On November 23, the Northwestern Wildcats will play Michigan — a highlight of their college football schedule in 2024. The full slate is in this article.

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2024 Northwestern Game and TV Schedule

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Northwestern 2024 Strength of Schedule

• The Wildcats are playing the sixth-hardest schedule this season (based on their opponents’ combined win total last year).
• Northwestern is playing the 12th-hardest schedule this season (based on its opponents’ projected win total this year).
• Based on their Big Ten opponents’ combined win total last year (71), the Wildcats have the third-hardest conference schedule in college football.
• In 2024, Northwestern will face eight teams that had winning records last season, including five that won nine or more games, while facing one squad that picked up three or fewer wins a year ago.
• The Wildcats will play eight games against teams who played in a bowl in 2023 bowl.

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Northwestern Stat Insights (2023)

• While the Wildcats ranked 36th in total defense with 340.8 yards allowed per game last season, they were a little worse on offense, ranking 10th-worst (303.9 yards per game).
• Northwestern totaled 22.1 points per game on offense last season (106th in FBS), and it ranked 40th on the other side of the ball with 22.5 points allowed per game.
• The Wildcats owned the 96th-ranked offense last season in terms of passing yards (202 passing yards per game), and they were better defensively, ranking 15th-best with just 182.9 passing yards allowed per game.
• Northwestern was a bottom-25 run offense last year, ranking 13th-worst with 101.9 rushing yards per game. Defensively, it ranked 80th in FBS (157.8 rushing yards allowed per game).
• Northwestern owned the third-best turnover margin in college football last season at +13, forcing 22 turnovers (25th in FBS) while turning it over nine times (sixth in FBS).

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