2024 Northwestern Wildcats Rushing Defense Situational Stats through 01/20/2025
| Situation | G | Att | Yards | Avg. | TD | Long | 1st | 10+ | 20+ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Plays | 12 | 390 | 1559 | 4.00 | 22 | 64 | 89 | 44 | 14 |
| 1st Half | 12 | 179 | 608 | 3.40 | 10 | 30 | 35 | 16 | 4 |
| 2nd Half/OT | 12 | 211 | 951 | 4.51 | 12 | 64 | 54 | 28 | 10 |
| 1st Quarter | 12 | 86 | 294 | 3.42 | 3 | 30 | 19 | 6 | 3 |
| 2nd Quarter | 12 | 93 | 314 | 3.38 | 7 | 26 | 16 | 10 | 1 |
| 3rd Quarter | 12 | 104 | 545 | 5.24 | 6 | 64 | 32 | 15 | 6 |
| 4th Quarter | 12 | 106 | 401 | 3.78 | 6 | 31 | 22 | 13 | 4 |
| Overtime | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5.00 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1st Down | 12 | 191 | 814 | 4.26 | 16 | 47 | 19 | 21 | 8 |
| 2nd Down | 12 | 127 | 585 | 4.61 | 2 | 64 | 39 | 17 | 4 |
| 3rd Down | 12 | 65 | 145 | 2.23 | 3 | 26 | 27 | 6 | 2 |
| 3rd Down, 1-3 To Go | 12 | 34 | 157 | 4.62 | 2 | 26 | 23 | 4 | 2 |
| 3rd Down, 4-6 To Go | 9 | 17 | -10 | -0.59 | 1 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 0 |
| 3rd Down, 7-9 To Go | 4 | 6 | -5 | -0.83 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3rd Down, 10+ To Go | 7 | 8 | 3 | 0.38 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4th Down | 7 | 7 | 15 | 2.14 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Opp 1 To 20 Yd Ln | 12 | 51 | 209 | 4.10 | 0 | 22 | 7 | 9 | 2 |
| Opp 21 To 39 Yd Ln | 12 | 104 | 438 | 4.21 | 1 | 64 | 23 | 11 | 2 |
| Opp 40 To Own 40 Yd Ln | 12 | 94 | 378 | 4.02 | 1 | 41 | 27 | 8 | 4 |
| Own 39 To 21 Yd Ln | 12 | 71 | 346 | 4.87 | 4 | 31 | 21 | 12 | 4 |
| Own 20 To 1 Yd Ln (RZ) | 12 | 70 | 188 | 2.69 | 16 | 20 | 11 | 4 | 2 |
| Winning By 15+ Pts | 2 | 14 | 17 | 1.21 | 1 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Winning By 8-14 Pts | 4 | 23 | 62 | 2.70 | 0 | 20 | 5 | 2 | 1 |
| Winning By 1-7 Pts | 8 | 87 | 284 | 3.26 | 5 | 30 | 14 | 5 | 2 |
| Tied | 11 | 69 | 196 | 2.84 | 4 | 24 | 14 | 3 | 1 |
| Losing By 1-7 Pts | 8 | 56 | 307 | 5.48 | 4 | 64 | 14 | 11 | 3 |
| Losing By 8-14 Pts | 6 | 40 | 227 | 5.68 | 3 | 47 | 12 | 8 | 2 |
| Losing By 15+ Pts | 7 | 101 | 466 | 4.61 | 5 | 41 | 28 | 14 | 5 |
| 1st: First Downs; 10+: Rush attempts of 10 or more yards; 20+: Rush attempts of 20 or more yards | |||||||||