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Northwestern’s 2025 season ended with a 7‑6 record, highlighted by a bowl win, and the Wildcats are gearing up for a demanding 2026 slate. With quarterback Aidan Chiles set to take the next step, a revamped offensive staff, and a defense retaining core talent, the team hopes to translate early promise into consistent wins.
EA Sports' College Football 27 assigns an 80‑overall rating to Northwestern’s offense and a 78 to its defense, highlighting standout players and the obstacles the Wildcats must overcome in the upcoming season.
EA Sports launched College Football 27 just over a month before kickoff, unveiling player ratings that highlight Northwestern’s promising backfield and a defense eager to tighten up. Key contributors such as running back Caleb Komolafe and receiver Griffin Wilde are rated among the nation’s best, while quarterback Aidan Chiles seeks a confidence boost.
A look at the most consequential portal moves for four programs and how they could influence the upcoming college football landscape.
Northwestern University celebrates a sweep of Phil Steele's preseason All-Big Ten team, highlighting standout performances from Griffin Wilde and seven teammates.