BCMoore Rankings - NCAA Football
C = conference
* = game played against a conference opponent
D = district
* = game played against a district opponent
Stren = rating of individual game played by team, standard regression
O = overtime
Resid = measure of team performance versus expectation.
Negative Resid = team played below expectations.
Positive Resid = team played above expectations.
M = modifications:
X = game is excluded from pre-regression data set.
* = game is excluded when developing post-regression Mod score.
pre-game predict = prediction is based on information known before the game is played.
current predict = prediction is based on current information.
Team Stdev = measure of variability of the team based on Stren scores.
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Northwestern
Class: 1A Class Rank: 26 Overall: (2-0) Overall Strength = 166.11
Conference: Big 10 Conference Record: (0-0) | District: 1A-01 Record: (1-0)
pre-game current
N Date Location C D Stren Pts Opp O Cl Rnk (W-L) Opponent Resid M Predict Predict
1 09-05-2026 Home W 159.89 34 18 1B 3 (3-1) South Dakota St -6.22 * -0.43 22.22
2 09-19-2026 Home W * 172.32 41 7 1A 90 (2-1) Colorado 6.22 * 6.82 27.78
3 09/25/2026 Away * * 1A 39 (3-0) Indiana 0.72
4 10/02/2026 Home * * 1A 11 (3-0) Penn State -3.79
5 10/10/2026 Home * 1A 111 (1-2) Ball St 34.03
6 10/17/2026 Away * * 1A 37 (2-1) Michigan St 0.11
7 10/24/2026 Home * * 1A 133 (0-3) Rutgers 46.84
8 10/31/2026 Away * * 1A 43 (2-1) Oregon 2.27
9 11/07/2026 Home * * 1A 30 (3-0) Iowa 4.62
10 11/14/2026 Away * * 1A 3 (2-1) Ohio State -19.81
11 11/21/2026 Away * * 1A 56 (2-1) Minnesota 5.71
12 11/28/2026 Home * * 1A 55 (2-1) Illinois 10.95
Averages 166.11 37.5 12.5
Best game: 172.32 = 34 point win over Colorado
Worst game: 159.89 = 16 point win over South Dakota St
Team stdev: 8.79