Northwestern University Basketball Seasons
![]() | Northwestern University Northwestern Wildcats 1501 Central Street Evanston, Illinois, 60208 Phone: School Website: www.northwestern.edu/ Basketball Arena: Welsh-Ryan Arena Stadium Capacity: 8,117 Sports Website: www.nusports.com |
Northwestern University Basketball Seasons
| Year | Conf Wins | Conf Loss | Conf % | Overall Wins | Overall Loss | Overall % | Points For Avg | Points Against Avg |
| 2025 | 7 | 13 | 0.350 | 17 | 16 | 0.350 | 72.4 | 69.2 |
| 2024 | 12 | 8 | 0.600 | 22 | 12 | 0.600 | 73.3 | 69.1 |
| 2023 | 12 | 8 | 0.600 | 22 | 12 | 0.600 | 67.7 | 62.8 |
| 2022 | 7 | 13 | 0.350 | 15 | 16 | 0.350 | 73.0 | 69.9 |
| 2021 | 6 | 13 | 0.316 | 9 | 15 | 0.316 | 70.3 | 70.0 |
| 2020 | 3 | 17 | 0.150 | 8 | 23 | 0.150 | 64.9 | 70.1 |
| 2019 | 4 | 16 | 0.200 | 13 | 19 | 0.200 | 65.9 | 65.1 |
| 2018 | 6 | 12 | 0.333 | 15 | 17 | 0.333 | 68.8 | 66.5 |
| 2017 | 10 | 8 | 0.556 | 24 | 12 | 0.556 | 71.1 | 65.5 |
| 2016 | 8 | 10 | 0.444 | 20 | 12 | 0.444 | 72.0 | 66.0 |
| 2015 | 6 | 12 | 0.333 | 15 | 17 | 0.333 | 63.5 | 64.6 |
| 2014 | 6 | 12 | 0.333 | 14 | 19 | 0.333 | 59.5 | 63.4 |
| 2013 | 4 | 14 | 0.222 | 13 | 19 | 0.222 | 60.7 | 63.7 |
| 2012 | 8 | 10 | 0.444 | 19 | 14 | 0.444 | 69.3 | 68.2 |
| 2011 | 7 | 11 | 0.389 | 20 | 14 | 0.389 | 71.8 | 67.7 |
| 2010 | 7 | 11 | 0.389 | 20 | 14 | 0.389 | 69.1 | 65.8 |
| 2009 | 8 | 10 | 0.444 | 17 | 14 | 0.444 | 63.5 | 60.5 |
| 2008 | 1 | 17 | 0.056 | 8 | 22 | 0.056 | 61.8 | 67.9 |
| 2007 | 15 | 1 | 0.938 | 35 | 4 | 0.938 | 74.5 | 62.0 |
| 2007 | 2 | 14 | 0.125 | 13 | 18 | 0.125 | 56.5 | 58.7 |
| 2006 | 6 | 10 | 0.375 | 14 | 15 | 0.375 | 58.5 | 58.5 |
| 2005 | 6 | 10 | 0.375 | 15 | 16 | 0.375 | 59.0 | 62.0 |
| 2004 | 8 | 8 | 0.500 | 14 | 15 | 0.500 | 61.6 | 62.9 |
| 2003 | 3 | 13 | 0.188 | 12 | 17 | 0.188 | 62.6 | 65.7 |
| 2002 | 7 | 9 | 0.438 | 16 | 13 | 0.438 | 59.6 | 59.1 |
| 2001 | 3 | 13 | 0.188 | 11 | 19 | 0.188 | 60.0 | 64.5 |
| 2001 | 11 | 5 | 0.688 | 20 | 11 | 0.688 | 71.2 | 63.6 |
| 2000 | 0 | 16 | 0.000 | 5 | 25 | 0.000 | 51.5 | 64.5 |
| 1999 | 6 | 10 | 0.375 | 15 | 14 | 0.375 | 60.0 | 57.1 |
| 1998 | 3 | 13 | 0.188 | 10 | 17 | 0.188 | 60.6 | 63.9 |
| 1997 | 2 | 16 | 0.111 | 7 | 22 | 0.111 | 59.2 | 66.8 |
| 1996 | 2 | 16 | 0.111 | 7 | 20 | 0.111 | 64.0 | 73.7 |
| 1995 | 1 | 17 | 0.056 | 5 | 22 | 0.056 | 65.4 | 84.0 |
| 1994 | 5 | 13 | 0.278 | 15 | 14 | 0.278 | 75.0 | 71.4 |
| 1993 | 3 | 15 | 0.167 | 8 | 19 | 0.167 | 70.8 | 75.5 |
| 1992 | 2 | 16 | 0.111 | 9 | 19 | 0.111 | 68.1 | 73.5 |
| 1991 | 15 | 3 | 0.833 | 27 | 4 | 0.833 | 84.6 | 68.5 |
| 1991 | 0 | 18 | 0.000 | 5 | 23 | 0.000 | 71.5 | 81.4 |
| 1990 | 2 | 16 | 0.111 | 9 | 19 | 0.111 | 78.2 | 82.3 |
| 1989 | 2 | 16 | 0.111 | 9 | 19 | 0.111 | 74.3 | 78.5 |
| 1988 | 2 | 16 | 0.111 | 7 | 21 | 0.111 | 64.4 | 72.9 |
| 1987 | 2 | 16 | 0.111 | 7 | 21 | 0.111 | 62.6 | 75.9 |
| 1986 | 2 | 16 | 0.111 | 7 | 20 | 0.111 | 62.3 | 74.7 |
| 1985 | 2 | 16 | 0.111 | 6 | 22 | 0.111 | 56.3 | 65.0 |
| 1984 | 5 | 13 | 0.278 | 14 | 14 | 0.278 | 54.2 | 56.8 |
| 1983 | 7 | 11 | 0.389 | 17 | 13 | 0.389 | 62.1 | 58.8 |
| 1982 | 4 | 14 | 0.222 | 8 | 19 | 0.222 | 59.6 | 61.1 |
| 1981 | 3 | 15 | 0.167 | 9 | 18 | 0.167 | 64.0 | 72.0 |
| 1980 | 5 | 13 | 0.278 | 10 | 17 | 0.278 | 67.2 | 71.4 |
| 1979 | 2 | 16 | 0.111 | 6 | 21 | 0.111 | 67.3 | 75.1 |
| 1978 | 4 | 14 | 0.222 | 8 | 19 | 0.222 | 73.2 | 79.0 |
| 1977 | 5 | 13 | 0.278 | 7 | 20 | 0.278 | 70.9 | 79.1 |
| 1977 | 4 | 14 | 0.222 | 9 | 18 | 0.222 | 67.6 | 73.5 |
| 1976 | 7 | 11 | 0.389 | 12 | 15 | 0.389 | 74.3 | 76.6 |
| 1975 | 4 | 14 | 0.222 | 6 | 20 | 0.222 | 65.3 | 73.2 |
| 1974 | 3 | 11 | 0.214 | 9 | 15 | 0.214 | 70.6 | 73.0 |
| 1973 | 2 | 12 | 0.143 | 5 | 19 | 0.143 | 76.5 | 83.4 |
| 1972 | 3 | 11 | 0.214 | 5 | 18 | 0.214 | 71.8 | 77.2 |
| 1971 | 13 | 1 | 0.929 | 20 | 6 | 0.929 | 81.0 | 73.9 |
| 1971 | 3 | 11 | 0.214 | 7 | 17 | 0.214 | 81.6 | 84.5 |
| 1970 | 4 | 10 | 0.286 | 9 | 15 | 0.286 | 82.8 | 86.5 |
| 1969 | 6 | 8 | 0.429 | 14 | 10 | 0.429 | 78.0 | 78.4 |
| 1968 | 8 | 6 | 0.571 | 13 | 10 | 0.571 | 76.9 | 74.7 |
| 1967 | 7 | 7 | 0.500 | 11 | 11 | 0.500 | 91.3 | 88.2 |
| 1967 | 6 | 8 | 0.429 | 13 | 11 | 0.429 | 76.8 | 79.1 |
| 1966 | 7 | 7 | 0.500 | 12 | 12 | 0.500 | 74.8 | 77.8 |
| 1965 | 3 | 11 | 0.214 | 7 | 17 | 0.214 | 75.4 | 81.9 |
| 1964 | 6 | 8 | 0.429 | 8 | 13 | 0.429 | 77.0 | 79.2 |
| 1963 | 6 | 8 | 0.429 | 9 | 15 | 0.429 | 69.4 | 71.3 |
| 1962 | 3 | 11 | 0.214 | 8 | 15 | 0.214 | 67.9 | 72.5 |
| 1961 | 14 | 0 | 1.000 | 27 | 1 | 1.000 | 85.1 | 65.7 |
| 1961 | 6 | 8 | 0.429 | 10 | 12 | 0.429 | 63.5 | 69.0 |
| 1960 | 8 | 6 | 0.571 | 11 | 12 | 0.571 | 69.6 | 72.5 |
| 1959 | 8 | 6 | 0.571 | 15 | 7 | 0.571 | 80.5 | 75.8 |
| 1958 | 8 | 6 | 0.571 | 13 | 9 | 0.571 | 76.8 | 72.6 |
| 1958 | 8 | 6 | 0.571 | 9 | 13 | 0.571 | 72.5 | 74.0 |
| 1957 | 2 | 12 | 0.143 | 6 | 16 | 0.143 | 71.9 | 76.0 |
| 1956 | 1 | 13 | 0.071 | 2 | 20 | 0.071 | 69.4 | 81.1 |
| 1955 | 7 | 7 | 0.500 | 12 | 10 | 0.500 | 79.5 | 77.3 |
| 1954 | 6 | 8 | 0.429 | 9 | 13 | 0.429 | 70.1 | 70.1 |
| 1954 | 5 | 9 | 0.357 | 11 | 11 | 0.357 | 78.5 | 77.3 |
| 1953 | 5 | 13 | 0.278 | 6 | 16 | 0.278 | 71.9 | 76.4 |
| 1952 | 4 | 10 | 0.286 | 7 | 15 | 0.286 | 69.0 | 74.5 |
| 1951 | 7 | 7 | 0.500 | 12 | 10 | 0.500 | 68.4 | 69.6 |
| 1950 | 3 | 9 | 0.250 | 10 | 12 | 0.250 | 58.1 | 59.5 |
| 1949 | 2 | 10 | 0.167 | 5 | 16 | 0.167 | ||
| 1948 | 3 | 9 | 0.250 | 6 | 14 | 0.250 | ||
| 1947 | 2 | 10 | 0.167 | 7 | 13 | 0.167 | ||
| 1946 | 10 | 2 | 0.833 | 16 | 5 | 0.833 | NCAA | |
| 1946 | 8 | 4 | 0.667 | 15 | 5 | 0.667 | ||
| 1945 | 4 | 8 | 0.333 | 7 | 12 | 0.333 | ||
| 1944 | 8 | 4 | 0.667 | 12 | 7 | 0.667 | ||
| 1943 | 7 | 5 | 0.583 | 8 | 9 | 0.583 | ||
| 1942 | 5 | 10 | 0.333 | 8 | 13 | 0.333 | ||
| 1941 | 3 | 9 | 0.250 | 7 | 11 | 0.250 | ||
| 1941 | 0 | 12 | 0.000 | 4 | 16 | 0.000 | ||
| 1940 | 7 | 5 | 0.583 | 13 | 7 | 0.583 | ||
| 1939 | 5 | 7 | 0.417 | 7 | 13 | 0.417 | ||
| 1938 | 7 | 5 | 0.583 | 10 | 10 | 0.583 | ||
| 1937 | 4 | 8 | 0.333 | 11 | 9 | 0.333 | ||
| 1936 | 7 | 5 | 0.583 | 13 | 6 | 0.583 | ||
| 1936 | 5 | 7 | 0.417 | 12 | 8 | 0.417 | ||
| 1935 | 3 | 9 | 0.250 | 10 | 10 | 0.250 | ||
| 1934 | 8 | 4 | 0.667 | 11 | 8 | 0.667 | ||
| 1933 | 10 | 2 | 0.833 | 15 | 4 | 0.833 | Reg. | |
| 1932 | 9 | 3 | 0.750 | 13 | 5 | 0.750 | ||
| 1931 | 11 | 1 | 0.917 | 16 | 1 | 0.917 | Reg. | |
| 1930 | 6 | 6 | 0.500 | 8 | 8 | 0.500 | ||
| 1929 | 7 | 5 | 0.583 | 12 | 5 | 0.583 | ||
| 1928 | 9 | 3 | 0.750 | 12 | 5 | 0.750 | ||
| 1927 | 1 | 11 | 0.083 | 3 | 14 | 0.083 | ||
| 1926 | 3 | 9 | 0.250 | 5 | 12 | 0.250 | ||
| 1925 | 11 | 1 | 0.917 | 14 | 2 | 0.917 | Reg. | |
| 1925 | 4 | 8 | 0.333 | 6 | 10 | 0.333 | ||
| 1924 | 0 | 12 | 0.000 | 0 | 16 | 0.000 | ||
| 1923 | 3 | 9 | 0.250 | 5 | 10 | 0.250 | ||
| 1923 | 1 | 11 | 0.083 | 4 | 11 | 0.083 | ||
| 1922 | 3 | 9 | 0.250 | 7 | 11 | 0.250 | ||
| 1921 | 1 | 11 | 0.083 | 2 | 12 | 0.083 | ||
| 1920 | 10 | 2 | 0.833 | 27 | 8 | 0.833 | Reg. | |
| 1920 | 2 | 6 | 0.250 | 3 | 7 | 0.250 | ||
| 1919 | 6 | 4 | 0.600 | 6 | 6 | 0.600 | ||
| 1918 | 5 | 3 | 0.625 | 7 | 4 | 0.625 | ||
| 1917 | 2 | 10 | 0.167 | 3 | 11 | 0.167 | ||
| 1916 | 9 | 3 | 0.750 | 14 | 5 | 0.750 | ||
| 1915 | 5 | 5 | 0.500 | 11 | 8 | 0.500 | ||
| 1914 | 6 | 5 | 0.545 | 11 | 6 | 0.545 | ||
| 1913 | 7 | 2 | 0.778 | 14 | 4 | 0.778 | ||
| 1913 | 8 | 4 | 0.667 | 20 | 6 | 0.667 | ||
| 1912 | 0 | 8 | 0.000 | 4 | 9 | 0.000 | ||
| 1912 | 0 | 0 | 0.000 | 7 | 5 | 0.000 | ||
| 1911 | 1 | 12 | 0.077 | 4 | 15 | 0.077 | ||
| 1910 | 9 | 3 | 0.750 | 10 | 3 | 0.750 | Reg. | |
| 1910 | 0 | 9 | 0.000 | 0 | 9 | 0.000 | ||
| 1909 | 12 | 0 | 1.000 | 12 | 0 | 1.000 | Reg. | |
| 1909 | 1 | 4 | 0.200 | 1 | 7 | 0.200 | ||
| 1908 | 0 | 0 | 0.000 | 2 | 7 | 0.000 | ||
| 1907 | 6 | 2 | 0.750 | 21 | 2 | 0.750 | Reg. | |
| 1907 | 0 | 0 | 0.000 | 1 | 5 | 0.000 | ||
| 1905 | 0 | 0 | 0.000 | 2 | 2 | 0.000 |
Basketball Section
Rauzulu's Street