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Northwestern Football Team History


Northwestern Wildcats
Northwestern University
 Evanston, IL
Founded: 1851
Stadium: Ryan Field
Capacity: 47,130
Colors: Purple & White
Coach: Gary Barnett
Conference: Big 10-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1875  <-- 1992 <- 1993 -> 1994 --> 2024
1993 Season Highlights
 Gary Barnett enters his 2nd season as Head Coach at Northwestern.
 
1993 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Sep. 4  @ Notre Dame  12   27   L       
 Sat., Sep. 18  vs. Boston College  22   21   W       
 Sat., Sep. 25  vs. Wake Forest  26   14   W       
 Sat., Oct. 2  @ Ohio State  3   51   L       
 Sat., Oct. 9  @ Wisconsin  14   53   L       
 Sat., Oct. 16  vs. Minnesota  26   28   L       
 Sat., Oct. 23  vs. Indiana  0   24   L       
 Sat., Oct. 30  @ Illinois  13   20   L       
 Sat., Nov. 6  @ Michigan State  29   31   L       
 Sat., Nov. 13  vs. Iowa  19   23   L       
 Sat., Nov. 20  vs. Penn State  21   43   L       
 
1993 Season Totals
  Record2-9
  Points Scored185
  Scoring Average16.8
  Points Allowed335
  Defense Average30.5
  Opponents Record81-46
  Conference Record0-8
  Home Record2-4
  Away Record0-5
1993 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
1993 Big 10- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Indiana 8-4259197Lost  20-455-3160134  Bill Mallory
Illinois 5-6204210 5-3180150  Lou Tepper
Minnesota 4-7253354 3-5184266  Jim Wacker
Ohio State 10-1-1351193Won  28-216-1-1205125  John Cooper
Penn State 10-2388215Won  31-136-2235168  Joe Paterno
Wisconsin 10-1-1354195Won  21-166-1-1246139  Barry Alvarez
Michigan 8-4342160Won  42-75-319491  Gary O. Moeller
Michigan State 6-6277289Lost  7-184-4177187  George J. Perles
Iowa 6-6214293Lost  3-373-5100183  Hayden Fry
Northwestern 2-9185335 0-8125273  Gary Barnett
Purdue 1-10221326 0-8186276  Jim Colletto

1993 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

1993 All Big 10 Conference Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 


Some records may be incomplete.


Great Moments in College Football History

In the 1940s, college football teams competed for the Oil Bowl, the Salad Bowl and the Raisin Bowl, which were all played on New Year's Day.