2019 Northwestern Wildcats football team information
American college football season
2019Northwestern Wildcats football
Conference
Big Ten Conference
Division
West Division
Record
3–9 (1–8 Big Ten)
Head coach
Pat Fitzgerald (14th season)
Offensive coordinator
Mick McCall (12th season)
Offensive scheme
Spread
Defensive coordinator
Mike Hankwitz (12th season)
Base defense
Multiple 4–3
Home stadium
Ryan Field
Uniform
Seasons
← 2018
2020 →
2019 Big Ten Conference football standings
v
t
e
Conf
Overall
Team
W
L
W
L
East Division
No. 3 Ohio State xy$^
9
–
0
13
–
1
No. 9 Penn State
7
–
2
11
–
2
No. 18 Michigan
6
–
3
9
–
4
Indiana
5
–
4
8
–
5
Michigan State
4
–
5
7
–
6
Maryland
1
–
8
3
–
9
Rutgers
0
–
9
2
–
10
West Division
No. 11 Wisconsin xy
7
–
2
10
–
4
No. 10 Minnesota x
7
–
2
11
–
2
No. 15 Iowa
6
–
3
10
–
3
Illinois
4
–
5
6
–
7
Purdue
3
–
6
4
–
8
Nebraska
3
–
6
5
–
7
Northwestern
1
–
8
3
–
9
Championship: Ohio State 34, Wisconsin 21
^ – College Football Playoff participant
$ – Conference champion
x – Division champion/co-champions
y – Championship game participant
Rankings from AP Poll
The 2019 Northwestern Wildcats football team represented Northwestern University during the 2019 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The Wildcats played their home games at Ryan Field in Evanston, Illinois and competed in the West Division of the Big Ten Conference. They were led by 14th-year head coach Pat Fitzgerald. They finished the season 3–9, 1–8 in Big Ten play to finish in last place in the West Division.
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