College Football - Northwestern Wildcats

2011 Overall FBS Rankings

Passing Yards	Rushing Yards	Points For	Points Against
256.6	176.2	29.5	27.3
36th	38th	51st	62nd
Overall	Overall	Overall	Overall

Northwestern Wildcats
Conference: Big Ten Conference Location: Evanston, Illinois University Founded: 1851 Enrollment: 16,377 Nickname: Wildcats Mascot: Willie the Wildcat School Colors: Purple and White Joined the BIG Ten: 1896 Varsity sports: 19 U. President: Morton O. Schapiro Director of Athletics: Jim Phillips Head Coach: Pat Fitzgerald (2007) Conference (Co-)Champions: 1903, ’26, ’30, ’31, ’36, ’95, ’96, 2000 Stadium: Ryan Field (since 1926) Current Capacity:49,256 First Year of Football:1875

Northwestern Wildcats

Conference: Big Ten Conference
Location: Evanston, Illinois
University Founded:
1851
Enrollment: 16,377
Nickname: Wildcats
Mascot:
Willie the Wildcat
School Colors:
Purple and White
Joined the BIG Ten: 1896
Varsity sports: 19
U. President: Morton O. Schapiro
Director of Athletics:
Jim Phillips
Head Coach: Pat Fitzgerald (2007)
Conference (Co-)Champions: 1903, ’26, ’30, ’31, ’36, ’95, ’96, 2000
Stadium: Ryan Field (since 1926)
Current Capacity:49,256
First Year of Football:1875

2011 Schedule - All Times ET
DATE	OPPONENT	RESULT/TIME
Sept 3	@ Boston College	W 24-17
Sept 10	vs Eastern Illinois	W 42-21
Sept 17	@ Army	L 21-14
Oct 1	@ Illinois	L 35-38
Oct 8	vs Michigan	L 42-24
Oct 15	@ Iowa	L 31-41
Oct 22	vs Penn State	L 24-34
Oct 29	@ Indiana	W 59-38
Nov 5	@ Nebraska	W 28-25
Nov 12	vs Rice	W 28-6
Nov 19	vs Minnesota	W 28-13
Nov 26	vs Michigan State	L 17-31

Northwestern Wildcats Stadium

Ryan Field, home of the Northwestern Wildcats

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