2017 Northwestern Wildcats Passing Defense Situational Stats through 01/08/2018
| Situation | G | Att | Comp | Pct. | Yards | TD | Int | Rating | Long | 1st | 15+ | 25+ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Plays | 13 | 495 | 283 | 57.2 | 3244 | 18 | 17 | 117.35 | 61 | 149 | 70 | 23 |
| 1st Half | 13 | 221 | 129 | 58.4 | 1595 | 10 | 7 | 127.59 | 61 | 68 | 39 | 15 |
| 2nd Half/OT | 13 | 274 | 154 | 56.2 | 1649 | 8 | 10 | 109.09 | 61 | 81 | 31 | 8 |
| 1st Quarter | 13 | 102 | 60 | 58.8 | 679 | 4 | 2 | 123.76 | 60 | 31 | 16 | 8 |
| 2nd Quarter | 13 | 119 | 69 | 58.0 | 916 | 6 | 5 | 130.87 | 61 | 37 | 23 | 7 |
| 3rd Quarter | 13 | 116 | 67 | 57.8 | 716 | 4 | 3 | 115.81 | 61 | 34 | 15 | 4 |
| 4th Quarter | 12 | 145 | 81 | 55.9 | 876 | 2 | 6 | 102.87 | 46 | 44 | 16 | 4 |
| Overtime | 3 | 13 | 6 | 46.2 | 57 | 2 | 1 | 118.37 | 14 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 1st Down | 13 | 201 | 121 | 60.2 | 1406 | 8 | 7 | 125.12 | 61 | 58 | 27 | 9 |
| 2nd Down | 13 | 158 | 96 | 60.8 | 960 | 6 | 3 | 120.53 | 38 | 47 | 22 | 5 |
| 3rd Down | 13 | 126 | 63 | 50.0 | 846 | 4 | 7 | 105.77 | 61 | 41 | 20 | 9 |
| 3rd Down, 1-3 To Go | 8 | 11 | 7 | 63.6 | 120 | 1 | 0 | 185.28 | 61 | 7 | 2 | 1 |
| 3rd Down, 4-6 To Go | 13 | 40 | 18 | 45.0 | 244 | 2 | 2 | 102.74 | 52 | 15 | 5 | 4 |
| 3rd Down, 7-9 To Go | 11 | 31 | 18 | 58.1 | 227 | 1 | 3 | 110.88 | 35 | 11 | 5 | 2 |
| 3rd Down, 10+ To Go | 13 | 44 | 20 | 45.5 | 255 | 0 | 2 | 85.05 | 45 | 8 | 8 | 2 |
| 4th Down | 8 | 10 | 3 | 30.0 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 56.88 | 22 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| Opp 1 To 20 Yd Ln | 11 | 44 | 21 | 47.7 | 281 | 0 | 2 | 92.28 | 45 | 14 | 8 | 1 |
| Opp 21 To 39 Yd Ln | 13 | 153 | 99 | 64.7 | 1234 | 0 | 5 | 125.92 | 61 | 56 | 29 | 10 |
| Opp 40 To Own 40 Yd Ln | 13 | 155 | 90 | 58.1 | 1076 | 3 | 3 | 118.90 | 52 | 47 | 23 | 10 |
| Own 39 To 21 Yd Ln | 13 | 86 | 44 | 51.2 | 424 | 3 | 5 | 92.45 | 32 | 23 | 9 | 2 |
| Own 20 To 1 Yd Ln (RZ) | 12 | 57 | 29 | 50.9 | 229 | 12 | 2 | 147.08 | 20 | 9 | 1 | 0 |
| Winning By 15+ Pts | 5 | 83 | 43 | 51.8 | 477 | 2 | 4 | 98.39 | 46 | 22 | 9 | 2 |
| Winning By 8-14 Pts | 8 | 56 | 29 | 51.8 | 331 | 1 | 3 | 96.62 | 37 | 15 | 8 | 2 |
| Winning By 1-7 Pts | 11 | 130 | 75 | 57.7 | 909 | 6 | 7 | 120.88 | 61 | 42 | 19 | 6 |
| Tied | 13 | 105 | 65 | 61.9 | 767 | 5 | 1 | 137.08 | 61 | 36 | 16 | 7 |
| Losing By 1-7 Pts | 10 | 59 | 34 | 57.6 | 409 | 3 | 2 | 125.86 | 52 | 16 | 10 | 4 |
| Losing By 8-14 Pts | 4 | 31 | 20 | 64.5 | 216 | 1 | 0 | 133.70 | 38 | 10 | 5 | 2 |
| Losing By 15+ Pts | 2 | 31 | 17 | 54.8 | 135 | 0 | 0 | 91.42 | 16 | 8 | 3 | 0 |
| 1st: First Downs; 15+: Pass completions of 15 or more yards; 25+: Pass completions of 25 or more yards | ||||||||||||