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1959 Northwestern Wildcats Schedule and Results

Record: 6-3 (26th of 112) (Schedule & Results)

Conference: Big Ten

Conference Record: 4-3

Coach: Ara Parseghian (6-3)

Points For: 174

Points/G: 19.3 (28th of 112)

Points Against: 134

Opp Pts/G: 14.9 (56th of 112)

SRS: 14.71 (11th of 112)

SOS: 10.60 (3rd of 112)

AP Poll Summary

AP Poll Summary Table
Pre	9/21	9/28	10/5	10/12	10/19	10/26	11/2	11/9	11/16	11/23	11/30	Final
10	10	2	2	2	2	2	2	6	8

9 Games Table
G	Date	Day	School		Opponent	Conf		Pts	Opp	W	L	Streak
1	Sep 26, 1959	Sat	(10) Northwestern		(2) Oklahoma	Big 7	W	45	13	1	0	W 1
2	Oct 3, 1959	Sat	(2) Northwestern	@	(5) Iowa	Big Ten	W	14	10	2	0	W 2
3	Oct 10, 1959	Sat	(2) Northwestern		Minnesota	Big Ten	W	6	0	3	0	W 3
4	Oct 17, 1959	Sat	(2) Northwestern	@	Michigan	Big Ten	W	20	7	4	0	W 4
5	Oct 24, 1959	Sat	(2) Northwestern	@	Notre Dame	Ind	W	30	24	5	0	W 5
6	Oct 31, 1959	Sat	(2) Northwestern		Indiana	Big Ten	W	30	13	6	0	W 6
7	Nov 7, 1959	Sat	(2) Northwestern		(9) Wisconsin	Big Ten	L	19	24	6	1	L 1
8	Nov 14, 1959	Sat	(6) Northwestern	@	(19) Michigan State	Big Ten	L	10	15	6	2	L 2
9	Nov 21, 1959	Sat	(8) Northwestern	@	Illinois	Big Ten	L	0	28	6	3	L 3