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Big Ten · CFB 27 Canon · S2
B1G
Big Ten · CFB 27 Canon · S2
NW
Northwestern
Wildcats
★★½☆☆
Rebuilding Project
2025 Record 7-6 (4-5)
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Open programNo head coach in this league
← Power Index
ConferenceBig Ten
LegacyCFB · CFB 27 Canon
School Info
Location
Evanston, IL
Stadium
Ryan Field(35,000) *New Stadium
School Demeanor
Patient
Job Difficulty
Medium
Offensive Style
Multiple Offense
Defensive Playbook
4-2-5 Shell
Recruiting Pitch Grades
Academics
A+
Facilities
A
Brand
D+
Campus Life
B-
Championship
C-
Conference
A+
Tradition
C-
Stadium
C+
Stability
B
Coach Prestige
B-
Elite (A)
Strong (B)
Average (C)
Weak (D)
Poor (F)
These are the pitches this program sells to a recruit — the longer and
greener the bar, the stronger the sell.
Recruiting Pipelines
Illinois
Solid
3 of 5
Alabama
Modest
2 of 5
East Texas
Modest
2 of 5
Michigan
Modest
2 of 5
Ohio
Modest
2 of 5
Tidewater
Modest
2 of 5
Central Florida
Thin
1 of 5
New England
Thin
1 of 5
North Carolina
Thin
1 of 5
North Texas
Thin
1 of 5
Pipeline strength runs 1 → 5, with 5 the strongest. A five-pip
Elite pipeline means this program recruits that region best; listed strongest first.
Dynasty Points Budget
🔒 Dynasty Points allocation is private.
Coaching Staff
Head Coach
David Braun
Offensive Coordinator
Ian O'Connor
Defensive Coordinator
Paul Foster
Rivals
IllinoisMichiganNotre Dame