Northwestern
Big Ten
2017 rating history
Point-in-time, recency-weighted opponent-adjusted efficiency — recomputed each week from strictly-prior games only.
Past prediction accuracy — 2017
| Week | Opponent | Actual | Predicted | Margin error |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Week 1 | vs Nevada | 20–31 | — | — |
| Week 2 | @ Duke | 41–17 | — | — |
| Week 3 | vs Bowling Green | 7–49 | — | — |
| Week 5 | @ Wisconsin | 33–24 | — | — |
| Week 6 | vs Penn State | 31–7 | — | — |
| Week 7 | @ Maryland | 21–37 | — | — |
| Week 8 | vs Iowa | 10–17 | — | — |
| Week 9 | vs Michigan State | 31–39 | — | — |
| Week 10 | @ Nebraska | 24–31 | — | — |
| Week 11 | vs Purdue | 13–23 | — | — |
| Week 12 | vs Minnesota | 0–39 | — | — |
| Week 13 | @ Illinois | 7–42 | — | — |
| Week 1 | vs Kentucky | 23–24 | — | — |