2020 Northwestern Wildcats Scoring Defense Split Stats through 01/11/2021
| Split | G | TD | FG | 1XP | 2XP | Safety | Points | Points/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Games | 9 | 14 | 16 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 143 | 15.9 |
| at Home | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 33 | 8.3 |
| on Road/Neutral Site | 5 | 11 | 12 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 110 | 22.0 |
| in Wins | 7 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 92 | 13.1 |
| in Losses | 2 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 51 | 25.5 |
| vs. Conference | 8 | 12 | 14 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 124 | 15.5 |
| vs. Non-Conference | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 19.0 |
| vs. Ranked (AP) | 2 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 42 | 21.0 |
| vs. Unranked (AP) | 7 | 10 | 11 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 101 | 14.4 |
| vs. FBS (I-A) | 9 | 14 | 16 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 143 | 15.9 |
| vs. FCS (I-AA) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| vs. FBS Winning | 4 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 68 | 17.0 |
| vs. FBS Non-Winning | 5 | 7 | 9 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 75 | 15.0 |
| vs. FBS Power 5 | 9 | 14 | 16 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 143 | 15.9 |
| vs. FBS non-Power 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| in August/September | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| in October | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 11.5 |
| in November | 4 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 69 | 17.3 |
| in December/January | 3 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 51 | 17.0 |