2020 Northwestern Wildcats football team

The 2020 Northwestern Wildcats football team will represent Northwestern University during the 2020 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The Wildcats will play their home games at Ryan Field in Evanston, Illinois and compete in the West Division of the Big Ten Conference. They will be led by 15th-year head coach Pat Fitzgerald.

2020 Northwestern Wildcats football
ConferenceBig Ten Conference
DivisionWest Division
2020 record0–0 (0–0 Big Ten)
Head coachPat Fitzgerald (15th season)
Offensive coordinatorMike Bajakian (1st season)
Defensive coordinatorMike Hankwitz (13th season)
Home stadiumRyan Field
(Capacity: 47,130)
Uniform
2020 Big Ten Conference football standings
Conf  Overall
Team W L    W L 
East Division
Indiana  0 0     0 0  
Maryland  0 0     0 0  
Michigan  0 0     0 0  
Michigan State  0 0     0 0  
Ohio State  0 0     0 0  
Penn State  0 0     0 0  
Rutgers  0 0     0 0  
West Division
Illinois  0 0     0 0  
Iowa  0 0     0 0  
Minnesota  0 0     0 0  
Nebraska  0 0     0 0  
Northwestern  0 0     0 0  
Purdue  0 0     0 0  
Wisconsin  0 0     0 0  
Championship: December 5, 2020
  • $ Conference champion
  • x Division champion/co-champions
  • y Championship game participant
As of June 27, 2020; Rankings from AP Poll.

Previous season

The Wildcats finished the 2019 season 3–9, 1–8 in Big Ten play to finish in last place in the West Division.

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentSiteTVResultAttendance
September 5 at Michigan State
September 12 Tulane*
September 19 Central Michigan*
  • Ryan Field
  • Evanston, IL
September 26 at Penn State
October 3 Nebraska
  • Ryan Field
  • Evanston, IL
October 17 Maryland
  • Ryan Field
  • Evanston, IL
October 24 at Iowa
October 31 at Purdue
November 7 vs Wisconsin
November 14 Morgan State*
  • Ryan Field
  • Evanston, IL
November 21 at Minnesota
November 28 Illinois
  • Ryan Field
  • Evanston, IL (rivalry)

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References

  1. "2020 Northwestern Football Schedule". FBSchedules.com. Retrieved February 29, 2020.
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