2025 Northwestern Wildcats Opponent First Down Split Stats through 09/27/2025
| Split | G | Rush | Pass | Penalty | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Games | 4 | 31 | 35 | 6 | 72 |
| at Home | 3 | 18 | 26 | 5 | 49 |
| on Road/Neutral Site | 1 | 13 | 9 | 1 | 23 |
| in Wins | 2 | 10 | 15 | 3 | 28 |
| in Losses | 2 | 21 | 20 | 3 | 44 |
| vs. Conference | 2 | 15 | 21 | 3 | 39 |
| vs. Non-Conference | 2 | 16 | 14 | 3 | 33 |
| vs. Ranked (AP) | 1 | 8 | 11 | 2 | 21 |
| vs. Unranked (AP) | 3 | 23 | 24 | 4 | 51 |
| vs. FBS (I-A) | 3 | 28 | 30 | 4 | 62 |
| vs. FCS (I-AA) | 1 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 10 |
| vs. FBS Winning | 2 | 21 | 20 | 3 | 44 |
| vs. FBS Non-Winning | 1 | 7 | 10 | 1 | 18 |
| vs. FBS Power 5 | 2 | 15 | 21 | 3 | 39 |
| vs. FBS non-Power 5 | 1 | 13 | 9 | 1 | 23 |
| in August/September | 4 | 31 | 35 | 6 | 72 |
| in October | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| in November | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| in December/January | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |