Team Rivalry - Schedule

W-L-T

Overall
Conference
Home
Away

9-5-0
8-2-0
3-4-0
6-1-0

339
325
24
23

Points For
Points Against
Points Per Game (avg)
Points Against Per Game (avg)

Avg Home Attendance
43873

Head Coach Pat Fitzgerald

Northwestern comes in to the season unranked and wins the Big Ten West by Nov 10, beating Iowa

Northwestern comes in to the season unranked and wins the Big Ten West by Nov 10, beating Iowa

Game Day

Opponent

Result

Rank AP/CFP

Details

Aug 30
2018

Purdue

Ross-Ade Stadium

31 - 27

Attendance: 47,410

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Sep 08
2018

Duke

Ryan Field

7 - 21

Non-Conference

Attendance: 40,654

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Sep 15
2018

Akron

Ryan Field

34 - 39

Non-Conference

Attendance: 40,014

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Sep 29
2018

#14

Michigan

Ryan Field

17 - 20

Attendance: 47,330

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Oct 06
2018

#20

Michigan State

Spartan Stadium

29 - 19

Attendance: 72,850

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Oct 13
2018

Nebraska

Ryan Field

34 - 31

Homecoming

1 OT

Attendance: 47,330

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Oct 20
2018

Rutgers

SHI Stadium

18 - 15

Attendance: 32,514

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Oct 27
2018

#20

Wisconsin

Ryan Field

31 - 17

Attendance: 47,330

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Nov 03
2018

Notre Dame

Ryan Field

21 - 31

Non-Conference

Attendance: 47,330

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Nov 10
2018

#21

Iowa

Kinnick Stadium

14 - 10

Attendance: 66,493

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Nov 17
2018

Minnesota

TCF Bank Stadium

24 - 14

#22

Attendance: 32,134

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Nov 24
2018

Illinois

Ryan Field

24 - 16

#19

Attendance: 37,124

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Dec 01
2018

Ohio State

Lucas Oil Stadium

24 - 45

#21

Big Ten Championship

Attendance: 66,375

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Dec 31
2018

#17

Utah

San Diego County Credit Union Stadium

31 - 20

#22

Holiday Bowl

Non-Conference

Attendance: 47,007

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