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2014 Big Ten Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
East Division
No. 1 Ohio State x$#^   8 0     14 1  
No. T–5 Michigan State   7 1     11 2  
Maryland   4 4     7 6  
Rutgers   3 5     8 5  
Michigan   3 5     5 7  
Penn State   2 6     7 6  
Indiana   1 7     4 8  
West Division
No. 13 Wisconsin x   7 1     11 3  
Minnesota   5 3     8 5  
Nebraska   5 3     9 4  
Iowa   4 4     7 6  
Illinois   3 5     6 7  
Northwestern   3 5     5 7  
Purdue   1 7     3 9  
Championship: Ohio State 59, Wisconsin 0
  • # – College Football Playoff champion
  • ^ – College Football Playoff participant
  • $ – Conference champion
  • x – Division champion/co-champions
Rankings from AP Poll

The 2014 Northwestern Wildcats football team will represent Northwestern University during the 2014 NCAA Division I FBS football season. Pat Fitzgerald, will be in his ninth season at Northwestern, as the team's head coach. The Wildcats home games will be play at Ryan Field in Evanston, Illinois. They are members of the new West Division of the Big Ten Conference.

Personnel

Coaching staff

Name Position Seasons at
Northwestern
Alma Mater
Pat Fitzgerald Head Coach 9 Northwestern (1996)
Mick McCall Offensive Coordinator/Quarterbacks 5 Southern Colorado (1978)
Mike Hankwitz Defensive Coordinator 5 Michigan (1970)
Randy Bates Linebackers 8 Ohio State (1983)
Jerry Brown Defensive Backs/Assistant Head Coach 21 Northwestern (1972)
Adam Cushing Offensive Line 4 Chicago (2002)
Bob Heffner Superbacks 5 Temple (1979)
Marty Long Defensive Line 5 The Citadel (1986)
Matt MacPherson Running Backs/Recruiting Coordinator 8 DePauw (1993)
Dennis Springer Wide Receivers 3 Butler (1993)
Reference:[1]

Schedule

August 302:30 PMCalifornia*

ABC/ESPN2L 24–3134,228 September 62:30 PMNorthern Illinois*

  • Ryan Field
  • Evanston, IL

BTNL 15–23 41,139 September 20Western Illinois*

  • Ryan Field
  • Evanston, IL

  September 2711:00 AMat Penn State

  October 4Wisconsin

  • Ryan Field
  • Evanston, IL

  October 11at Minnesota

  October 186:30 PMNebraskadagger

  • Ryan Field
  • Evanston, IL

  November 1at Iowa

  November 8Michigan

  • Ryan Field
  • Evanston, IL

  November 152:30 PMat Notre Dame*

NBC   November 22at Purdue

  November 29Illinois

 

Template:CFB Schedule End

Schedule Source: [2]

Game notes

California

1 2 3 4 Total
Golden Bears 14 10 7 0 31
Wildcats 0 7 14 3 24

Northern Illinois

1 2 3 4 Total
Huskies 0
Wildcats 0

Western Illinois

1 2 3 4 Total
Leathernecks 0
Wildcats 0

Penn State

1 2 3 4 Total
Wildcats 0
Nittany Lions 0

Wisconsin

1 2 3 4 Total
Badgers 0
Wildcats 0

Minnesota

1 2 3 4 Total
Wildcats 0
Golden Gophers 0

Nebraska

1 2 3 4 Total
Cornhuskers 0
Wildcats 0

Iowa

1 2 3 4 Total
Wildcats 0
Hawkeyes 0

Michigan

1 2 3 4 Total
Wolverines 0
Wildcats 0

Notre Dame

1 2 3 4 Total
Wildcats 0
Fighting Irish 0

Purdue

1 2 3 4 Total
Wildcats 0
Boilermakers 0

Illinois

1 2 3 4 Total
Fighting Illini 0
Wildcats 0

Rankings

Ranking movements
Legend: ██ Increase in ranking ██ Decrease in ranking
— = Not ranked RV = Received votes
Week
PollPre123456789101112131415Final
APRV
CoachesRV
CFPNot releasedNot released

References

  1. ^ "Coaches". Northwestern University Department of Athletics. Retrieved July 29, 2014.
  2. ^ "2014 Northwestern Huskies Football Schedule". FB Schedules. Retrieved February 1, 2014.