Northwestern's Schedule Predictions for 2025
Northwestern Wildcats 2025 Predicted Schedule Results
Northwestern logo  Northwestern Wildcats 2025 Schedule (1 - 2)
Power Rating: 3.8 (#69)    Offense: 2.8 (#116)    Defense: -1 (#25)

Wk     
Date
Game     Click on game to view matchup
Off Rating
Def Rating
Favorite
Line
OU|Win%
Exp Wins
Exp Losses


1
Sat, 8/30 (12:00 PM)
#80
#77
Tulane
-6.5
47.5
TULN 23
NW 3

2
Fri, 9/5 (7:30 PM)
#NR
#NR
Northwestern
-30.5
48.5
NW 42
WIU 7

3
Sat, 9/13 (12:00 PM)
#1
#3
Oregon
25.5
50.5
NW 14
ORE 34

5
Sat, 9/27 (12:00 AM)
#65
#125
Northwestern
6
66%
1.7 (0.7)
2.3 (1.3)

6
Sat, 10/4 (12:00 AM)
#101
#131
Northwestern
20
93%
2.6 (0.7)
2.4 (1.3)

7
Sat, 10/11 (12:00 AM)
#11
#4
Penn State
32
1%
2.6 (0.7)
3.4 (2.3)

8
Sat, 10/18 (12:00 AM)
#82
#103
Northwestern
4
62%
3.2 (1.3)
3.8 (2.7)

9
Sat, 10/25 (12:00 AM)
#40
#23
Nebraska
19.5
12%
3.3 (1.4)
4.7 (3.6)

11
Sat, 11/8 (12:00 AM)
#6
#10
USC
27.5
3%
3.3 (1.4)
5.7 (4.6)

12
Sat, 11/15 (12:00 AM)
#22
#12
Michigan
23
5%
3.4 (1.5)
6.6 (5.5)

13
Sat, 11/22 (12:00 AM)
#46
#22
Minnesota
13.5
16%
3.6 (1.7)
7.4 (6.3)

14
Sat, 11/29 (12:00 AM)
#19
#30
Illinois
22
4%
3.6 (1.7)
8.4 (7.3)



Total Power of Opponents: 119 #23
Avg Offense Played #27
Avg Defense Played #27
Home Games: 2 - Road Games: 5 (5 Neutral)

Opponents - Power Four: 9, Group Five: 3
FCS Opponents: 1
Record vs More Talent 0 - 1
Record vs Less Talent 1 - 1
Record vs Even Talent 0 - 0
Actual Record: 1 - 2
Actual Conf Record: 0 - 1
Expected Record: 3.6 - 8.4 (1.7 - 7.3)


Record against Bowl Teams: 0 - 0
Record against Non Bowl Teams: 1 - 2
Record against teams above .500: 0 - 2
Record against .500 teams: 0 - 0
Record against teams below .500: 1 - 0
Opponents: Elite: 6, Good: 1, Avg: 1, Bad: 2, Poor: 2
Wins: Elite: 0, Good: 0, Avg: 0, Bad: 0, Poor: 1
Losses: Elite: 1, Good: 0, Avg: 1, Bad: 0, Poor: 0
Future: Elite: 5, Good: 1, Avg: 0, Bad: 2, Poor: 1
Played: Elite: 1, Good: 0, Avg: 1, Bad: 0, Poor: 1

Vs Higher Power Rated Teams 0 - 2
Vs Lower Power Rated Teams 1 - 0
Vs Even Power Rated Teams 0 - 0