get tickets for this game at StubHub | TBA |
| @ Iowa | October 26 | 3:30 PM ET | Get tickets for this game at StubHub | TBA |
| @ Purdue | November 2 | 1:00 PM ET | Get tickets for this game at StubHub | TBA |
| Ohio State | November 16 | 1:00 PM ET | Get tickets for this game at StubHub | TBA |
| @ Michigan | November 23 | 1:00 PM ET | Get tickets for this game at StubHub | TBA |
| Illinois | November 30 | 1:00 PM ET | Get tickets for this game at StubHub | TBA |
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Northwestern 2024 Strength of Schedule
- The Wildcats are facing the sixth-hardest schedule this season (based on their opponents’ combined win total last year).
- According to its opponents’ projected win total this season (80), Northwestern has the 12th-hardest schedule in college football.
- The Wildcats will have the third-hardest conference schedule in college football, based on their Big Ten opponents’ combined win total last season (71).
- Northwestern will face eight teams this season that finished above .500 in 2023. That schedule includes five teams that had nine or more victories and one squad with less than four wins last season.
- The Wildcats’ schedule in 2024 features eight returning teams who played in a bowl game.
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Northwestern Stat Insights (2023)
- The Wildcats ranked 10th-worst in total offense (303.9 yards per game) last season, but they played slightly better on defense, ranking 36th with 340.8 yards allowed per contest.
- Northwestern owned the 106th-ranked scoring offense last year (22.1 points per game), and it was less effective on the other side of the ball, ranking 94th-worst with 22.5 points allowed per game.
- The Wildcats had the 96th-ranked offense last season in terms of passing yards (202 passing yards per game), and they were better on defense, ranking 15th-best with only 182.9 passing yards allowed per game.
- While Northwestern’s run defense ranked 80th with 157.8 rushing yards allowed per game last season, it was less successful on offense, ranking 13th-worst (101.9 rushing yards per game).
- With 22 forced turnovers (25th in FBS) against nine turnovers committed (sixth in FBS), Northwestern’s +13 turnover margin was the third-best in college football last season.
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