Northwestern
B10 · 1902 Season · Final
All-Time Resume
- 12-Team Playoff & Revenue Era · 1 seasons
- Limited Playoff Era · 25 seasons
- Independents & Bowl Tie-In Era · 16 seasons · 1 Top 10
- Divisional Era · 26 seasons
- AP Poll & Postwar Era · 20 seasons
- Forward Pass & Stadium Boom Era · 28 seasons · 2 Top 10
- Pioneer Era · 14 seasons · 1 Top 10
Final finishes, as published; the season in progress counts toward record only. Compare Northwestern head-to-head · History & Eras
1902 Schedule & Results
| Wk | Date | Opponent | Conf | Opp. Record | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | Week 5 · Sep 23 | FORT SHERIDAN | Unranked | — | W 15–0 |
| 6 | Week 6 · Sep 30 | NORTH CENTRAL | Unranked | — | W 10–5 |
| 7 | Week 7 · Oct 7 | CHICAGO DENTAL | Unranked | — | W 11–0 |
| 7 | Week 7 · Oct 7 | LAKE FOREST | Unranked | — | W 26–0 |
| 8 | Week 8 · Oct 14 | RUSH MEDICAL | Unranked | — | W 11–0 |
| 9 | Week 9 · Oct 21 | Chicago (CHICAGO)H2H |  B10 | 14–1 | L 0–12 |
| 10 | Week 10 · Oct 28 | Knox (KNOX)H2H | IND FBSI | 9–2 | L 0–15 |
| 11 | Week 11 · Nov 4 |  Purdue (PURDUE)H2H | B10 | 7–2–1 | L 0–5 |
| 12 | Week 12 · Nov 11 |  Wisconsin (WISCONSIN)H2H | B10 | 6–3 | L 0–51 |
| 13 | Week 13 · Nov 18 |  Beloit (BELOIT)H2H | IND FBSI | 3–5 | W 10–0 |
| 14 | Week 14 · Nov 25 |  Illinois (ILLINOIS)H2H | B10 | 10–2–1 | L 0–17 |
| 12 | Final · Dec 2 |  Nebraska (NEBRASKA)H2H | IND FBSI | 10–0 | L 0–12 |
Past season results come from the published weekly rankings; home/away is not recorded. Unranked = opponent outside the ranked field. Kickoff times in Eastern Time. TBD = not yet announced. vs* = neutral site. Opp. Record is the current season record; — = unavailable.
Where the rating sits on the 12-tier scale (lower is better).
- Beloit +3
- Nebraska 0
- Chicago -1
- Knox -2
- Purdue -2
- Illinois -2
- Wisconsin -3
Each win stacks that opponent's win total to the right; each loss stacks that opponent's loss total to the left.
0.500 Win % · No change
Percent of all FBS teams this team is ahead of.
Higher on the chart = better rank.
Bars above the line are wins, below are losses; height = point margin.
Higher = better finish. Ranks as published.