*** Northwestern University Directory ***
From The Sports Network
Location: Evanston, Illlinois
Total Enrollment: 8,367
Founded: 1851
Nickname: Wildcats
Colors: Purple and White
Conference: Big 10 (Legends Division)
Stadium: Ryan Field (47,130)
Surface: Natural Grass
Mascot: Willie the Wildcat
President: Morton Schapiro
Athletic Director: Jim Phillips
Head Coach: Pat Fitzgerald
Coaching and Team History
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Year Coach Overall Bowl Games
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1882 none 1- 1
1883 no known results
1884 no known results
1885 no known results
1886 none 0- 1
1887 no outside games
1888 none 2- 1
1889 none 2- 2
1890 none 4-1-1
1891 Knowlton L. Ames 2-2-3
1892 Knowlten L. Ames 5-3-2
1893 Paul Noyes 2-5-3
1894 A.A. Ewing 4- 5
1895 Alvin H. Culver 6- 5
1896 Alvin H. Culver 6-1-2
1897 Jesse Van Doozer 5- 3
1898 W.H. Bannard 9-4-1
1899 C.M. Hollister 6- 6
1900 C.M. Hollister 7-2-3
1901 C.M. Hollister 8-2-1
1902 C.M. Hollister 6- 6
1903 Walter McCornack 9-2-3
1904 Walter McCornack 8- 2
1905 Walter McCornack 8-2-1
1906 no team
1907 no team
1908 Alton Johnson 2- 2
1909 Bill Horr 1-3-1
1910 C.E. Hammett 1-3-1
1911 C.E. Hammett 3- 4
1912 C.E. Hammett 2-3-1
1913 Dennis Grady 1- 6
1914 Fred Murphy 1- 6
1915 Fred Murphy 2- 5
1916 Fred Murphy 6- 1
1917 Fred Murphy 5- 2
1918 Fred Murphy 2-2-1
1919 Charles Bachman 2- 5
1920 Elmer McDevitt 3- 4
1921 Elmer McDevitt 1- 6
1922 Glenn Thistlethwaite 3-3-1
1923 Glenn Thistlethwaite 2- 6
1924 Glenn Thistlethwaite 4- 4
1925 Glenn Thistlethwaite 5- 3
1926 Glenn Thistlethwaite 7- 1
1927 Dick Hanley 4- 4
1928 Dick Hanley 5- 3
1929 Dick Hanley 6- 3
1930 Dick Hanley 7- 1
1931 Dick Hanley 7-1-1
1932 Dick Hanley 3-4-1
1933 Dick Hanley 1-5-2
1934 Dick Hanley 3- 5
1935 Lynn Waldorf 4-3-1
1936 Lynn Waldorf 7- 1
1937 Lynn Waldorf 4- 4
1938 Lynn Waldorf 4-2-2
1939 Lynn Waldorf 3-4-1
1940 Lynn Waldorf 6- 2
1941 Lynn Waldorf 5- 3
1942 Lynn Waldorf 1- 9
1943 Lynn Waldorf 6- 2
1944 Lynn Waldorf 1-7-1
1945 Lynn Waldorf 4-4-1
1946 Lynn Waldorf 4-4-1
1947 Bob Voigts 3- 6
1948 Bob Voigts 8- 2 Rose (W) California, 7-0
1949 Bob Voigts 4- 5
1950 Bob Voigts 6- 3
1951 Bob Voigts 5- 4
1952 Bob Voigts 2-6-1
1953 Bob Voigts 3- 6
1954 Bob Voigts 2- 7
1955 Lou Sabam 0-8-1
1956 Ara Parseghian 4-4-1
1957 Ara Parseghian 0- 9
1958 Ara Parseghian 5- 4
1959 Ara Parseghian 6- 3
1960 Ara Parseghian 5- 4
1961 Ara Parseghian 4- 5
1962 Ara Parseghian 7- 2
1963 Ara Parseghian 5- 4
1964 Alex Agase 3- 6
1965 Alex Agase 4- 6
1966 Alex Agase 3-6-1
1967 Alex Agase 3- 7
1968 Alex Agase 1- 9
1969 Alex Agase 3- 7
1970 Alex Agase 6- 4
1971 Alex Agase 7- 4
1972 Alex Agase 2- 9
1973 John Pont 4- 7
1974 John Pont 3- 8
1975 John Pont 3- 8
1976 John Pont 1- 10
1977 John Pont 1- 10
1978 Rick Venturi 0-10-1
1979 Rick Venturi 1- 10
1980 Rick Venturi 0- 11
1981 Dennis Green 0- 11
1982 Dennis Green 3- 8
1983 Dennis Green 2- 9
1984 Dennis Green 2- 9
1985 Dennis Green 3- 8
1986 Francis Peay 4- 7
1987 Francis Peay 2-8-1
1988 Francis Peay 2-8-1
1989 Francis Peay 0- 11
1990 Francis Peay 2- 9
1991 Francis Peay 3- 8
1992 Gary Barnett 3- 8
1993 Gary Barnett 2- 9
1994 Gary Barnett 3-7-1
1995 Gary Barnett 10- 2 Rose (L) USC, 41-32
1996 Gary Barnett 9- 3 Citrus (L) Tennessee, 48-28
1997 Gary Barnett 5- 7
1998 Gary Barnett 3- 9
1999 Randy Walker 3- 8
2000 Randy Walker 8- 4 Alamo (L) Nebraska, 66-17
2001 Randy Walker 4- 7
2002 Randy Walker 3- 9
2003 Randy Walker 6- 7 MotorCity(L)Bowling Green, 28-24
2004 Randy Walker 6- 6
2005 Randy Walker 7- 5
2006 Pat Fitzgerald 4- 8
2007 Pat Fitzgerald 6- 6
2008 Pat Fitzgerald 9- 4 Alamo (L) Missouri, 30-23 (OT)
2009 Pat Fitzgerald 8- 5 Outback (L) Auburn, 38-35 (OT)
2010 Pat Fitzgerald 7- 6 TicketCity (L) Texas Tech, 45-38
2011 Pat Fitzgerald 6- 7 Meineke (L) Texas A&M, 33-22
2012 Pat Fitzgerald 10- 3 Gator (W) Miss St, 34-20
Overall Record: 497-636-44 (.441) Bowl Record: 2-8
Northwestern Coaching Records
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Years Name # of Years Won Lost Tie Pct.
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1882-90 none 5 8 5 1 .607
1891-92 Knowlton Ames 2 7 5 5 .559
1893 Paul Noyes 1 2 5 3 .350
1894 A.A. Ewing 1 4 5 0 .445
1895-96 Alvin Culver 2 12 6 2 .650
1897 Jesse Van Doozer 1 5 3 0 .625
1898 W.H. Bannard 1 9 4 1 .679
1899-1902 C.M. Hollister 4 27 16 4 .618
1903-05 Walter McCornack 3 25 6 4 .772
1908 Alton Johnson 1 2 2 0 .400
1909 Bill Horr 1 1 3 1 .300
1910-12 C.E. Hammett 3 6 10 2 .389
1913 Dennis Grady 1 1 6 0 .143
1914-18 Fred Murphy 5 16 16 1 .500
1919 Charles Bachman 1 2 5 0 .286
1920-21 Elmer McDevitt 2 4 10 0 .286
1922-26 G. Thistlethwaite 5 21 17 1 .552
1927-34 Dick Hanley 8 36 26 4 .576
1935-46 Lynn Waldorf 12 49 45 7 .520
1947-54 Bob Voigts 8 33 39 1 .459
1955 Lou Saban 1 0 8 1 .056
1956-63 Ara Parseghian 8 36 35 1 .507
1964-72 Alex Agase 9 32 58 1 .358
1973-77 John Pont 5 12 43 0 .219
1978-80 Rick Venturi 3 1 31 1 .045
1981-85 Dennis Green 5 10 45 0 .182
1986-91 Francis Peay 6 13 51 2 .213
1992-98 Gary Barnett 7 35 45 1 .439
1999-2005 Randy Walker 8 41 54 0 .432
2006- Pat Fitzgerald 7 50 39 0 .562
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