2021 Northwestern Wildcats Passing Defense Situational Stats through 01/10/2022
| Situation | G | Att | Comp | Pct. | Yards | TD | Int | Rating | Long | 1st | 15+ | 25+ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Plays | 12 | 359 | 241 | 67.1 | 2598 | 11 | 6 | 134.69 | 70 | 123 | 57 | 16 |
| 1st Half | 12 | 232 | 158 | 68.1 | 1842 | 6 | 2 | 141.61 | 70 | 89 | 42 | 12 |
| 2nd Half/OT | 12 | 127 | 83 | 65.4 | 756 | 5 | 4 | 122.05 | 50 | 34 | 15 | 4 |
| 1st Quarter | 12 | 100 | 68 | 68.0 | 844 | 2 | 0 | 145.50 | 70 | 40 | 20 | 6 |
| 2nd Quarter | 12 | 132 | 90 | 68.2 | 998 | 4 | 2 | 138.66 | 56 | 49 | 22 | 6 |
| 3rd Quarter | 12 | 74 | 47 | 63.5 | 451 | 4 | 2 | 127.14 | 45 | 22 | 10 | 3 |
| 4th Quarter | 11 | 53 | 36 | 67.9 | 305 | 1 | 2 | 114.95 | 50 | 12 | 5 | 1 |
| Overtime | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1st Down | 12 | 149 | 106 | 71.1 | 1311 | 6 | 0 | 158.34 | 70 | 44 | 29 | 12 |
| 2nd Down | 12 | 117 | 82 | 70.1 | 772 | 2 | 2 | 127.73 | 36 | 44 | 17 | 3 |
| 3rd Down | 12 | 91 | 52 | 57.1 | 512 | 3 | 4 | 106.49 | 50 | 35 | 11 | 1 |
| 3rd Down, 1-3 To Go | 9 | 20 | 12 | 60.0 | 129 | 0 | 0 | 114.18 | 50 | 10 | 2 | 1 |
| 3rd Down, 4-6 To Go | 10 | 24 | 10 | 41.7 | 76 | 0 | 1 | 59.94 | 16 | 6 | 2 | 0 |
| 3rd Down, 7-9 To Go | 12 | 23 | 16 | 69.6 | 176 | 2 | 1 | 153.85 | 19 | 14 | 4 | 0 |
| 3rd Down, 10+ To Go | 11 | 24 | 14 | 58.3 | 131 | 1 | 2 | 101.26 | 19 | 5 | 3 | 0 |
| 4th Down | 2 | 2 | 1 | 50.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 62.60 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Opp 1 To 20 Yd Ln | 9 | 41 | 26 | 63.4 | 284 | 0 | 1 | 116.73 | 46 | 14 | 3 | 1 |
| Opp 21 To 39 Yd Ln | 12 | 109 | 75 | 68.8 | 807 | 0 | 1 | 129.17 | 70 | 41 | 19 | 5 |
| Opp 40 To Own 40 Yd Ln | 12 | 112 | 77 | 68.8 | 864 | 2 | 1 | 137.65 | 53 | 40 | 19 | 7 |
| Own 39 To 21 Yd Ln | 12 | 64 | 44 | 68.8 | 499 | 2 | 3 | 135.17 | 39 | 20 | 14 | 3 |
| Own 20 To 1 Yd Ln (RZ) | 10 | 33 | 19 | 57.6 | 144 | 7 | 0 | 164.24 | 18 | 8 | 2 | 0 |
| Winning By 15+ Pts | 2 | 34 | 20 | 58.8 | 130 | 1 | 2 | 88.89 | 17 | 8 | 1 | 0 |
| Winning By 8-14 Pts | 3 | 29 | 17 | 58.6 | 95 | 0 | 0 | 86.14 | 13 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Winning By 1-7 Pts | 3 | 24 | 16 | 66.7 | 162 | 1 | 0 | 137.12 | 46 | 6 | 5 | 1 |
| Tied | 10 | 59 | 40 | 67.8 | 514 | 1 | 0 | 146.57 | 70 | 23 | 10 | 5 |
| Losing By 1-7 Pts | 9 | 55 | 45 | 81.8 | 559 | 5 | 0 | 197.20 | 53 | 28 | 16 | 3 |
| Losing By 8-14 Pts | 9 | 88 | 59 | 67.0 | 652 | 1 | 2 | 128.49 | 56 | 31 | 14 | 4 |
| Losing By 15+ Pts | 7 | 70 | 44 | 62.9 | 486 | 2 | 2 | 124.90 | 38 | 22 | 11 | 3 |
| 1st: First Downs; 15+: Pass completions of 15 or more yards; 25+: Pass completions of 25 or more yards | ||||||||||||