2016 Northwestern Wildcats Penalty Game Log through 01/09/2017
| Date | Opponent | Surface | Result | Pen. | Yards | Pen./G | Yards/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/03/16 | 12 Western Michigan | Grass | L 21-22 | 2 | 20 | 2.0 | 20.0 |
| 09/10/16 | Illinois State | Grass | L 7-9 | 6 | 70 | 6.0 | 70.0 |
| 09/17/16 | Duke | Grass | W 24-13 | 5 | 37 | 5.0 | 37.0 |
| 09/24/16 | 24 Nebraska | Grass | L 13-24 | 4 | 36 | 4.0 | 36.0 |
| 10/01/16 | @ 21 Iowa | Turf | W 38-31 | 1 | 5 | 1.0 | 5.0 |
| 10/15/16 | @ Michigan State | Grass | W 54-40 | 4 | 25 | 4.0 | 25.0 |
| 10/22/16 | Indiana | Grass | W 24-14 | 6 | 43 | 6.0 | 43.0 |
| 10/29/16 | @ 2 Ohio State | Turf | L 20-24 | 2 | 20 | 2.0 | 20.0 |
| 11/05/16 | 8 Wisconsin | Grass | L 7-21 | 5 | 28 | 5.0 | 28.0 |
| 11/12/16 | @ Purdue | Grass | W 45-17 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| 11/19/16 | @ Minnesota | Turf | L 12-29 | 3 | 20 | 3.0 | 20.0 |
| 11/26/16 | Illinois | Grass | W 42-21 | 5 | 50 | 5.0 | 50.0 |
| 12/28/16 | + 22 Pittsburgh | Grass | W 31-24 | 4 | 35 | 4.0 | 35.0 |
| Totals | 47 | 389 | 3.6 | 29.9 | |||
| @ : Away, + : Neutral Site | |||||||