The MRI
2025–26 · Final

Northwestern · 2017–18

15–16 · #146 of 351 · MRI 49.51 · MRI Classic

DateOpponentResult
11-11 vs Loyola Maryland W 79–75
11-14 vs Saint Peter's W 75–66
11-16 vs Creighton L 88–92
11-18 N La Salle W 82–74
11-25 vs Sacred Heart W 81–50
11-29 at Georgia Tech L 51–52
12-02 vs Illinois W 72–68
12-03 at Purdue L 69–74
12-12 vs Chicago State W 96–31
12-15 vs Valparaiso W 84–50
12-16 at DePaul W 62–60
12-20 vs Lewis W 85–48
12-23 at Oklahoma L 78–104
12-30 vs Brown W 95–73
01-03 vs Nebraska L 55–70
01-06 at Penn State L 63–78
01-11 vs Minnesota W 83–60
01-14 at Indiana L 46–66
01-18 vs Ohio State L 65–71
01-20 vs Penn State W 70–61
01-24 at Minnesota W 77–69
01-30 at Michigan L 47–58
02-02 at Wisconsin W 60–52
02-07 vs Michigan W 61–52
02-10 at Maryland L 57–73
02-14 at Rutgers L 58–67
02-17 vs Michigan State L 60–65
02-20 vs Maryland L 64–71
02-23 vs Wisconsin L 64–70
02-26 at Iowa L 70–77
03-01 N Penn State L 57–65

No expected-margin column for this season: MRI 2.0 rates college basketball from 2020 onward, and these games were rated by the original formula, which scores a result rather than predicting one.

Northwestern · 2017–18 rankings