2014 schedule
Northwestern
Big Ten
Final rank
#14
Record
5-7
Points
18
Diff
-26
Scored
276
Allowed
302
Outcome
—
Team season stats
Cumulative across the regular season. Source: CFBD /stats/season.
Total yards
4237
Yards allowed
4611
Rushing yards
1639
Passing yards
2598
Turnovers
23
3rd down conv.
84
4th down conv.
14
Penalties
61
Statistical leaders
Top performers in each category for the 2014 regular season.
Passing
COMPLETIONS
- 1. Trevor SiemianQB228
- 2. Zack OliverQB30
- 3. Matt AlvitiQB2
TD
- 1. Trevor SiemianQB7
- 2. Zack OliverQB2
- 3. Jayme Taylor?1
YDS
- 1. Trevor SiemianQB2214
- 2. Zack OliverQB367
- 3. Jayme Taylor?17
Rushing
CAR
- 1. Justin JacksonRB245
- 2. Treyvon GreenRB72
- 3. Trevor SiemianQB68
TD
- 1. Justin JacksonRB10
- 2. Trevor SiemianQB5
- 3. Solomon VaultWR2
YDS
- 1. Justin JacksonRB1187
- 2. Treyvon GreenRB319
- 3. Warren LongLB123
Receiving
REC
- 1. Kyle PraterWR51
- 2. Tony JonesWR35
- 3. Cameron DickersonWR24
TD
- 1. Kyle PraterWR2
- 2. Tony JonesWR1
- 3. Trevor SiemianQB1
YDS
- 1. Kyle PraterWR535
- 2. Tony JonesWR323
- 3. Cameron DickersonWR318
Interceptions
INT
- 1. Ibraheim CampbellS3
- 2. Godwin IgwebuikeS3
- 3. Jimmy HallLB2
TD
- 1. Anthony WalkerLB1
- 2. Ibraheim CampbellS0
- 3. Collin EllisLB0
YDS
- 1. Anthony WalkerLB114
- 2. Ibraheim CampbellS79
- 3. Godwin IgwebuikeS11
Kicking
FGM
- 1. Jack MitchellPK14
PTS
- 1. Jack MitchellPK68
Game log
Real CFBD regular-season results. Points earned per game follow the opponent's 2014 starting tier: 5 for Tier 1, 4 for Tier 2, 3 for Tier 3, 2 for Tier 4, 1 for Tier 5, 0 for FBS losses or FCS wins, and −3 for any loss to an FCS opponent.
| Wk | Opponent | Site | Score | Result | Pts | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | California(Tier 3) | home | 24 – 31 | L | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | Northern Illinois(Tier 3) | home | 15 – 23 | L | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | FCS opponent | home | 24 – 7 | W | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | Penn State(Premier) | away | 29 – 6 | W | +5 | 5 |
| 7 | Wisconsin(Premier) | home | 20 – 14 | W | +5 | 10 |
| 8 | Minnesota(Tier 4) | away | 17 – 24 | L | 0 | 10 |
| 9 | Nebraska(Premier) | home | 17 – 38 | L | 0 | 10 |
| 11 | Iowa(Premier) | away | 7 – 48 | L | 0 | 10 |
| 12 | Michigan(Tier 2) | home | 9 – 10 | L | 0 | 10 |
| 13 | Notre Dame(Premier) | away | 43 – 40 | W | +5 | 15 |
| 14 | Purdue(Tier 3) | away | 38 – 14 | W | +3 | 18 |
| 15 | Illinois(Tier 5) | home | 33 – 47 | L | 0 | 18 |
Click any row to see the matchup. Stats shown are end-of-season.
Roster114 players
| # | Player | Pos | Ht / Wt | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Max Chapman | DL | 6'3" · 270 lb | Ponte Vedra, FL |
| 1 | Tim Hanrahan | ? | 6'0" | Frankfort, IL |
| 1 | Tyler Lancaster | DL | 6'4" · 315 lb | Romeoville, IL |
| 2 | Christian Salem | WR | 6'3" | Santa Monica, CA |
| 2 | Dwight White | CB | 5'10" | Cypress, TX |
| 2 | Traveon Henry | S | 6'1" | Lauderdale Lakes, FL |
| 3 | Keith Watkins II | CB | 5'11" · 196 lb | Cincinnati, OH |
| 4 | Jarrell Williams | CB | 5'11" · 180 lb | Robbins, IL |
| 4 | Solomon Vault | WR | 5'10" · 196 lb | Gaithersburg, MD |
| 5 | Miles Shuler | WR | 5'10" | Long Branch, NJ |
| 6 | Mike McHugh | WR | 6'3" | Kirkwood, MO |
| 6 | Tony Jones | WR | 6'0" | Flint, MI |
| 7 | Ifeadi Odenigbo | DL | 6'3" | Centerville, OH |
| 7 | Marcus McShepard | DB | 5'11" · 200 lb | University Heights, OH |
| 7 | Matt Alviti | QB | 6'0" · 204 lb | Park Ridge, IL |
| 8 | Auston Anderson | RB | 5'9" · 198 lb | Plano, TX |
| 8 | Jack Mitchell | PK | 6'3" | San Diego, CA |
| 8 | Stephen Buckley | WR | 6'0" | Forney, TX |
| 9 | Garrett Dickerson | ? | 6'3" · 248 lb | Englewood, NJ |
| 9 | Jimmy Hall | LB | 6'2" | Toledo, OH |
| 10 | Brett Walsh | LB | 6'1" · 220 lb | Monrovia, CA |
| 10 | Zack Oliver | QB | 6'4" | Baton Rouge, LA |
| 11 | Matthew Harris | CB | 5'11" | LaGrange Highlands, IL |
| 11 | Parrker Westphal | DB | 6'1" · 205 lb | Bolingbrook, IL |
| 11 | Pierre Youngblood-Ary | WR | 6'3" | Orlando, FL |
| 12 | Cermak Bland | WR | 5'11" · 185 lb | West Linn, OR |
| 13 | Deonte Gibson | DL | 6'3" · 265 lb | Lakewood, OH |
| 13 | Trevor Siemian | QB | 6'3" | Windermere, FL |
| 13 | Warren Long | LB | 6'0" · 218 lb | Union City, CA |
| 14 | Christian Jones | WR | 6'3" | Houston, TX |
| 15 | Daniel Jones | CB | 5'11" · 175 lb | Monticello, FL |
| 15 | Macan Wilson | WR | 6'0" · 185 lb | Houston, TX |
| 16 | Godwin Igwebuike | S | 6'0" · 212 lb | Pickerington, OH |
| 16 | Quinn Baker | WR | 5'11" · 195 lb | Trout Valley, IL |
| 18 | Anthony Walker | LB | 6'1" | Miami, FL |
| 18 | Clayton Thorson | QB | 6'4" · 226 lb | Wheaton, IL |
| 19 | Cameron Dickerson | WR | 6'3" | Englewood, NJ |
| 19 | Jayme Taylor | ? | 6'4" | The Woodlands, TX |
| 21 | Justin Jackson | RB | 5'11" · 200 lb | Carol Stream, IL |
| 21 | Kyle Prater | WR | 6'5" | Maywood, IL |
| 21 | Kyle Queiro | S | 6'3" · 220 lb | Verona, NJ |
| 22 | Treyvon Green | RB | 5'10" | Mesquite, TX |
| 23 | Nick VanHoose | CB | 6'0" | Urbana, OH |
| 23 | Steven Reese | WR | 6'2" · 212 lb | Buford, GA |
| 24 | Alex Bousky | PK | 5'11" · 193 lb | — |
| 24 | Ibraheim Campbell | S | 5'11" | Philadelphia, PA |
| 24 | Mark Gorogianis | WR | 6'0" · 190 lb | Lombard, IL |
| 25 | Corey Acker | RB | 5'9" · 188 lb | Ballston Lake, NY |
| 25 | Jordan Perkins | WR | 6'0" | Lodi, CA |
| 26 | Terrance Brown | S | 6'1" · 210 lb | Los Alamitos, CA |
| 27 | Mike Panico | RB | 5'8" | Libertyville, IL |
| 29 | Xavier Menifield | RB | 5'10" · 200 lb | Valencia, CA |
| 31 | Chris Gradone | P | 6'2" | Cincinnati, OH |
| 32 | Nate Hall | LB | 6'2" · 231 lb | Toledo, OH |
| 33 | Matt Micucci | PK | 5'11" | Lake Zurich, IL |
| 35 | Tom Hruby | LB | 6'3" | Crown Point, IN |
| 38 | Anthony Pierce | LB | 6'0" · 210 lb | Chicago, IL |
| 38 | Arthur Omilian | PK | 5'11" | Atlanta, GA |
| 38 | Dami Arowolaju | DB | 5'9" · 170 lb | Matteson, IL |
| 39 | Joe Cannon | CB | 6'0" · 190 lb | Oconomowoc, WI |
| 40 | Dan Vitale | ? | 6'2" · 235 lb | Wheaton, IL |
| 41 | Doug Diedrick | ? | 5'10" | Woodridge, IL |
| 41 | Jared McGee | S | 6'1" · 226 lb | Mansfield, TX |
| 42 | Joseph Jones | LB | 6'1" | Plano, IL |
| 44 | Chi Chi Ariguzo | LB | 6'3" | Gahanna, OH |
| 44 | James Prather | ? | 6'4" · 256 lb | Memphis, TN |
| 44 | Malcolm Bowman | RB | 5'11" · 195 lb | Dallas, TX |
| 45 | Collin Ellis | LB | 6'2" | St. Gabriel, LA |
| 46 | Eric Lutzen | ? | 6'6" · 235 lb | Pewaukee, WI |
| 47 | Troy Sheppard | CB | 5'10" · 170 lb | Joliet, IL |
| 48 | Tommy Odell | S | 5'11" | River Forest, IL |
| 49 | Josh Roberts | LB | 6'1" | Wamego, KS |
| 51 | Jaylen Prater | LB | 6'0" | Hamden, OH |
| 52 | Chris Fitzpatrick | LS | 6'2" | Lawrenceburg, KY |
| 53 | Cameron Queiro | LB | 6'1" | Verona, NJ |
| 53 | Geoff Mogus | OL | 6'5" · 305 lb | Lorain, OH |
| 54 | Eric Hauser | LB | 6'0" · 235 lb | Lake Barrington, IL |
| 55 | Drew Smith | LB | 6'1" · 230 lb | Cincinnati, OH |
| 56 | Xavier Washington | DE | 6'1" · 250 lb | Cedar Hill, TX |
| 57 | Matt Frazier | OL | 6'4" · 295 lb | Bourbonnais, IL |
| 59 | J.B. Butler | OL | 6'3" · 308 lb | Plainfield, IL |
| 63 | Ian Park | OL | 6'4" · 305 lb | Pittsburgh, PA |
| 64 | Blake King | OL | 6'3" · 280 lb | Shorewood, IL |
| 65 | Hayden Baker | OL | 6'2" · 295 lb | Trout Valley, IL |
| 66 | Brandon Vitabile | OL | 6'3" | Edison, NJ |
| 68 | Connor Mahoney | OL | 6'4" · 285 lb | Malvern, PA |
| 69 | Brad North | OL | 6'2" · 290 lb | Allen, TX |
| 70 | Shane Mertz | OL | 6'8" · 300 lb | Hazlet, NJ |
| 71 | Tommy Doles | OL | 6'4" · 296 lb | Grand Rapids, MI |
| 72 | Blake Hance | OL | 6'5" · 310 lb | Jacksonville, IL |
| 73 | Adam DePietro | OL | 6'5" · 295 lb | Lancaster, PA |
| 74 | Graham Bullmore | OL | 6'7" · 298 lb | Kenosha, WI |
| 75 | Ben Oxley | DL | 6'6" · 292 lb | Avon Lake, OH |
| 75 | Jack Konopka | OL | 6'5" | Inverness, IL |
| 76 | Eric Olson | OL | 6'6" · 305 lb | Sudbury, MA |
| 77 | Kenton Playko | OL | 6'5" · 300 lb | Lewis Center, OH |
| 78 | Paul Jorgensen | OL | 6'6" | DeWitt, MI |
| 79 | Sam Coverdale | OL | 6'7" · 305 lb | Chagrin Falls, OH |
| 80 | Austin Carr | WR | 6'1" | Benicia, CA |
| 81 | Tom Fuessel | WR | 6'4" · 185 lb | Mokena, IL |
| 82 | Andrew Scanlan | WR | 6'2" | Royersford, PA |
| 83 | Heath Reineke | ? | 6'3" · 245 lb | Ashland, OH |
| 85 | Mark Szott | ? | 6'4" | Naperville, IL |
| 86 | Jack Schwaba | ? | 6'4" · 260 lb | Upper St. Clair, PA |
| 89 | Cole Johnson | WR | 6'1" · 201 lb | Avon, IN |
| 90 | C.J. Robbins | DL | 6'5" · 305 lb | Peru, IL |
| 91 | Sean McEvilly | DL | 6'5" · 300 lb | Yorba Linda, CA |
| 92 | Fred Wyatt | DL | 6'4" · 288 lb | Lawrence, KS |
| 93 | Greg Kuhar | DL | 6'3" | Concord Township, OH |
| 94 | Dean Lowry | DL | 6'6" | Rockford, IL |
| 95 | Eric Joraskie | DL | 6'4" · 245 lb | Mount Carmel, PA |
| 96 | Hunter Niswander | P | 6'5" · 243 lb | Peninsula, OH |
| 99 | Chance Carter | DL | 6'3" · 295 lb | Evanston, IL |
| — | Danny Vitale | — | — | — |