1957 Northwestern Wildcats football team

American college football season February 2026 August 2023 1957 Northwestern Wildcats football Big Ten Conference Big Ten 0–9 0–7 Ara Parseghian 2nd Willmer Fowler Bob McKeiverhttp://grfx.cstv.com/photos/schools/nw/sports/m-footbl/auto_pdf/nu-mg-07-history.pdf#page=7 Year-by-Year Results 2007 148 PDF https://web.archive.org/web/20190316165052/http://grfx.cstv.com/photos/schools/nw/sports/m-footbl/auto_pdf/nu-mg-07-history.pdf#page=7 March 16, 2019 live March 14, 2019 Al Viola Dyche Stadium The 1957 Northwestern Wildcats team represented Northwestern University during the 1957 Big Ten Conference football season. In their second year under head coach Ara Parseghian, the Wildcats compiled a 0–9 record (0–7 against Big Ten Conference opponents), finished in last place in the Big Ten, and were outscored by their opponents by a combined total of 271 to 57. Schedule 1957 AP September 28 l y y Stanford 16 Stanford Stadium Stanford, CA 6–26 19,000 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-sacramento-union-indians-spring-surp/189272262/ The Sacramento Union Indians spring surprise on ground September 29, 1957 July 8, 2026 Newspapers.com October 5 l y Oregon State 9 Dyche Stadium Evanston, IL 13–22 34,500 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-fresno-bee-francis-durden-lead-beav/189255563/ The Fresno Bee Francis, Durden lead Beavers October 6, 1957 July 8, 2026 Newspapers.com October 12 l Minnesota 4 Dyche Stadium Evanston, IL 6–41 38,000 https://www.newspapers.com/article/democrat-and-chronicle-minnesotas-gophe/201230090/ Democrat and Chronicle Minnesota's Gophers thrash Northwestern October 13, 1957 July 8, 2026 Newspapers.com October 19 l y Michigan 18 Michigan Stadium Ann Arbor, MI rivalry 14–34 70,884 U-M Sputters -- Then Roars, 34–14: Rips 'Cats On 3 TDs in Last Period Detroit Free Press Tommy Devine October 20, 1957 1E https://www.newspapers.com/clip/38681556/um_sputters_then_roars_3414_rips/ Newspapers.com October 26 l Iowa 3 Dyche Stadium Evanston, IL 0–6 42,719 https://www.newspapers.com/article/omaha-world-herald-iowa-nudges-wildcats/201230258/ Omaha World-Herald Iowa nudges Wildcats, 6–0, with fluke catch October 27, 1957 July 8, 2026 Newspapers.com November 2 l y Ohio State 8 Ohio Stadium Columbus, OH 6–47 79,635 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-sioux-city-journal-bucks-take-undisp/201230415/ The Sioux City Journal Bucks take undisputed lead on 47–6 romp November 3, 1957 July 8, 2026 Newspapers.com November 9 l Wisconsin Dyche Stadium Evanston, IL 12–41 32,250 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-lincoln-star-wisconsin-pounds-fighti/201230530/ The Lincoln Star Wisconsin pounds fighting Wildcats November 10, 1957 July 8, 2026 Newspapers.com November 16 l y Purdue Ross–Ade Stadium West Lafayette, IN 0–27 32,507 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-courier-journal-purdue-rolls-fumble/201230652/ The Courier-Journal Purdue rolls; Fumbles cost Northwestern November 17, 1957 July 8, 2026 Newspapers.com November 23 l y Illinois Memorial Stadium Champaign, IL rivalry 0–27 27,017 https://www.newspapers.com/article/battle-creek-enquirer-illinois-routs-nor/201230743/ Battle Creek Enquirer and News Illinois routs Northwestern November 24, 1957 July 8, 2026 Newspapers.com 1957 Northwestern Wildcats Schedule and Results https://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/schools/northwestern/1957-schedule.html Sports Reference LLC SR/College Football July 8, 2026 Schedule/Results (1957 Northwestern) https://stats.ncaa.org/teams/129729 National Collegiate Athletic Association NCAA Statistics July 8, 2026 References Northwestern Wildcats Category:Northwestern Wildcats football seasons Category:College football winless seasons Northwestern Wildcats football