Northwestern·Big Ten

2022 — The Correction

2022 is a losing-side chapter for Northwestern. The program metabolises it; the voice does not apologize.

Record 1-11
Final result Losing season
AP final — post-bowls
SP+ -2.9 last-week
Era —
The shape of the season · week by week, cumulative W-L below
W vs Nebraska 31-28 L vs Duke 23-31 L vs Sout Ill 24-31 L vs Miam (OH 14-17 L @ Penn St 7-17 L vs Wiscon 7-42 L @ Maryland 24-31 L @ Iowa 13-33 L vs Ohio St 7-21 L @ Minnes 3-31 L @ Purdue 9-17 L vs Illinois 3-41

Who carried it

Season leaders, 2022.

Defining moments
The statement

The 2022 season's largest margin: Northwestern 31, Nebraska 28. A 3-point win — the year's high-water mark.

The setback

The season's deepest loss: Northwestern 3, Illinois 41. A 38-point margin the season is remembered by.

"Go Cats"
— Northwestern fanbase voice · 2022· synthesized
What it meant

2022 sits in Northwestern's crisis ledger. The program does not moralise it. The next season begins the day this one ended and the crisis chapter closes when the ledger does.