McComas Power Index

1971 NCAA Football | Northwestern Schedule & Results

Record: 7-4 (Big Ten, 6-3)

Points For: 211 (19.00 per game) | Points Against: 183 (16.00 per game)

MPI: 0.6422 (30 out of 128) | SOS: 0.4978 (79)

Date Result Opponent Opp MPI (RK) PF PA Game Notes
Sep 11 L @ Michigan * (11-1-0) 0.8070 (9) 6 21  
Sep 18 L Notre Dame (8-2-0) 0.7042 (20) 7 50  
Sep 25 W @ Syracuse (5-5-1) 0.4898 (64) 12 6  
Oct 02 W @ Wisconsin * (4-6-1) 0.4115 (89) 24 11  
Oct 09 W Iowa * (1-10-0) 0.1682 (124) 28 3  
Oct 16 L @ Purdue * (3-7-0) 0.3114 (108) 20 21  
Oct 23 W Indiana * (3-8-0) 0.2935 (112) 24 10  
Oct 30 L Illinois * (5-6-0) 0.4622 (68) 7 24  
Nov 06 W @ Minnesota * (4-7-0) 0.3841 (93) 41 20  
Nov 13 W Ohio State * (6-4-0) 0.5767 (39) 14 10  
Nov 20 W @ Michigan State * (6-5-0) 0.5383 (51) 28 7  
 

* Denotes a conference game.