2024 Northwestern Wildcats Total Defense Split Stats through 01/20/2025
| Split | G | Rush Yards | Pass Yards | Plays | Total Yards | Yards/Play | Yards/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Games | 12 | 1559 | 2782 | 781 | 4341 | 5.56 | 361.8 |
| at Home | 7 | 906 | 1601 | 427 | 2507 | 5.87 | 358.1 |
| on Road/Neutral Site | 5 | 653 | 1181 | 354 | 1834 | 5.18 | 366.8 |
| in Wins | 4 | 186 | 980 | 261 | 1166 | 4.47 | 291.5 |
| in Losses | 8 | 1373 | 1802 | 520 | 3175 | 6.11 | 396.9 |
| vs. Conference | 9 | 1386 | 2138 | 599 | 3524 | 5.88 | 391.6 |
| vs. Non-Conference | 3 | 173 | 644 | 182 | 817 | 4.49 | 272.3 |
| vs. Ranked (AP) | 3 | 534 | 797 | 178 | 1331 | 7.48 | 443.7 |
| vs. Unranked (AP) | 9 | 1025 | 1985 | 603 | 3010 | 4.99 | 334.4 |
| vs. FBS (I-A) | 11 | 1519 | 2615 | 730 | 4134 | 5.66 | 375.8 |
| vs. FCS (I-AA) | 1 | 40 | 167 | 51 | 207 | 4.06 | 207.0 |
| vs. FBS Winning | 7 | 1070 | 1622 | 445 | 2692 | 6.05 | 384.6 |
| vs. FBS Non-Winning | 4 | 449 | 993 | 285 | 1442 | 5.06 | 360.5 |
| vs. FBS Power 5 | 10 | 1479 | 2388 | 669 | 3867 | 5.78 | 386.7 |
| vs. FBS non-Power 5 | 1 | 40 | 227 | 61 | 267 | 4.38 | 267.0 |
| in August/September | 4 | 317 | 891 | 251 | 1208 | 4.81 | 302.0 |
| in October | 4 | 609 | 989 | 286 | 1598 | 5.59 | 399.5 |
| in November | 4 | 633 | 902 | 244 | 1535 | 6.29 | 383.8 |
| in December/January | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - |