Northwestern University Athletics
1997 Football Schedule
Overall5-70.417
Conference0-00.000
StreakW2
Home3-3
Away2-4
Neutral0-0
| Date | Time | At | Opponent | Location | Tournament | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 23 (Sat) | TBA | Home | Oklahoma | Chicago, Ill. | W 24-0 | |
| Sep 6 (Sat) | TBA | Away | Wake Forest | Winston Salem, N.C. | L 20-27 | |
| Sep 13 (Sat) | TBA | Home | Duke | Evanston, Ill. | W 24-20 | |
| Sep 20 (Sat) | TBA | Home | Rice | Evanston, Ill. | L 30-34 | |
| Sep 27 (Sat) | TBA | Away | Purdue | West Lafayette, Ind. | L 9-21 | |
| Oct 3 (Fri) | TBA | Home | Wisconsin | Evanston, Ill. | L 25-26 | |
| Oct 11 (Sat) | All Day | Away | Michigan | Ann Arbor, Mich. | L 6-23 | |
| Oct 18 (Sat) | TBA | Away | Michigan State | Evanston, Ill. | W 19-17 | |
| Oct 25 (Sat) | TBA | Away | Ohio State | Columbus, Ohio | L 6-49 | |
| Nov 1 (Sat) | TBA | Home | Penn State | Evanston, Ill. | L 27-30 | |
| Nov 8 (Sat) | TBA | Away | Illinois | Champaign, Ill. | W 34-21 | |
| Nov 15 (Sat) | TBA | Home | Iowa | Evanston, Ill. | W 15-14 |