NCAA Football : Northwestern : Losing Streaks against FBS teams

            Winning Streaks vs. FBS => HOME AND AWAY GAMES : HOME GAMES : AWAY GAMES
             Losing Streaks vs. FBS => HOME AND AWAY GAMES : HOME GAMES : AWAY GAMES
        Winning Streaks vs. Non-FBS => HOME AND AWAY GAMES : HOME GAMES : AWAY GAMES
         Losing Streaks vs. Non-FBS => HOME AND AWAY GAMES : HOME GAMES : AWAY GAMES


All time losing streaks (home & away), + shows games
Rank Games
   1    24 Ohio State          1972/11/18..2003/09/27 + - 
                 WINNER             LOSER
    H 1972/11/18 Ohio State    27 - Northwestern  14   
    A 1973/10/27 Ohio State    60 - Northwestern   0   
    H 1974/10/26 Ohio State    55 - Northwestern   7   
    H 1977/10/22 Ohio State    35 - Northwestern  15   
    A 1978/10/28 Ohio State    63 - Northwestern  20   
    A 1979/10/06 Ohio State    16 - Northwestern   7   
    H 1980/10/11 Ohio State    63 - Northwestern   0   
    A 1981/11/14 Ohio State    70 - Northwestern   6   
    H 1982/11/13 Ohio State    40 - Northwestern  28   
    A 1983/11/12 Ohio State    55 - Northwestern   7   
    H 1984/11/10 Ohio State    52 - Northwestern   3   
    H 1985/11/09 Ohio State    35 - Northwestern  17   
    A 1986/11/08 Ohio State    30 - Northwestern   9   
    H 1989/11/04 Ohio State    52 - Northwestern  27   
    A 1990/11/03 Ohio State    48 - Northwestern   7   
    A 1991/10/19 Ohio State    34 - Northwestern   3   
    A 1992/10/17 Ohio State    31 - Northwestern   7   
    A 1993/10/02 Ohio State    51 - Northwestern   3   
    H 1994/10/01 Ohio State    17 - Northwestern  15   
    A 1997/10/25 Ohio State    49 - Northwestern   6   
    H 1998/10/24 Ohio State    36 - Northwestern  10   
    A 2001/10/06 Ohio State    38 - Northwestern  20   
    H 2002/10/05 Ohio State    27 - Northwestern  16   
    A 2003/09/27 Ohio State    20 - Northwestern   0   
    STREAK ENDED WITH:
    H 2004/10/02 Northwestern  33 - Ohio State    27 OT

   2    21 Iowa                1974/10/12..1994/11/12 + - 
                 WINNER             LOSER
    A 1974/10/12 Iowa          35 - Northwestern  10
    H 1975/11/01 Iowa          24 - Northwestern  21
    A 1976/10/30 Iowa          13 - Northwestern  10
    A 1977/09/10 Iowa          24 - Northwestern   0
    A 1978/09/16 Iowa          20 - Northwestern   3
    H 1979/10/13 Iowa          58 - Northwestern   6
    A 1980/10/18 Iowa          25 - Northwestern   3
    H 1981/10/03 Iowa          64 - Northwestern   0
    A 1982/10/02 Iowa          45 - Northwestern   7
    A 1983/10/08 Iowa          61 - Northwestern  21
    H 1984/10/06 Iowa          31 - Northwestern   3
    H 1985/10/26 Iowa          49 - Northwestern  10
    A 1986/10/25 Iowa          27 - Northwestern  20
    H 1987/11/07 Iowa          52 - Northwestern  24
    A 1988/11/05 Iowa          35 - Northwestern  10
    H 1989/10/28 Iowa          35 - Northwestern  22
    A 1990/10/27 Iowa          56 - Northwestern  14
    H 1991/11/16 Iowa          24 - Northwestern  10
    A 1992/11/14 Iowa          56 - Northwestern  14
    H 1993/11/13 Iowa          23 - Northwestern  19
    A 1994/11/12 Iowa          49 - Northwestern  13
    STREAK ENDED WITH:
    H 1995/11/11 Northwestern  31 - Iowa          20

   3    19 Michigan            1966/11/12..1992/11/07 + - 
                 WINNER             LOSER
    A 1966/11/12 Michigan      28 - Northwestern  20
    A 1967/11/04 Michigan       7 - Northwestern   3
    H 1968/11/02 Michigan      35 - Northwestern   0
    H 1971/09/11 Michigan      21 - Northwestern   6
    A 1972/09/16 Michigan       7 - Northwestern   0
    A 1975/10/18 Michigan      69 - Northwestern   0
    H 1976/10/16 Michigan      38 - Northwestern   7
    A 1977/11/05 Michigan      63 - Northwestern  20
    H 1978/11/11 Michigan      59 - Northwestern  14
    A 1979/09/08 Michigan      49 - Northwestern   7
    A 1980/09/13 Michigan      17 - Northwestern  10
    A 1981/10/24 Michigan      38 - Northwestern   0
    H 1982/10/23 Michigan      49 - Northwestern  14
    A 1983/10/15 Michigan      35 - Northwestern   0
    A 1984/10/13 Michigan      31 - Northwestern   0
    A 1987/10/31 Michigan      29 - Northwestern   6
    H 1988/10/29 Michigan      52 - Northwestern   7
    A 1991/11/09 Michigan      59 - Northwestern  14
    H 1992/11/07 Michigan      40 - Northwestern   7
    STREAK ENDED WITH:
    A 1995/10/07 Northwestern  19 - Michigan      13

   4    14 Notre Dame          1965/10/02..1994/09/03 + - 
                 WINNER             LOSER
    A 1965/10/02 Notre Dame    38 - Northwestern   7
    H 1966/10/01 Notre Dame    35 - Northwestern   7
    A 1968/10/12 Notre Dame    27 - Northwestern   7
    A 1969/09/20 Notre Dame    35 - Northwestern  10
    H 1970/09/19 Notre Dame    35 - Northwestern  14
    A 1971/09/18 Notre Dame    50 - Northwestern   7
    H 1972/09/23 Notre Dame    37 - Northwestern   0
    A 1973/09/22 Notre Dame    44 - Northwestern   0
    H 1974/09/21 Notre Dame    49 - Northwestern   3
    A 1975/09/27 Notre Dame    31 - Northwestern   7
    H 1976/09/25 Notre Dame    48 - Northwestern   0
    H 1992/09/05 Notre Dame    42 - Northwestern   7
    A 1993/09/04 Notre Dame    27 - Northwestern  12
    H 1994/09/03 Notre Dame    42 - Northwestern  15
    STREAK ENDED WITH:
    A 1995/09/02 Northwestern  17 - Notre Dame    15

   5    13 Wisconsin           1972/10/07..1984/09/29 + - 
                 WINNER             LOSER
    A 1972/10/07 Wisconsin     21 - Northwestern  14
    A 1973/11/17 Wisconsin     36 - Northwestern  34
    H 1974/11/16 Wisconsin     52 - Northwestern   7
    A 1975/10/25 Wisconsin     17 - Northwestern  14
    H 1976/10/23 Wisconsin     28 - Northwestern  25
    A 1977/10/01 Wisconsin     19 - Northwestern   7
    H 1978/09/23 Wisconsin     28 - Northwestern   7
    A 1979/11/10 Wisconsin     28 - Northwestern   3
    H 1980/11/15 Wisconsin     39 - Northwestern  19
    A 1981/10/31 Wisconsin     52 - Northwestern   0
    A 1982/10/30 Wisconsin     54 - Northwestern  20
    H 1983/10/01 Wisconsin     49 - Northwestern   0
    A 1984/09/29 Wisconsin     31 - Northwestern  16
    STREAK ENDED WITH:
    A 1985/10/19 Northwestern  17 - Wisconsin     14

   6    12 Purdue              1976/09/11..1987/11/14 + - 
                 WINNER             LOSER
    A 1976/09/11 Purdue        31 - Northwestern  19
    H 1977/10/29 Purdue        28 - Northwestern  16
    A 1978/11/04 Purdue        31 - Northwestern   0
    A 1979/10/27 Purdue        20 - Northwestern  16
    H 1980/11/01 Purdue        52 - Northwestern  31
    H 1981/10/17 Purdue        35 - Northwestern   0
    A 1982/10/16 Purdue        34 - Northwestern  21
    A 1983/10/29 Purdue        48 - Northwestern  17
    H 1984/10/27 Purdue        49 - Northwestern   7
    A 1985/11/02 Purdue        31 - Northwestern   7
    H 1986/11/01 Purdue        17 - Northwestern  16
    A 1987/11/14 Purdue        20 - Northwestern  15
    STREAK ENDED WITH:
    H 1988/11/12 Northwestern  28 - Purdue         7

   7    11 Michigan State      1959/11/14..1969/11/22 + - 
                 WINNER               LOSER
    A 1959/11/14 Michigan State  15 - Northwestern    10
    H 1960/11/12 Michigan State  21 - Northwestern    18
    A 1961/11/18 Michigan State  21 - Northwestern    13
    H 1962/11/17 Michigan State  31 - Northwestern     7
    H 1963/10/26 Michigan State  15 - Northwestern     7
    A 1964/10/24 Michigan State  24 - Northwestern     6
    A 1965/10/30 Michigan State  49 - Northwestern     7
    H 1966/10/29 Michigan State  22 - Northwestern     0
    A 1967/11/25 Michigan State  41 - Northwestern    27
    H 1968/11/23 Michigan State  31 - Northwestern    14
    H 1969/11/22 Michigan State  39 - Northwestern     7
    STREAK ENDED WITH:
    A 1970/11/21 Northwestern    23 - Michigan State  20

   8    10 Ohio State          2005/11/12..2022/11/05 + - 
                 WINNER           LOSER
    A 2005/11/12 Ohio State  48 - Northwestern   7                           
    H 2006/11/11 Ohio State  54 - Northwestern  10                           
    A 2007/09/22 Ohio State  58 - Northwestern   7                           
    H 2008/11/08 Ohio State  45 - Northwestern  10                           
    H 2013/10/05 Ohio State  40 - Northwestern  30                           
    A 2016/10/29 Ohio State  24 - Northwestern  20                           
    N 2018/12/01 Ohio State  45 - Northwestern  24 ** BIG TEN CHAMPIONSHIP **
    H 2019/10/18 Ohio State  52 - Northwestern   3                           
    N 2020/12/19 Ohio State  22 - Northwestern  10 ** BIG TEN CHAMPIONSHIP **
    H 2022/11/05 Ohio State  21 - Northwestern   7                           

   9     9 Indiana             1985/10/05..1993/10/23 + - 
                 WINNER             LOSER
    A 1985/10/05 Indiana       26 - Northwestern   7
    H 1986/10/04 Indiana       24 - Northwestern   7
    A 1987/10/03 Indiana       35 - Northwestern  18
    H 1988/10/01 Indiana       48 - Northwestern  17
    A 1989/10/07 Indiana       43 - Northwestern  11
    H 1990/10/06 Indiana       42 - Northwestern   0
    A 1991/10/12 Indiana       44 - Northwestern   6
    H 1992/10/10 Indiana       28 - Northwestern   3
    H 1993/10/23 Indiana       24 - Northwestern   0
    STREAK ENDED WITH:
    A 1994/10/22 Northwestern  20 - Indiana        7

   9     9 Ohio State          1949/10/29..1957/11/02 + - 
                 WINNER             LOSER
    A 1949/10/29 Ohio State    24 - Northwestern   7
    H 1950/11/04 Ohio State    32 - Northwestern   0
    A 1951/11/03 Ohio State     3 - Northwestern   0
    H 1952/11/01 Ohio State    24 - Northwestern  21
    A 1953/10/31 Ohio State    27 - Northwestern  13
    H 1954/10/30 Ohio State    14 - Northwestern   7
    A 1955/10/29 Ohio State    49 - Northwestern   0
    H 1956/11/03 Ohio State     6 - Northwestern   2
    A 1957/11/02 Ohio State    47 - Northwestern   6
    STREAK ENDED WITH:
    H 1958/11/01 Northwestern  21 - Ohio State     0

  11     8 Notre Dame          1941/11/15..1948/11/13 + - 
                 WINNER             LOSER
    H 1941/11/15 Notre Dame     7 - Northwestern   6
    A 1942/11/21 Notre Dame    27 - Northwestern  20
    H 1943/11/13 Notre Dame    25 - Northwestern   6
    A 1944/11/18 Notre Dame    21 - Northwestern   0
    H 1945/11/17 Notre Dame    34 - Northwestern   7
    A 1946/11/16 Notre Dame    27 - Northwestern   0
    H 1947/11/15 Notre Dame    26 - Northwestern  19
    A 1948/11/13 Notre Dame    12 - Northwestern   7
    STREAK ENDED WITH:
    A 1959/10/24 Northwestern  30 - Notre Dame    24

  12     7 Illinois            1913/10/18..1928/10/27 + - 
                 WINNER             LOSER
    A 1913/10/18 Illinois      37 - Northwestern   0
    H 1914/10/24 Illinois      33 - Northwestern   0
    A 1915/10/23 Illinois      36 - Northwestern   6
    A 1922/11/04 Illinois       6 - Northwestern   3
    H 1923/10/27 Illinois      29 - Northwestern   0
    H 1927/10/22 Illinois       7 - Northwestern   6
    A 1928/10/27 Illinois       6 - Northwestern   0
    STREAK ENDED WITH:
    H 1929/11/02 Northwestern   7 - Illinois       0

  12     7 Illinois            1979/11/17..1985/11/23 + - 
                 WINNER             LOSER
    H 1979/11/17 Illinois      29 - Northwestern  13
    A 1980/09/06 Illinois      35 - Northwestern   9
    H 1981/11/21 Illinois      49 - Northwestern  12
    A 1982/09/04 Illinois      49 - Northwestern  13
    H 1983/11/19 Illinois      56 - Northwestern  24
    A 1984/09/01 Illinois      24 - Northwestern  16
    H 1985/11/23 Illinois      45 - Northwestern  20
    STREAK ENDED WITH:
    A 1986/11/22 Northwestern  23 - Illinois      18

  12     7 Indiana             1976/10/09..1982/09/11 + - 
                 WINNER             LOSER
    A 1976/10/09 Indiana        7 - Northwestern   0
    H 1977/10/08 Indiana       28 - Northwestern   3
    A 1978/10/14 Indiana       38 - Northwestern  10
    A 1979/10/20 Indiana       30 - Northwestern   0
    H 1980/10/25 Indiana       35 - Northwestern  20
    H 1981/09/12 Indiana       21 - Northwestern  20
    A 1982/09/11 Indiana       30 - Northwestern   0
    STREAK ENDED WITH:
    A 1983/09/24 Northwestern  10 - Indiana        8

  12     7 Michigan            2011/10/08..2021/10/23 + - 
                 WINNER         LOSER
    H 2011/10/08 Michigan  42 - Northwestern  24   
    A 2012/11/10 Michigan  38 - Northwestern  31 OT
    H 2013/11/16 Michigan  27 - Northwestern  19 OT
    H 2014/11/08 Michigan  10 - Northwestern   9   
    A 2015/10/10 Michigan  38 - Northwestern   0   
    H 2018/09/29 Michigan  20 - Northwestern  17   
    A 2021/10/23 Michigan  33 - Northwestern   7   

  12     7 Minnesota           1975/11/08..1981/10/10 + - 
                 WINNER             LOSER
    A 1975/11/08 Minnesota     33 - Northwestern   9
    H 1976/11/06 Minnesota     38 - Northwestern  10
    A 1977/10/15 Minnesota     13 - Northwestern   7
    H 1978/10/21 Minnesota     38 - Northwestern  14
    A 1979/09/29 Minnesota     38 - Northwestern   8
    H 1980/10/04 Minnesota     49 - Northwestern  21
    A 1981/10/10 Minnesota     35 - Northwestern  23
    STREAK ENDED WITH:
    H 1982/10/09 Northwestern  31 - Minnesota     21

  12     7 Purdue              1997/09/27..2003/11/01 + - 
                 WINNER             LOSER
    A 1997/09/27 Purdue        21 - Northwestern   9
    H 1998/11/07 Purdue        56 - Northwestern  21
    A 1999/09/25 Purdue        31 - Northwestern  23
    H 2000/10/14 Purdue        41 - Northwestern  28
    A 2001/10/27 Purdue        32 - Northwestern  27
    H 2002/10/26 Purdue        42 - Northwestern  13
    A 2003/11/01 Purdue        34 - Northwestern  14
    STREAK ENDED WITH:
    H 2004/10/30 Northwestern  13 - Purdue        10

  12     7 Wisconsin           1949/11/05..1955/11/05 + - 
                 WINNER             LOSER
    H 1949/11/05 Wisconsin     14 - Northwestern   6
    A 1950/10/28 Wisconsin     14 - Northwestern  13
    H 1951/10/27 Wisconsin     41 - Northwestern   0
    A 1952/11/08 Wisconsin     24 - Northwestern  20
    H 1953/11/07 Wisconsin     34 - Northwestern  13
    A 1954/11/06 Wisconsin     34 - Northwestern  13
    H 1955/11/05 Wisconsin     41 - Northwestern  14
    STREAK ENDED WITH:
    A 1956/11/10 Northwestern  17 - Wisconsin      7

  19     6 Duke                1985/09/07..1990/09/08 + - 
                 WINNER             LOSER
    A 1985/09/07 Duke          40 - Northwestern  17
    H 1986/09/06 Duke          17 - Northwestern   6
    A 1987/09/12 Duke          31 - Northwestern  16
    H 1988/09/03 Duke          31 - Northwestern  21
    A 1989/09/09 Duke          41 - Northwestern  31
    H 1990/09/08 Duke          27 - Northwestern  24
    STREAK ENDED WITH:
    A 1996/09/14 Northwestern  38 - Duke          13

  19     6 Iowa                1918/11/23..1923/11/24 + - 
                 WINNER             LOSER
    A 1918/11/23 Iowa          23 - Northwestern   7
    H 1919/11/08 Iowa          14 - Northwestern   7
    A 1920/11/06 Iowa          20 - Northwestern   0
    H 1921/11/19 Iowa          14 - Northwestern   0
    A 1922/11/25 Iowa          37 - Northwestern   3
    H 1923/11/24 Iowa          17 - Northwestern  14
    STREAK ENDED WITH:
    A 1926/11/20 Northwestern  13 - Iowa           6

  19     6 Michigan            1940/11/16..1945/10/06 + - 
                 WINNER         LOSER
    A 1940/11/16 Michigan  20 - Northwestern  13
    H 1941/10/18 Michigan  14 - Northwestern   7
    A 1942/10/17 Michigan  34 - Northwestern  16
    H 1943/10/02 Michigan  21 - Northwestern   7
    A 1944/10/14 Michigan  27 - Northwestern   0
    H 1945/10/06 Michigan  20 - Northwestern   7
    STREAK ENDED WITH:
    A 1946/10/19 Michigan  14 - Northwestern  14

  19     6 Michigan            1952/10/18..1957/10/19 + - 
                 WINNER             LOSER
    H 1952/10/18 Michigan      48 - Northwestern  14
    A 1953/10/17 Michigan      20 - Northwestern  12
    H 1954/10/16 Michigan       7 - Northwestern   0
    A 1955/10/15 Michigan      14 - Northwestern   2
    A 1956/10/20 Michigan      34 - Northwestern  20
    A 1957/10/19 Michigan      34 - Northwestern  14
    STREAK ENDED WITH:
    H 1958/10/18 Northwestern  55 - Michigan      24

  19     6 Notre Dame          1920/11/20..1930/11/22 + - 
                 WINNER           LOSER
    H 1920/11/20 Notre Dame  33 - Northwestern   7  
    H 1924/11/22 Notre Dame  13 - Northwestern   6  
    A 1925/11/21 Notre Dame  13 - Northwestern  10  
    H 1926/10/23 Notre Dame   6 - Northwestern   0  
    H 1929/11/23 Notre Dame  26 - Northwestern   6  
    H 1930/11/22 Notre Dame  14 - Northwestern   0  
    STREAK ENDED WITH:
    H 1931/10/10 Northwestern   0 - Notre Dame     0

  19     6 Penn State          2005/09/24..2012/10/06 + - 
                 WINNER             LOSER
    H 2005/09/24 Penn State    34 - Northwestern  29
    A 2006/09/30 Penn State    33 - Northwestern   7
    H 2009/10/31 Penn State    34 - Northwestern  13
    A 2010/11/06 Penn State    35 - Northwestern  21
    H 2011/10/22 Penn State    34 - Northwestern  24
    A 2012/10/06 Penn State    39 - Northwestern  28
    STREAK ENDED WITH:
    A 2014/09/27 Northwestern  29 - Penn State     6

  25     5 Duke                2017/09/09..2023/09/16 + - 
                 WINNER       LOSER
    A 2017/09/09 Duke  41 - Northwestern  17
    H 2018/09/08 Duke  21 - Northwestern   7
    A 2021/09/18 Duke  30 - Northwestern  23
    H 2022/09/10 Duke  31 - Northwestern  23
    A 2023/09/16 Duke  38 - Northwestern  14

  25     5 Miami (OH)          1964/10/17..2003/09/13 + - 
                 WINNER             LOSER
    H 1964/10/17 Miami (OH)    28 - Northwestern  27
    H 1982/09/18 Miami (OH)    27 - Northwestern  13
    H 1995/09/16 Miami (OH)    30 - Northwestern  28
    H 1999/09/04 Miami (OH)    28 - Northwestern   3
    H 2003/09/13 Miami (OH)    44 - Northwestern  14
    STREAK ENDED WITH:
    A 2006/08/31 Northwestern  21 - Miami (OH)     3

  25     5 Michigan            2003/11/15..2007/09/29 + - 
                 WINNER             LOSER
    H 2003/11/15 Michigan      41 - Northwestern  10
    A 2004/11/13 Michigan      42 - Northwestern  20
    H 2005/10/29 Michigan      33 - Northwestern  17
    A 2006/10/28 Michigan      17 - Northwestern   3
    H 2007/09/29 Michigan      28 - Northwestern  16
    STREAK ENDED WITH:
    A 2008/11/15 Northwestern  21 - Michigan      14

  25     5 Michigan State      1977/11/11..1981/11/07 + - 
                 WINNER               LOSER
    A 1977/11/11 Michigan State  44 - Northwestern     3
    H 1978/11/18 Michigan State  52 - Northwestern     3
    H 1979/11/03 Michigan State  42 - Northwestern     7
    A 1980/11/08 Michigan State  42 - Northwestern    10
    H 1981/11/07 Michigan State  61 - Northwestern    14
    STREAK ENDED WITH:
    A 1982/11/06 Northwestern    28 - Michigan State  24

  25     5 Ohio State          1913/11/22..1917/10/13 + - 
                 WINNER             LOSER
    A 1913/11/22 Ohio State    58 - Northwestern   0
    A 1914/11/21 Ohio State    27 - Northwestern   0
    H 1915/11/20 Ohio State    34 - Northwestern   0
    A 1916/11/25 Ohio State    23 - Northwestern   3
    A 1917/10/13 Ohio State    40 - Northwestern   0
    STREAK ENDED WITH:
    A 1927/10/15 Northwestern  19 - Ohio State    13

  25     5 Ohio State          1964/11/14..1970/10/31 + - 
                 WINNER             LOSER
    A 1964/11/14 Ohio State    10 - Northwestern   0
    H 1967/10/21 Ohio State     6 - Northwestern   2
    A 1968/10/19 Ohio State    45 - Northwestern  21
    H 1969/11/01 Ohio State    35 - Northwestern   6
    A 1970/10/31 Ohio State    24 - Northwestern  10
    STREAK ENDED WITH:
    A 1971/11/13 Northwestern  14 - Ohio State    10

  25     5 Penn State          1996/11/02..2002/10/19 + - 
                 WINNER             LOSER
    A 1996/11/02 Penn State    34 - Northwestern   9
    H 1997/11/01 Penn State    30 - Northwestern  27
    A 1998/11/14 Penn State    41 - Northwestern  10
    H 2001/10/20 Penn State    38 - Northwestern  35
    A 2002/10/19 Penn State    49 - Northwestern   0
    STREAK ENDED WITH:
    H 2003/11/08 Northwestern  17 - Penn State     7

  25     5 Purdue              1957/11/16..1969/10/25 + - 
                 WINNER             LOSER
    A 1957/11/16 Purdue        27 - Northwestern   0
    H 1958/11/15 Purdue        23 - Northwestern   6
    A 1967/10/07 Purdue        25 - Northwestern  16
    H 1968/10/05 Purdue        43 - Northwestern   6
    A 1969/10/25 Purdue        45 - Northwestern  20
    STREAK ENDED WITH:
    H 1970/10/24 Northwestern  38 - Purdue        14

  25     5 Southern California 1952/09/26..1996/01/01 + - 
                 WINNER                    LOSER
    A 1952/09/26 Southern California  31 - Northwestern   0                
    H 1954/10/02 Southern California  12 - Northwestern   7                
    H 1968/09/28 Southern California  24 - Northwestern   7                
    A 1969/09/27 Southern California  48 - Northwestern   6                
    N 1996/01/01 Southern California  41 - Northwestern  32 !! Rose Bowl !!

  25     5 Wisconsin           1911/10/28..1921/10/15 + - 
                 WINNER             LOSER
    H 1911/10/28 Wisconsin     28 - Northwestern   3
    A 1912/10/12 Wisconsin     56 - Northwestern   0
    H 1919/10/18 Wisconsin     10 - Northwestern   6
    A 1920/10/16 Wisconsin     27 - Northwestern   7
    H 1921/10/15 Wisconsin     27 - Northwestern   0
    STREAK ENDED WITH:
    A 1929/10/12 Northwestern   7 - Wisconsin      0

Current losing streaks (home & away), + shows games
Rank Games
   1    10 Ohio State          2005/11/12..2022/11/05 + - 
                 WINNER           LOSER
    A 2005/11/12 Ohio State  48 - Northwestern   7                           
    H 2006/11/11 Ohio State  54 - Northwestern  10                           
    A 2007/09/22 Ohio State  58 - Northwestern   7                           
    H 2008/11/08 Ohio State  45 - Northwestern  10                           
    H 2013/10/05 Ohio State  40 - Northwestern  30                           
    A 2016/10/29 Ohio State  24 - Northwestern  20                           
    N 2018/12/01 Ohio State  45 - Northwestern  24 ** BIG TEN CHAMPIONSHIP **
    H 2019/10/18 Ohio State  52 - Northwestern   3                           
    N 2020/12/19 Ohio State  22 - Northwestern  10 ** BIG TEN CHAMPIONSHIP **
    H 2022/11/05 Ohio State  21 - Northwestern   7                           

   2     7 Michigan            2011/10/08..2021/10/23 + - 
                 WINNER         LOSER
    H 2011/10/08 Michigan  42 - Northwestern  24   
    A 2012/11/10 Michigan  38 - Northwestern  31 OT
    H 2013/11/16 Michigan  27 - Northwestern  19 OT
    H 2014/11/08 Michigan  10 - Northwestern   9   
    A 2015/10/10 Michigan  38 - Northwestern   0   
    H 2018/09/29 Michigan  20 - Northwestern  17   
    A 2021/10/23 Michigan  33 - Northwestern   7   

   3     5 Duke                2017/09/09..2023/09/16 + - 
                 WINNER       LOSER
    A 2017/09/09 Duke  41 - Northwestern  17
    H 2018/09/08 Duke  21 - Northwestern   7
    A 2021/09/18 Duke  30 - Northwestern  23
    H 2022/09/10 Duke  31 - Northwestern  23
    A 2023/09/16 Duke  38 - Northwestern  14

   3     5 Southern California 1952/09/26..1996/01/01 + - 
                 WINNER                    LOSER
    A 1952/09/26 Southern California  31 - Northwestern   0                
    H 1954/10/02 Southern California  12 - Northwestern   7                
    H 1968/09/28 Southern California  24 - Northwestern   7                
    A 1969/09/27 Southern California  48 - Northwestern   6                
    N 1996/01/01 Southern California  41 - Northwestern  32 !! Rose Bowl !!

   5     4 Arizona State       1977/09/17..2005/09/17 + - 
                 WINNER              LOSER
    A 1977/09/17 Arizona State  35 - Northwestern   3
    H 1978/10/07 Arizona State  56 - Northwestern  14
    H 2004/09/11 Arizona State  30 - Northwestern  21
    A 2005/09/17 Arizona State  52 - Northwestern  21

   6     3 Iowa                2021/11/06..2023/11/04 + - 
                 WINNER       LOSER
    H 2021/11/06 Iowa  17 - Northwestern  12
    A 2022/10/29 Iowa  33 - Northwestern  13
    H 2023/11/04 Iowa  10 - Northwestern   7

   6     3 Michigan State      2019/09/21..2021/09/03 + - 
                 WINNER               LOSER
    H 2019/09/21 Michigan State  31 - Northwestern  10
    A 2020/11/28 Michigan State  29 - Northwestern  20
    H 2021/09/03 Michigan State  38 - Northwestern  21

   6     3 Penn State          2017/10/07..2023/09/30 + - 
                 WINNER           LOSER
    H 2017/10/07 Penn State  31 - Northwestern   7
    A 2022/10/01 Penn State  17 - Northwestern   7
    H 2023/09/30 Penn State  41 - Northwestern  13

   6     3 Texas Christian     2000/09/16..2004/09/02 + - 
                 WINNER                LOSER
    A 2000/09/16 Texas Christian  41 - Northwestern  14   
    H 2002/09/07 Texas Christian  48 - Northwestern  24   
    A 2004/09/02 Texas Christian  48 - Northwestern  45 OT

   6     3 UCLA                1969/10/04..2005/12/30 + - 
                 WINNER       LOSER
    H 1969/10/04 UCLA  36 - Northwestern   0               
    A 1970/09/26 UCLA  12 - Northwestern   7               
    N 2005/12/30 UCLA  50 - Northwestern  38 !! Sun Bowl !!

   6     3 Washington          1980/09/20..1984/09/08 + - 
                 WINNER           LOSER
    A 1980/09/20 Washington  45 - Northwestern   7
    H 1983/09/10 Washington  34 - Northwestern   0
    A 1984/09/08 Washington  26 - Northwestern   0

  12     2 Air Force           2002/08/31..2003/09/06 + - 
                 WINNER          LOSER
    A 2002/08/31 Air Force  52 - Northwestern   3
    H 2003/09/06 Air Force  22 - Northwestern  21

  12     2 Arizona             1975/10/04..1976/10/02 + - 
                 WINNER        LOSER
    A 1975/10/04 Arizona  41 - Northwestern   6
    H 1976/10/02 Arizona  27 - Northwestern  15

  12     2 Army                1988/09/24..2011/09/17 + - 
                 WINNER       LOSER
    A 1988/09/24 Army  23 - Northwestern   7
    A 2011/09/17 Army  21 - Northwestern  14

  12     2 Florida             1965/09/18..1966/09/17 + - 
                 WINNER        LOSER
    H 1965/09/18 Florida  24 - Northwestern  14
    A 1966/09/17 Florida  43 - Northwestern   7

  12     2 Missouri            1987/09/19..2008/12/29 + - 
                 WINNER         LOSER
    A 1987/09/19 Missouri  28 - Northwestern   3                    
    N 2008/12/29 Missouri  30 - Northwestern  23 OT !! Alamo Bowl !!

  12     2 North Carolina      1976/09/18..1977/09/24 + - 
                 WINNER               LOSER
    A 1976/09/18 North Carolina  12 - Northwestern   0
    H 1977/09/24 North Carolina  41 - Northwestern   7

  12     2 Tennessee           1997/01/01..2016/01/01 + - 
                 WINNER          LOSER
    N 1997/01/01 Tennessee  48 - Northwestern  28 !! Florida Citrus Bowl !!
    N 2016/01/01 Tennessee  45 - Northwestern   6 !! Outback Bowl !!       

  12     2 Tulane              1955/10/01..1956/10/06 + - 
                 WINNER       LOSER
    A 1955/10/01 Tulane  21 - Northwestern   0
    H 1956/10/06 Tulane  20 - Northwestern  13

  12     2 Wake Forest         1996/09/07..1997/09/06 + - 
                 WINNER            LOSER
    A 1996/09/07 Wake Forest  28 - Northwestern  27
    A 1997/09/06 Wake Forest  27 - Northwestern  20

  21     1 Akron               2018/09/15             + - 
                 WINNER       LOSER
    H 2018/09/15 Akron  39 - Northwestern  34

  21     1 Arkansas            1981/09/19             + - 
                 WINNER         LOSER
    A 1981/09/19 Arkansas  38 - Northwestern   7

  21     1 California          2014/08/30             + - 
                 WINNER           LOSER
    H 2014/08/30 California  31 - Northwestern  24

  21     1 Colorado            1978/09/30             + - 
                 WINNER         LOSER
    A 1978/09/30 Colorado  55 - Northwestern   7

  21     1 Hawaii              2004/11/27             + - 
                 WINNER       LOSER
    A 2004/11/27 Hawaii  49 - Northwestern  41

  21     1 Indiana             2019/11/02             + - 
                 WINNER        LOSER
    A 2019/11/02 Indiana  34 - Northwestern   3

  21     1 Miami (FL)          1968/09/20             + - 
                 WINNER           LOSER
    A 1968/09/20 Miami (FL)  28 - Northwestern   7

  21     1 Miami (OH)          2022/09/24             + - 
                 WINNER           LOSER
    H 2022/09/24 Miami (OH)  17 - Northwestern  14

  21     1 Nebraska            2023/10/21             + - 
                 WINNER         LOSER
    A 2023/10/21 Nebraska  17 - Northwestern   9

  21     1 Northern Illinois   2014/09/06             + - 
                 WINNER                  LOSER
    H 2014/09/06 Northern Illinois  23 - Northwestern  15

  21     1 Notre Dame          2018/11/03             + - 
                 WINNER           LOSER
    H 2018/11/03 Notre Dame  31 - Northwestern  21

  21     1 Rutgers             2023/09/03             + - 
                 WINNER        LOSER
    A 2023/09/03 Rutgers  24 - Northwestern   7

  21     1 Southern Methodist  1970/10/03             + - 
                 WINNER                   LOSER
    H 1970/10/03 Southern Methodist  21 - Northwestern  20

  21     1 Stanford            2019/08/31             + - 
                 WINNER         LOSER
    A 2019/08/31 Stanford  17 - Northwestern   7

  21     1 Texas A&M           2011/12/31             + - 
                 WINNER          LOSER
    N 2011/12/31 Texas A&M  33 - Northwestern  22 !! Meineke Car Care Bowl !!

  21     1 Texas Tech          2011/01/01             + - 
                 WINNER           LOSER
    N 2011/01/01 Texas Tech  45 - Northwestern  38 !! TicketCity Bowl !!

  21     1 Western Michigan    2016/09/03             + - 
                 WINNER                 LOSER
    H 2016/09/03 Western Michigan  22 - Northwestern  21

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