2021 schedule

Northwestern

Big Ten

Tier 2

Final rank

#24

Record

3-9

Points

Diff

-149

Scored

199

Allowed

348

Outcome

Survived

Team season stats

Cumulative across the regular season. Source: CFBD /stats/season.

Total yards

3868

Yards allowed

5154

Rushing yards

1740

Passing yards

2128

Turnovers

3rd down conv.

4th down conv.

Penalties

Statistical leaders

Top performers in each category for the 2021 regular season.

Passing

1. Andrew MartyQB6
2. Hunter JohnsonQB4
3. Ryan HilinskiQB3

YDS

1. Ryan HilinskiQB978
2. Andrew MartyQB707
3. Hunter JohnsonQB424

COMPLETIONS

1. Ryan HilinskiQB95
2. Andrew MartyQB66
3. Hunter JohnsonQB45

Rushing

YDS

1. Evan HullRB1009
2. Andrew ClairRB349
3. Anthony Tyus IIIRB210

1. Evan HullRB7
2. Andrew MartyQB1
3. Ryan HilinskiQB1

CAR

1. Evan HullRB196
2. Andrew ClairRB63
3. Andrew MartyQB51

Receiving

REC

1. Stephon RobinsonWR46
2. Malik WashingtonWR44
3. Evan HullRB33

YDS

1. Stephon RobinsonWR625
2. Malik WashingtonWR578
3. Evan HullRB264

1. Marshall LangTE3
2. Trey PughTE2
3. Malik WashingtonWR2

Defense

SACKS

1. Adetomiwa AdebaworeDL4.5
2. Jeremy MeiserDL4
3. Jeffery Pooler Jr.DL3.5

TOT

1. Chris BerginLB132
2. Bryce GallagherLB90
3. Brandon JosephS79

TFL

1. Adetomiwa AdebaworeDL8.5
2. Jeremy MeiserDL7
3. Bryce GallagherLB5.5

Interceptions

YDS

1. Brandon JosephS26
2. Troy HudetzLB3
3. Bryce JacksonDB0

INT

1. Brandon JosephS3
2. Chris BerginLB1
3. Bryce JacksonDB1

1. Brandon JosephS0
2. Chris BerginLB0
3. Troy HudetzLB0

Kicking

FGM

1. Charlie KuhbanderPK6
2. Trey FinisonPK0
3. Jack OlsenPK0

PTS

1. Charlie KuhbanderPK39
2. Trey FinisonPK1
3. Jack OlsenPK1

Game log

Real CFBD regular-season results. Points earned per game follow the opponent's 2021 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	Michigan State(Premier)	home	21 – 38	L	0	0
3	FCS opponent	home	24 – 6	W	0	0
4	Duke(Tier 3)	away	23 – 30	L	0	0
5	Ohio(Tier 4)	home	35 – 6	W	+2	2
6	Nebraska(Tier 3)	away	7 – 56	L	0	2
8	Rutgers(Tier 5)	home	21 – 7	W	+1	3
9	Michigan(Premier)	away	7 – 33	L	0	3
10	Minnesota(Tier 3)	home	14 – 41	L	0	3
11	Iowa(Premier)	home	12 – 17	L	0	3
12	Wisconsin(Premier)	away	7 – 35	L	0	3
13	Purdue(Tier 3)	home	14 – 32	L	0	3
14	Illinois(Tier 4)	away	14 – 47	L	0	3

Click any row to see the matchup. Stats shown are end-of-season.

Roster117 players

#	Player	Pos	Ht / Wt	Hometown
0	Coco Azema	DB	5'11" · 207 lb	Cypress, TX
1	Garnett Hollis Jr.	CB	6'1" · 201 lb	Nashville, TN
2	Anthony Tyus III	RB	6'1" · 226 lb	Portage, MI
2	Cameron Mitchell	DB	6'0" · 195 lb	Bolingbrook, IL
2	Duke Olges	TE	6'4" · 260 lb	Winnetka, IL
2	Rod Heard II	S	5'11" · 195 lb	Farmington, MI
3	JJ Jefferson	WR	5'10" · 180 lb	Houston, TX
3	Jaheem Joseph	S	5'10" · 200 lb	Miami, FL
3	Ryan Hilinski	QB	6'4" · 225 lb	Orange, CA
4	Berkeley Holman	WR	5'11" · 197 lb	Irvine, CA
4	Cam Porter	RB	5'10" · 215 lb	Cincinnati, OH
4	Cole Freeman	WR	6'0" · 205 lb	Summit, NJ
4	Jordan Mosley	WR	6'0" · 195 lb	Mobile, AL
4	Malik Washington	WR	5'8" · 194 lb	Lawrenceville, GA
5	Calvin Johnson II	WR	5'11" · 180 lb	French Camp, MS
5	Jacob Gill	WR	6'0" · 185 lb	Raleigh, NC
5	Jeffery Pooler Jr.	DL	6'2" · 250 lb	Dayton, OH
5	Stephon Robinson Jr.	WR	5'10" · 180 lb	Los Angeles, CA
5	Theran Johnson	DB	5'11" · 195 lb	Indianapolis, IN
6	Brendan Sullivan	QB	6'4" · 220 lb	Davison, MI
7	Andrew Marty	QB	6'3" · 224 lb	Cincinnati, OH
7	Ore Adeyi	DB	5'11" · 195 lb	Mansfield, TX
8	Wayne Dennis Jr.	WR	6'3" · 200 lb	Tampa, FL
9	Carl Richardson	QB	6'4" · 207 lb	Salinas, CA
9	Donovan Sermons	DB	5'11" · 192 lb	Pomona, CA
9	Genson Hooper Price	WR	6'5" · 220 lb	Houston, TX
10	Jason Gold Jr.	DT	6'3" · 295 lb	League City, TX
11	A.J. Hampton Jr.	DB	6'0" · 175 lb	Warren, AR
11	Andrew Clair	RB	5'11" · 202 lb	Saint Louis, MO
11	Luke Akers	P	6'2" · 200 lb	Nashville, TN
12	Braeden Heald	WR	5'11" · 198 lb	Easthampton, MA
12	Donnie Gray	WR	6'2" · 210 lb	New Haven, CT
12	Hunter Johnson	QB	6'2" · 210 lb	Brownsburg, IN
13	Jaylen Rivers	DB	6'1" · 219 lb	Decatur, GA
13	Preston Bacon	WR	6'2" · 200 lb	Oak Hill, VA
14	Charlie Kuhbander	PK	6'0" · 195 lb	Springboro, OH
14	Joe DeHaan	DB	6'1" · 202 lb	Tinley Park, IL
16	Brandon Joseph	S	6'1" · 196 lb	College Station, TX
16	Zac Krause	QB	6'3" · 215 lb	Olathe, KS
17	Bryce Kirtz	WR	6'0" · 195 lb	Brownsburg, IN
18	Garner Wallace	DB	6'4" · 220 lb	Pickerington, OH
20	Trent Carrington	DB	6'1" · 190 lb	Fayetteville, GA
21	Tyler Haskins	DB	5'11" · 200 lb	Stafford, VA
22	Bryce Jackson	DB	6'1" · 190 lb	Lantana, TX
22	Connor Newhouse	RB	5'11" · 195 lb	Prospect, KY
23	Raymond Niro III	WR	5'11" · 190 lb	Barrington, IL
23	TeRah Edwards	DL	6'2" · 315 lb	Groveport, OH
26	Evan Hull	RB	5'11" · 210 lb	Maple Grove, MN
28	Chris Bergin	LB	5'11" · 215 lb	Bloomfield Hills, MI
29	Marcus Cisco	RB	5'9" · 200 lb	Byron Center, MI
31	Jake Arthurs	RB	5'9" · 202 lb	Wheaton, IL
32	Bryce Gallagher	LB	6'2" · 235 lb	Raynham, MA
33	Michael Jansey Jr.	LB	6'2" · 210 lb	Batavia, IL
33	Nigel Williams	DB	5'11" · 200 lb	Richmond, VA
34	Xander Mueller	LB	6'3" · 232 lb	Wheaton, IL
36	Derek Adams	P	5'11" · 195 lb	Manheim, PA
37	Mac Uihlein	LB	6'1" · 230 lb	Lake Forest, IL
40	Peter McIntyre	LB	6'2" · 231 lb	Perrysburg, OH
41	Grayson Mann	LB	6'0" · 225 lb	Fort Worth, TX
42	Jason Whittaker	TE	6'5" · 222 lb	Rockford, MI
43	Will Halkyard	LS	6'3" · 223 lb	Glen Ellyn, IL
44	Khalid Jones	LB	6'1" · 230 lb	Greenville, SC
45	Cullen Coleman	LB	6'3" · 247 lb	Port Chester, NY
46	Devin O'Rourke	DL	6'6" · 265 lb	Mokena, IL
46	Trey Finison	PK	5'10" · 188 lb	Tuscaloosa, AL
47	Troy Hudetz	LB	6'2" · 221 lb	Naperville, IL
48	Owen Bergin	LB	5'11" · 205 lb	Bloomfield Hills, MI
48	Peter Snodgrass	LS	6'0" · 212 lb	Palo Alto, CA
49	Jacob Tabibian	PK	5'9" · 197 lb	Lafayette, CA
50	P.J. Spencer	DL	6'2" · 290 lb	Prairie Village, KS
52	Jordan Butler	DL	6'2" · 316 lb	North Las Vegas, NV
52	Sam Gerak	OL	6'4" · 295 lb	Avon, OH
53	Jaiden Cameron	DL	6'3" · 253 lb	Clayton, OH
54	Jeremy Meiser	DL	6'3" · 280 lb	Cincinnati, OH
55	Conrad Rowley	OL	6'4" · 308 lb	Independence, MO
56	Josh Thompson	OL	6'5" · 315 lb	Fenton, MI
57	Greyson Metz	LB	6'3" · 234 lb	Glen Ellyn, IL
62	Max Skidmore	OL	6'7" · 270 lb	Spokane Valley, WA
63	Dom D'Antonio	OL	6'4" · 295 lb	Woodstock, GA
65	Braeden Edwards	OL	6'6" · 315 lb	West Des Moines, IA
65	Jackson Carsello	OL	6'4" · 300 lb	Northbrook, IL
68	Josh Priebe	OL	6'5" · 306 lb	Niles, MI
69	Charlie Schmidt	OL	6'4" · 308 lb	Libertyville, IL
71	Ben Wrather	OL	6'6" · 315 lb	Powell, OH
72	Caleb Tiernan	OL	6'7" · 325 lb	Franklin, MI
73	Zachary Franks	OL	6'5" · 310 lb	Baltimore, MD
74	Payne He'Bert	OL	6'4" · 305 lb	Pearland, TX
75	Connor Foster	OL	6'7" · 315 lb	Milford, OH
75	Wyatt Blake	OL	6'4" · 310 lb	Crystal Lake, IL
76	Ethan Wiederkehr	OL	6'5" · 295 lb	Wading River, NY
77	Peter Skoronski	OL	6'4" · 315 lb	Park Ridge, IL
78	Luka Trifunovic	OL	6'4" · 295 lb	Carlsbad, CA
80	Donny Navarro III	WR	5'11" · 185 lb	Naperville, IL
80	Trey Pugh	TE	6'5" · 250 lb	Plain City, OH
82	Jack Olsen	PK	5'10" · 195 lb	Wheaton, IL
82	Jasper Stratton	WR	6'0" · 180 lb	Los Angeles, CA
83	Will Lansbury	WR	6'2" · 202 lb	Pebble Beach, CA
84	Hunter Welcing	TE	6'3" · 250 lb	Deer Park, IL
85	Jack Kennedy	WR	6'0" · 200 lb	Cleveland Heights, OH
86	Lawson Albright	TE	6'5" · 250 lb	Greensboro, NC
87	Jack Moses	WR	5'9" · 187 lb	Lake Zurich, IL
87	Thomas Gordon	TE	6'5" · 255 lb	Houston, TX
88	Marshall Lang	TE	6'4" · 246 lb	Cincinnati, OH
89	Charlie Mangieri	TE	6'4" · 255 lb	Peoria, IL
90	Adam Stage	PK	5'11" · 195 lb	Appleton, WI
90	Carmine Bastone	DL	6'2" · 290 lb	Saint Charles, IL
90	Jake Genyk	P	6'3" · 200 lb	Middleton, WI
91	Aidan Hubbard	DL	6'4" · 255 lb	Cleveland, OH
91	Samdup Miller	DL	6'3" · 270 lb	Houston, TX
93	Joe Spivak	DL	6'0" · 300 lb	Darien, IL
95	Najee Story	DL	6'4" · 270 lb	Solon, OH
96	Trevor Kent	DE	6'6" · 300 lb	Pittsburg, KS
97	Sean McLaughlin	DL	6'6" · 270 lb	Frankfort, IL
99	Adetomiwa Adebawore	DL	6'2" · 280 lb	Kansas City, MO
99	Hunter Renner	P	6'2" · 236 lb	Mishawaka, IN
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