Northwestern Women's Basketball
Big Ten
Power
0.0
D-I rank
#171
of 364Big Ten rank
#18
of 182026-27
1-0
Picks right
1-0
Northwestern is 1-0 and ranked #171 of 364 Division I women's teams by the Ladder Model, #18 in the Big Ten.
See Northwestern in the Ladder Model →Updated Nov 4, 2026 · ratings compare Division I women's teams with each other.
2026-27 Schedule & Predictions
| Date | Opponent | Result / Pick | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 3 | vs |  Milwaukee | W 64-60 Pick: W 74-59 · 84% ✓ |
| Nov 5 | vs |  Xavier | Projected W 67-61 · 69% |
| Nov 8 | at |  UIC | Projected W 66-64 · 52% |
| Nov 13 | at |  West Virginia | Pick posts game week |
| Nov 14 | vs |  App State | Pick posts game week |
| Nov 18 | at |  Abilene Christian | Pick posts game week |
| Nov 21 | vs |  NIU | Pick posts game week |
| Nov 23 | vs |  Oakland | Pick posts game week |
| Nov 27 | vs |  DePaul | Pick posts game week |
| Nov 30 | vs |  Illinois St. | Pick posts game week |
| Dec 5 | vs |  Indiana | Pick posts game week |
| Dec 13 | at |  Kansas | Pick posts game week |
| Dec 16 | at |  Loyola Chicago | Pick posts game week |
| Dec 18 | vs |  George Washington | Pick posts game week |
| Dec 21 | vs |  Eastern Ill. | Pick posts game week |
| Dec 30 | at |  UCLA | Pick posts game week |
| Jan 2 | at |  Southern California | Pick posts game week |
| Jan 7 | vs |  Michigan St. | Pick posts game week |
| Jan 10 | vs |  Washington | Pick posts game week |
| Jan 14 | at |  Iowa | Pick posts game week |
| Jan 17 | at |  Wisconsin | Pick posts game week |
| Jan 20 | vs |  Nebraska | Pick posts game week |
| Jan 23 | vs |  Illinois | Pick posts game week |
| Jan 28 | at |  Ohio St. | Pick posts game week |
| Jan 31 | at |  Rutgers | Pick posts game week |
| Feb 4 | vs |  Penn St. | Pick posts game week |
| Feb 7 | at | Illinois | Pick posts game week |
| Feb 12 | at |  Michigan | Pick posts game week |
| Feb 16 | vs |  Oregon | Pick posts game week |
| Feb 20 | vs |  Maryland | Pick posts game week |
| Feb 25 | vs |  Minnesota | Pick posts game week |
| Feb 28 | at |  Purdue | Pick posts game week |
Picks are posted the week of each game and never changed after; the check marks grade them.
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Big Ten power rankings
UCLA#5 · 1-0 · +36.0Michigan#6 · 0-0 · +35.9Maryland#10 · 0-1 · +29.9Ohio St.#12 · 1-0 · +29.0Minnesota#16 · 1-0 · +26.7Southern California#18 · 1-0 · +26.3Michigan St.#19 · 1-0 · +25.3Iowa#20 · 1-0 · +24.6Oregon#25 · 1-0 · +23.2Illinois#27 · 0-0 · +22.3Washington#32 · 1-0 · +20.2Nebraska#35 · 1-0 · +19.3Indiana#40 · 1-0 · +15.8Wisconsin#93 · 1-0 · +7.5Purdue#100 · 1-0 · +6.7Penn St.#107 · 0-1 · +5.2Rutgers#125 · 1-0 · +3.7Northwestern#171 · 1-0 · 0.0