Northwestern Wildcats vs Western Illinois Leathernecks
Series timeline
▲ Northwestern Wildcats ahead (peak +2)
Northwestern Wildcats Western Illinois Leathernecks Tie Postseason One meeting per cell
Longest streaks: Northwestern Wildcats 2 (2014–2025). Current: Northwestern Wildcats 2.
Splits
| Split | Northwestern Wildcats record |
|---|---|
| Regular season | 2-0 |
| Hosted by Northwestern Wildcats | 2-0 |
| Last 2 seasons (2014 to 2025) | 2-0 |
| Largest Northwestern Wildcats win | 42-7 (2025) |
Every meeting
2020s
| Season | Date | Winner | Score | Site | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Sep 5, 2025 | Northwestern Wildcats | 42-7 | at Northwestern Wildcats | Week 2 |
2010s
| Season | Date | Winner | Score | Site | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | Sep 20, 2014 | Northwestern Wildcats | 24-7 | at Northwestern Wildcats | Week 4 |