Northwestern Wildcats

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16th in Big Ten
Northwestern working to settle hazing lawsuits

Northwestern is finalizing settlements with athletes who filed lawsuits related to hazing at the school.

2025 spring college football schedule for power conference teams

For an early look at the 2025 season, spring games are the place to be.

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Big Ten spring football preview: Key players, storylines

As spring practices get underway, we continue our conference-by-conference previews with the Big Ten.

Initial 2025 college football SP+ rankings for every FBS team

As spring camps approach, Bill Connelly looks at what the metrics tell us about which teams to watch next season.

College football 2025 returning production for all 136 FBS teams

What teams have the most (and least) coming back, and what will it all mean next season?

2025 college football recruiting class rankings: Top 75 schools

With national signing day closing out the 2025 classes, we rank all the top teams.

National signing day: Winners, losers and takeaways from 2025 recruiting

The class of 2025 cycle is in the books. Here's why Oklahoma has big questions and one QB is poised for stardom.

Final college football defensive stop rate for 2024 season

We ranked the top defenses for the 2024 season based on how many times an opponent's drive ended without points.

Sources: Northwestern is targeting Cal running back coach Aristotle Thompson to be the school’s new running backs coach. The deal is expected to come together in the near future. He’s worked at Cal the last five years and at Cal Poly for 11 years. He recruited and developed first-team All-Pac-12 RB Jaydn Ott. He’s a former Boise State tailback who worked twice at the school in off-field roles.

Regrading college football's first-year head coaches

How did the new coaches at Alabama, Michigan and other schools do? We look at the hires and the performances in 2024.

2024 Team Stats

Passing Yards
185.9
111th
Rushing Yards
98.5
123rd
Points For
17.8
128th
Points Against
26.3
79th