Omni Rankings™ 2024-2025 Men's college basketball through 2/16/25 games
Northwestern
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Northwestern schedule Rating: 80.07 (D-I #60)  Projected season record: 15 - 16 overall, 6 - 14 Big Ten
Overall Conf Ratings and projections
Game Division I opponent Site Result Score record record Streak Last 10 Rating Projection (correct/incorrect winner) Northwestern win probability
1 Lehigh Home Win 90 - 46   1 - 0 0 - 0 W1     83.92    
2 Dayton Road Loss 66 - 71   1 - 1 0 - 0 L1     83.22    
3 UIC Home Win 83 - 74   2 - 1 0 - 0 W1     83.00    
4 Eastern Illinois Home Win 67 - 58 OT 3 - 1 0 - 0 W2     79.66    
5 Montana State Home Win 72 - 69   4 - 1 0 - 0 W3     78.58    
6 Pepperdine Home Win 68 - 50   5 - 1 0 - 0 W4     78.79 Northwestern by 16 90%
7 Butler Neutral Loss 69 - 71   5 - 2 0 - 0 L1     78.61 Butler by 0 49%
8 UNLV Neutral Win 66 - 61   6 - 2 0 - 0 W1     78.82 Northwestern by 3 59%
9 Iowa Road Loss 79 - 80   6 - 3 0 - 1 L1     79.16 Iowa by 5 35%
10 Illinois Home Win 70 - 66 OT 7 - 3 1 - 1 W1 7-3   79.78 Illinois by 7 27%
11 Georgia Tech Neutral Win 71 - 60   8 - 3 1 - 1 W2 7-3   80.08 Northwestern by 7 73%
12 DePaul Home Win 84 - 64   9 - 3 1 - 1 W3 8-2   81.11 Northwestern by 7 72%
13 Northeastern Home Win 85 - 60   10 - 3 1 - 1 W4 8-2   81.98 Northwestern by 14 86%
14 Penn State Road Loss 80 - 84   10 - 4 1 - 2 L1 7-3   82.10 Penn State by 6 32%
15 Purdue Road Loss 61 - 79   10 - 5 1 - 3 L2 6-4   81.31 Purdue by 7 29%
16 Michigan State Home Loss 68 - 78   10 - 6 1 - 4 L3 5-5   80.95 Michigan State by 5 34%
17 Maryland Home Win 76 - 74 OT 11 - 6 2 - 4 W1 6-4   81.06 Maryland by 2 45%
18 Michigan Road Loss 76 - 80 OT 11 - 7 2 - 5 L1 5-5   81.77 Michigan by 10 20%
19 Indiana Home Win 79 - 70   12 - 7 3 - 5 W1 6-4   82.09 Northwestern by 4 64%
20 Illinois Road Loss 74 - 83   12 - 8 3 - 6 L1 5-5   82.14 Illinois by 10 21%
21 Rutgers Home Loss 72 - 79   12 - 9 3 - 7 L2 4-6   81.22 Northwestern by 7 71%
22 Wisconsin Home Loss 69 - 75   12 - 10 3 - 8 L3 3-7   81.15 Wisconsin by 5 34%
23 USC Home Win 77 - 75   13 - 10 4 - 8 W1 3-7   81.12 Northwestern by 2 58%
24 Washington Road Loss 71 - 76   13 - 11 4 - 9 L1 3-7   80.60 Northwestern by 3 60%
25 Oregon Road Loss 75 - 81   13 - 12 4 - 10 L2 3-7   80.40 Oregon by 3 41%
26 Nebraska Home Loss 64 - 68   13 - 13 4 - 11 L3 3-7   80.07 Northwestern by 1 53%
27 Ohio State Road 2/20/2025                 Ohio State by 10 22%
28 Minnesota Road 2/25/2025                 Northwestern by 1 53%
29 Iowa Home 2/28/2025                 Northwestern by 4 63%
30 UCLA Home 3/3/2025                 UCLA by 5 34%
31 Maryland Road 3/8/2025                 Maryland by 11 19%
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