Northwestern Wildcats schedule 2026
12 games · 3-1 in completed games shown · regular season and postseason
Times are US Eastern. Generated 2026-10-03 21:23 UTC; refreshed hourly.
| Date | Away | Home | Time / Result | TV | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat, Sep 5 | South Dakota State Jackrabbits | Northwestern Wildcats | 18 - 34 Final | BTN | Northwestern Medicine Field at Martin Stadium · Evanston, IL |
| Sat, Sep 19 | Colorado Buffaloes | Northwestern Wildcats | 7 - 41 Final | FOX | Northwestern Medicine Field at Martin Stadium · Evanston, IL |
| Fri, Sep 25 | Northwestern Wildcats | Indiana Hoosiers | 23 - 29 Final | FOX | Memorial Stadium (Bloomington, IN) · Bloomington, IN |
| Fri, Oct 2 | Penn State Nittany Lions | Northwestern Wildcats | 13 - 34 Final | FOX | Ryan Field · Evanston, IL |
| Sat, Oct 10 | Ball State Cardinals | Northwestern Wildcats | 12:30 PM ET | BTN | Ryan Field · Evanston, IL |
| Sat, Oct 17 | Northwestern Wildcats | Michigan State Spartans | TBD | Spartan Stadium · East Lansing, MI | |
| Sat, Oct 24 | Rutgers Scarlet Knights | Northwestern Wildcats | TBD | Ryan Field · Evanston, IL | |
| Sat, Oct 31 | Northwestern Wildcats | Oregon Ducks | TBD | Autzen Stadium · Eugene, OR | |
| Sat, Nov 7 | Iowa Hawkeyes | Northwestern Wildcats | TBD | Ryan Field · Evanston, IL | |
| Sat, Nov 14 | Northwestern Wildcats | Ohio State Buckeyes | TBD | Ohio Stadium · Columbus, OH | |
| Sat, Nov 21 | Northwestern Wildcats | Minnesota Golden Gophers | TBD | Huntington Bank Stadium · Minneapolis, MN | |
| Sat, Nov 28 | Illinois Fighting Illini | Northwestern Wildcats | TBD | Ryan Field · Evanston, IL |
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