Northwestern
Northwestern Wildcats (5-2)
Big Ten (0-0)
Live RPI
47
Down 11 since
SUN, NOV 23rd

2026 Northwestern Wildcats Schedule

Records include games against Division I opponents only.
Streaks include games against all opponents.
All times are Eastern
Records

Overall
5-2

Home
3-0

Road
1-0

Neutral
1-2

Conf
0-0
Non
Conf
5-2
Post
Season
0-0
Last 10 / Streaks

Last 10
6-4

Streak
1L
Home
Streak
3W
Road
Streak
1W
Rankings / Strength of Schedule (SOS)

NET
53

RPI
47
(0.6023)
Non-Conference
RPI
47
(0.6023)

ELO
80
(1477)

SOS
48
(0.5773)
Non-Conference
SOS
48
(0.5773)
Quadrant Records - NET

Quadrant 1
0-0

Quadrant 2
2-1

Quadrant 3
0-1

Quadrant 4
3-0
Quadrant Records - RPI

Quadrant 1
0-0

Quadrant 2
0-2

Quadrant 3
3-0

Quadrant 4
2-0

Schedule

  • +
    NOV
    3
    MON
     
    Mercyhurst
    (2-5) RPI: 229NET: 338
    Evanston, IL
    Welsh-Ryan Arena
    TV: B1G+
    W   70 - 47
    1 2 Total
    Mercyhurst 25 22 47
    Northwestern 36 34 70
    Location: Evanston, IL
    Arena: Welsh-Ryan Arena

    Opponent NET: 338
    Opponent RPI: 229
    FG 2P 3P eFG% FT ORB DRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
    Mercyhurst 18-60
    30.0%
    17-42
    40.5%
    1-18
    5.6%
    30.8% 10-13
    76.9%
    9 23 11 8 5 11 23 0
    Northwestern 19-52
    36.5%
    14-33
    42.4%
    5-19
    26.3%
    41.3% 27-38
    71.1%
    15 34 13 7 4 12 12 0
  • +
    NOV
    7
    FRI
     
    Boston University
    (3-5) RPI: 148NET: 291
    Evanston, IL
    Welsh-Ryan Arena
    TV: Peacock
    W   76 - 52
    1 2 Total
    Boston University 26 26 52
    Northwestern 45 31 76
    Location: Evanston, IL
    Arena: Welsh-Ryan Arena

    Opponent NET: 291
    Opponent RPI: 148
    FG 2P 3P eFG% FT ORB DRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
    Boston University 19-58
    32.8%
    10-35
    28.6%
    9-23
    39.1%
    40.5% 5-7
    71.4%
    15 22 14 0 1 14 17 0
    Northwestern 31-60
    51.7%
    24-41
    58.5%
    7-19
    36.8%
    57.5% 7-13
    53.8%
    11 25 20 7 5 5 10 0
  • +
    NOV
    10
    MON
     
    Cleveland State
    (1-6) RPI: 277NET: 168
    Evanston, IL
    Welsh-Ryan Arena
    TV: BTN
    W   110 - 63
    1 2 Total
    Cleveland State 28 35 63
    Northwestern 53 57 110
    Location: Evanston, IL
    Arena: Welsh-Ryan Arena

    Opponent NET: 168
    Opponent RPI: 277
    FG 2P 3P eFG% FT ORB DRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
    Cleveland State 24-60
    40.0%
    14-31
    45.2%
    10-29
    34.5%
    48.3% 5-13
    38.5%
    10 17 15 4 1 17 17 0
    Northwestern 41-68
    60.3%
    30-47
    63.8%
    11-21
    52.4%
    68.4% 17-22
    77.3%
    11 29 26 10 3 7 15 0
  • +
    NOV
    14
    FRI
    AT
     
    DePaul
    (5-3) RPI: 215NET: 125
    Chicago, IL
    Wintrust Arena
    TV: truTV
    W   81 - 79
    1 2 Total
    Northwestern 42 39 81
    DePaul 44 35 79
    Location: Chicago, IL
    Arena: Wintrust Arena

    Opponent NET: 125
    Opponent RPI: 215
    FG 2P 3P eFG% FT ORB DRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
    Northwestern 29-50
    58.0%
    22-34
    64.7%
    7-16
    43.8%
    65.0% 16-24
    66.7%
    6 19 17 6 6 11 26 0
    DePaul 25-59
    42.4%
    18-38
    47.4%
    7-21
    33.3%
    48.3% 22-27
    81.5%
    16 18 16 3 0 13 22 0
  • Greenbrier Tip-Off - Mountain Division
  • +
    NOV
    21
    FRI
    VS
     
    Virginia
    (6-1) RPI: 96NET: 110
    White Sulphur Springs, WV
    Colonial Hall
    TV: CBSSN
    L   78 - 83
    1 2 Total
    Northwestern 36 42 78
    Virginia 40 43 83
    Location: White Sulphur Springs, WV
    Arena: Colonial Hall

    Opponent NET: 110
    Opponent RPI: 96
    FG 2P 3P eFG% FT ORB DRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
    Northwestern 27-58
    46.6%
    20-42
    47.6%
    7-16
    43.8%
    52.6% 17-24
    70.8%
    6 19 14 7 1 7 29 0
    Virginia 24-64
    37.5%
    19-40
    47.5%
    5-24
    20.8%
    41.4% 30-36
    83.3%
    21 28 8 4 4 11 22 0
  • +
    NOV
    23
    SUN
    VS
     
    South Carolina
    (5-2) RPI: 123NET: 85
    White Sulphur Springs, WV
    Colonial Hall
    TV: CBSSN
    W   79 - 77
    1 2 Total
    South Carolina 34 43 77
    Northwestern 36 43 79
    Location: White Sulphur Springs, WV
    Arena: Colonial Hall

    Opponent NET: 85
    Opponent RPI: 123
    FG 2P 3P eFG% FT ORB DRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
    South Carolina 28-61
    45.9%
    18-27
    66.7%
    10-34
    29.4%
    54.1% 11-15
    73.3%
    13 18 17 7 1 8 14 0
    Northwestern 30-53
    56.6%
    23-39
    59.0%
    7-14
    50.0%
    63.2% 12-14
    85.7%
    5 21 21 5 3 10 15 0
  •  
  • CBS Sports Thanksgiving Classic
  • +
    NOV
    27
    THU
    VS
     
    Oklahoma State
    (7-0) RPI: 58NET: 92
    Chicago, IL
    United Center
    TV: BTN
    L   81 - 86
    1 2 Total
    Oklahoma State 39 47 86
    Northwestern 40 41 81
    Location: Chicago, IL
    Arena: United Center

    Opponent NET: 92
    Opponent RPI: 58
    FG 2P 3P eFG% FT ORB DRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
    Oklahoma State 27-63
    42.9%
    21-41
    51.2%
    6-22
    27.3%
    47.6% 26-33
    78.8%
    15 24 18 4 5 10 24 0
    Northwestern 28-57
    49.1%
    25-38
    65.8%
    3-19
    15.8%
    51.8% 22-30
    73.3%
    9 22 18 4 3 10 21 0
  •  
  • DEC
    3
    WED
    AT
     
    Wisconsin
    (5-2) RPI: 78NET: 14
    Madison, WI
    Kohl Center
    9:00 PM
    1 2 Total
    Northwestern 0
    Wisconsin 0
    Location: Madison, WI
    Arena: Kohl Center

    Opponent NET: 14
    Opponent RPI: 78
    FG 2P 3P eFG% FT ORB DRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
    Northwestern 0-0
    -
    0-0
    -
    0-0
    -
    - 0-0
    -
    0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
    Wisconsin 0-0
    -
    0-0
    -
    0-0
    -
    - 0-0
    -
    0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
  • DEC
    6
    SAT
     
    Ohio State
    (6-1) RPI: 101NET: 39
    Evanston, IL
    Welsh-Ryan Arena
    2:00 PM
    1 2 Total
    Ohio State 0
    Northwestern 0
    Location: Evanston, IL
    Arena: Welsh-Ryan Arena

    Opponent NET: 39
    Opponent RPI: 101
    FG 2P 3P eFG% FT ORB DRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
    Ohio State 0-0
    -
    0-0
    -
    0-0
    -
    - 0-0
    -
    0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
    Northwestern 0-0
    -
    0-0
    -
    0-0
    -
    - 0-0
    -
    0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
  • DEC
    13
    SAT
     
    Jackson State
    (1-6) RPI: 203NET: 264
    Evanston, IL
    Welsh-Ryan Arena
    2:00 PM
    1 2 Total
    Jackson State 0
    Northwestern 0
    Location: Evanston, IL
    Arena: Welsh-Ryan Arena

    Opponent NET: 264
    Opponent RPI: 203
    FG 2P 3P eFG% FT ORB DRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
    Jackson State 0-0
    -
    0-0
    -
    0-0
    -
    - 0-0
    -
    0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
    Northwestern 0-0
    -
    0-0
    -
    0-0
    -
    - 0-0
    -
    0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
  • DEC
    16
    TUE
     
    Valparaiso
    (5-2) RPI: 304NET: 203
    Evanston, IL
    Welsh-Ryan Arena
    8:00 PM
    1 2 Total
    Valparaiso 0
    Northwestern 0
    Location: Evanston, IL
    Arena: Welsh-Ryan Arena

    Opponent NET: 203
    Opponent RPI: 304
    FG 2P 3P eFG% FT ORB DRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
    Valparaiso 0-0
    -
    0-0
    -
    0-0
    -
    - 0-0
    -
    0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
    Northwestern 0-0
    -
    0-0
    -
    0-0
    -
    - 0-0
    -
    0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
  • Indy Classic
  • DEC
    20
    SAT
    VS
     
    Butler
    (6-1) RPI: 40NET: 81
    Indianapolis, IN
    Gainbridge Fieldhouse
    4:00 PM
    1 2 Total
    Northwestern 0
    Butler 0
    Location: Indianapolis, IN
    Arena: Gainbridge Fieldhouse

    Opponent NET: 81
    Opponent RPI: 40
    FG 2P 3P eFG% FT ORB DRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
    Northwestern 0-0
    -
    0-0
    -
    0-0
    -
    - 0-0
    -
    0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
    Butler 0-0
    -
    0-0
    -
    0-0
    -
    - 0-0
    -
    0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
  •  
  • DEC
    30
    TUE
     
    Howard
    (2-5) RPI: 332NET: 317
    Evanston, IL
    Welsh-Ryan Arena
    4:00 PM
    1 2 Total
    Howard 0
    Northwestern 0
    Location: Evanston, IL
    Arena: Welsh-Ryan Arena

    Opponent NET: 317
    Opponent RPI: 332
    FG 2P 3P eFG% FT ORB DRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
    Howard 0-0
    -
    0-0
    -
    0-0
    -
    - 0-0
    -
    0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
    Northwestern 0-0
    -
    0-0
    -
    0-0
    -
    - 0-0
    -
    0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
  • JAN
    3
    SAT
     
    Minnesota
    (4-4) RPI: 232NET: 93
    Evanston, IL
    Welsh-Ryan Arena
    5:00 PM
    1 2 Total
    Minnesota 0
    Northwestern 0
    Location: Evanston, IL
    Arena: Welsh-Ryan Arena

    Opponent NET: 93
    Opponent RPI: 232
    FG 2P 3P eFG% FT ORB DRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
    Minnesota 0-0
    -
    0-0
    -
    0-0
    -
    - 0-0
    -
    0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
    Northwestern 0-0
    -
    0-0
    -
    0-0
    -
    - 0-0
    -
    0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
  • JAN
    8
    THU
    AT
    # 11
    Michigan State
    (7-0) RPI: 7NET: 9
    East Lansing, MI
    Breslin Center
    6:30 PM
    1 2 Total
    Northwestern 0
    Michigan State 0
    Location: East Lansing, MI
    Arena: Breslin Center

    Opponent NET: 9
    Opponent RPI: 7
    FG 2P 3P eFG% FT ORB DRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
    Northwestern 0-0
    -
    0-0
    -
    0-0
    -
    - 0-0
    -
    0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
    Michigan State 0-0
    -
    0-0
    -
    0-0
    -
    - 0-0
    -
    0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
  • JAN
    11
    SUN
    AT
     
    Rutgers
    (5-3) RPI: 250NET: 74
    Piscataway, NJ
    Jersey Mike?s Arena
    5:00 PM
    1 2 Total
    Northwestern 0
    Rutgers 0
    Location: Piscataway, NJ
    Arena: Jersey Mike?s Arena

    Opponent NET: 74
    Opponent RPI: 250
    FG 2P 3P eFG% FT ORB DRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
    Northwestern 0-0
    -
    0-0
    -
    0-0
    -
    - 0-0
    -
    0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
    Rutgers 0-0
    -
    0-0
    -
    0-0
    -
    - 0-0
    -
    0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
  • JAN
    14
    WED
    # 13
    Illinois
    (6-2) RPI: 54NET: 17
    Evanston, IL
    Welsh-Ryan Arena
    8:30 PM
    1 2 Total
    Illinois 0
    Northwestern 0
    Location: Evanston, IL
    Arena: Welsh-Ryan Arena

    Opponent NET: 17
    Opponent RPI: 54
    FG 2P 3P eFG% FT ORB DRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
    Illinois 0-0
    -
    0-0
    -
    0-0
    -
    - 0-0
    -
    0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
    Northwestern 0-0
    -
    0-0
    -
    0-0
    -
    - 0-0
    -
    0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
  • JAN
    17
    SAT
     
    Nebraska
    (8-0) RPI: 6NET: 54
    Evanston, IL
    Welsh-Ryan Arena
    TV: BTN
    4:00 PM
    1 2 Total
    Nebraska 0
    Northwestern 0
    Location: Evanston, IL
    Arena: Welsh-Ryan Arena

    Opponent NET: 54
    Opponent RPI: 6
    FG 2P 3P eFG% FT ORB DRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
    Nebraska 0-0
    -
    0-0
    -
    0-0
    -
    - 0-0
    -
    0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
    Northwestern 0-0
    -
    0-0
    -
    0-0
    -
    - 0-0
    -
    0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
  • JAN
    21
    WED
    AT
     
    USC
    (7-0) RPI: 2NET: 65
    Los Angeles, CA
    Galen Center
    11:00 PM
    1 2 Total
    Northwestern 0
    USC 0
    Location: Los Angeles, CA
    Arena: Galen Center

    Opponent NET: 65
    Opponent RPI: 2
    FG 2P 3P eFG% FT ORB DRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
    Northwestern 0-0
    -
    0-0
    -
    0-0
    -
    - 0-0
    -
    0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
    USC 0-0
    -
    0-0
    -
    0-0
    -
    - 0-0
    -
    0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
  • JAN
    24
    SAT
    AT
    # 18
    UCLA
    (5-2) RPI: 147NET: 21
    Los Angeles, CA
    Pauley Pavilion
    6:00 PM
    1 2 Total
    Northwestern 0
    UCLA 0
    Location: Los Angeles, CA
    Arena: Pauley Pavilion

    Opponent NET: 21
    Opponent RPI: 147
    FG 2P 3P eFG% FT ORB DRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
    Northwestern 0-0
    -
    0-0
    -
    0-0
    -
    - 0-0
    -
    0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
    UCLA 0-0
    -
    0-0
    -
    0-0
    -
    - 0-0
    -
    0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
  • JAN
    29
    THU
     
    Penn State
    (7-1) RPI: 86NET: 62
    Evanston, IL
    Welsh-Ryan Arena
    TV: Peacock
    8:00 PM
    1 2 Total
    Penn State 0
    Northwestern 0
    Location: Evanston, IL
    Arena: Welsh-Ryan Arena

    Opponent NET: 62
    Opponent RPI: 86
    FG 2P 3P eFG% FT ORB DRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
    Penn State 0-0
    -
    0-0
    -
    0-0
    -
    - 0-0
    -
    0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
    Northwestern 0-0
    -
    0-0
    -
    0-0
    -
    - 0-0
    -
    0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
  • JAN
    31
    SAT
     
    Washington
    (5-2) RPI: 70NET: 109
    Evanston, IL
    Welsh-Ryan Arena
    8:00 PM
    1 2 Total
    Washington 0
    Northwestern 0
    Location: Evanston, IL
    Arena: Welsh-Ryan Arena

    Opponent NET: 109
    Opponent RPI: 70
    FG 2P 3P eFG% FT ORB DRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
    Washington 0-0
    -
    0-0
    -
    0-0
    -
    - 0-0
    -
    0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
    Northwestern 0-0
    -
    0-0
    -
    0-0
    -
    - 0-0
    -
    0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
  • FEB
    4
    WED
    AT
    # 13
    Illinois
    (6-2) RPI: 54NET: 17
    Champaign, IL
    State Farm Center
    9:00 PM
    1 2 Total
    Northwestern 0
    Illinois 0
    Location: Champaign, IL
    Arena: State Farm Center

    Opponent NET: 17
    Opponent RPI: 54
    FG 2P 3P eFG% FT ORB DRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
    Northwestern 0-0
    -
    0-0
    -
    0-0
    -
    - 0-0
    -
    0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
    Illinois 0-0
    -
    0-0
    -
    0-0
    -
    - 0-0
    -
    0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
  • FEB
    8
    SUN
    AT
     
    Iowa
    (7-0) RPI: 43NET: 60
    Iowa City, IA
    Carver-Hawkeye Arena
    3:00 PM
    1 2 Total
    Northwestern 0
    Iowa 0
    Location: Iowa City, IA
    Arena: Carver-Hawkeye Arena

    Opponent NET: 60
    Opponent RPI: 43
    FG 2P 3P eFG% FT ORB DRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
    Northwestern 0-0
    -
    0-0
    -
    0-0
    -
    - 0-0
    -
    0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
    Iowa 0-0
    -
    0-0
    -
    0-0
    -
    - 0-0
    -
    0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
  • FEB
    11
    WED
    # 7
    Michigan
    (7-0) RPI: 1NET: 18
    Evanston, IL
    Welsh-Ryan Arena
    8:30 PM
    1 2 Total
    Michigan 0
    Northwestern 0
    Location: Evanston, IL
    Arena: Welsh-Ryan Arena

    Opponent NET: 18
    Opponent RPI: 1
    FG 2P 3P eFG% FT ORB DRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
    Michigan 0-0
    -
    0-0
    -
    0-0
    -
    - 0-0
    -
    0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
    Northwestern 0-0
    -
    0-0
    -
    0-0
    -
    - 0-0
    -
    0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
  • FEB
    14
    SAT
    AT
     
    Nebraska
    (8-0) RPI: 6NET: 54
    Lincoln, NE
    Pinnacle Bank Arena
    TV: BTN
    1:00 PM
    1 2 Total
    Northwestern 0
    Nebraska 0
    Location: Lincoln, NE
    Arena: Pinnacle Bank Arena

    Opponent NET: 54
    Opponent RPI: 6
    FG 2P 3P eFG% FT ORB DRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
    Northwestern 0-0
    -
    0-0
    -
    0-0
    -
    - 0-0
    -
    0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
    Nebraska 0-0
    -
    0-0
    -
    0-0
    -
    - 0-0
    -
    0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
  • FEB
    18
    WED
     
    Maryland
    (5-3) RPI: 166NET: 11
    Evanston, IL
    Welsh-Ryan Arena
    8:00 PM
    1 2 Total
    Maryland 0
    Northwestern 0
    Location: Evanston, IL
    Arena: Welsh-Ryan Arena

    Opponent NET: 11
    Opponent RPI: 166
    FG 2P 3P eFG% FT ORB DRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
    Maryland 0-0
    -
    0-0
    -
    0-0
    -
    - 0-0
    -
    0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
    Northwestern 0-0
    -
    0-0
    -
    0-0
    -
    - 0-0
    -
    0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
  • FEB
    24
    TUE
    AT
    # 25
    Indiana
    (7-0) RPI: 30NET: 52
    Bloomington, IN
    Simon Skjodt Assembly Hall
    7:00 PM
    1 2 Total
    Northwestern 0
    Indiana 0
    Location: Bloomington, IN
    Arena: Simon Skjodt Assembly Hall

    Opponent NET: 52
    Opponent RPI: 30
    FG 2P 3P eFG% FT ORB DRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
    Northwestern 0-0
    -
    0-0
    -
    0-0
    -
    - 0-0
    -
    0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
    Indiana 0-0
    -
    0-0
    -
    0-0
    -
    - 0-0
    -
    0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
  • FEB
    28
    SAT
     
    Oregon
    (4-3) RPI: 184NET: 27
    Evanston, IL
    Welsh-Ryan Arena
    2:00 PM
    1 2 Total
    Oregon 0
    Northwestern 0
    Location: Evanston, IL
    Arena: Welsh-Ryan Arena

    Opponent NET: 27
    Opponent RPI: 184
    FG 2P 3P eFG% FT ORB DRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
    Oregon 0-0
    -
    0-0
    -
    0-0
    -
    - 0-0
    -
    0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
    Northwestern 0-0
    -
    0-0
    -
    0-0
    -
    - 0-0
    -
    0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
  • MAR
    4
    WED
    # 1
    Purdue
    (7-0) RPI: 10NET: 16
    Evanston, IL
    Welsh-Ryan Arena
    8:30 PM
    1 2 Total
    Purdue 0
    Northwestern 0
    Location: Evanston, IL
    Arena: Welsh-Ryan Arena

    Opponent NET: 16
    Opponent RPI: 10
    FG 2P 3P eFG% FT ORB DRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
    Purdue 0-0
    -
    0-0
    -
    0-0
    -
    - 0-0
    -
    0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
    Northwestern 0-0
    -
    0-0
    -
    0-0
    -
    - 0-0
    -
    0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
  • MAR
    7
    SAT
    AT
     
    Minnesota
    (4-4) RPI: 232NET: 93
    Minneapolis, MN
    Williams Arena
    9:00 PM
    1 2 Total
    Northwestern 0
    Minnesota 0
    Location: Minneapolis, MN
    Arena: Williams Arena

    Opponent NET: 93
    Opponent RPI: 232
    FG 2P 3P eFG% FT ORB DRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
    Northwestern 0-0
    -
    0-0
    -
    0-0
    -
    - 0-0
    -
    0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
    Minnesota 0-0
    -
    0-0
    -
    0-0
    -
    - 0-0
    -
    0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0