Northwestern 2016–17
Coach: Chris Collins (24-12)
Big Ten Conference
24-12
overall
21-10
regular season
10-8
in conference
AP Poll Rankings
Games (36)
| # | Date | School | Opponent | Opp. Conf. | Loc | W/L | Score | Type | Arena |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2016-11-11 | Northwestern | Mississippi Valley State | SWAC | Home | W | 94–63 | Regular | Welsh–Ryan Arena |
| 2 | 2016-11-14 | Northwestern | Eastern Washington | Big Sky | Home | W | 86–72 | Regular | Welsh–Ryan Arena |
| 3 | 2016-11-16 | Northwestern | Butler | Big East | Away | L | 68–70 | Regular | Hinkle Fieldhouse |
| 4 | 2016-11-21 | Northwestern | #22 Texas | B12 | Neutral | W | 77–58 | Regular | Barclays Center |
| 5 | 2016-11-22 | Northwestern | Notre Dame | ACC | Neutral | L | 66–70 | Regular | Barclays Center |
| 6 | 2016-11-25 | Northwestern | Bryant | NEC | Home | W | 86–66 | Regular | Welsh–Ryan Arena |
| 7 | 2016-11-28 | Northwestern | Wake Forest | ACC | Home | W | 65–58 | Regular | Welsh–Ryan Arena |
| 8 | 2016-12-03 | Northwestern | DePaul | Big East | Home | W | 80–64 | Regular | Welsh–Ryan Arena |
| 9 | 2016-12-11 | Northwestern | New Orleans | Southland | Home | W | 83–49 | Regular | Welsh–Ryan Arena |
| 10 | 2016-12-14 | Northwestern | Chicago State | WAC | Home | W | 68–64 | Regular | Welsh–Ryan Arena |
| 11 | 2016-12-17 | Northwestern | Dayton | A10 | Neutral | W | 67–64 | Regular | United Center |
| 12 | 2016-12-20 | Northwestern | IU Indy | Summit | Home | W | 87–65 | Regular | Welsh–Ryan Arena |
| 13 | 2016-12-22 | Northwestern | Houston Christian | Southland | Home | W | 72–63 | Regular | Welsh–Ryan Arena |
| 14 | 2016-12-27 | Northwestern | Penn State | B10 | Away | W | 87–77 | Regular | Bryce Jordan Center |
| 15 | 2016-12-30 | Northwestern | Michigan State | B10 | Away | L | 52–61 | Regular | Breslin Events Center |
| 16 | 2017-01-05 | Northwestern | Minnesota | B10 | Home | L | 66–70 | Regular | Welsh–Ryan Arena |
| 17 | 2017-01-08 | Northwestern | Nebraska | B10 | Away | W | 74–66 | Regular | Pinnacle Bank Arena |
| 18 | 2017-01-12 | Northwestern | Rutgers | B10 | Away | W | 69–60 | Regular | Jersey Mike's Arena |
| 19 | 2017-01-15 | Northwestern | Iowa | B10 | Home | W | 89–54 | Regular | Welsh–Ryan Arena |
| 20 | 2017-01-22 | Northwestern | Ohio State | B10 | Away | W | 74–72 | Regular | Value City Arena |
| 21 | 2017-01-26 | Northwestern | Nebraska | B10 | Home | W | 73–61 | Regular | Welsh–Ryan Arena |
| 22 | 2017-01-29 | Northwestern | Indiana | B10 | Home | W | 68–55 | Regular | Welsh–Ryan Arena |
| 23 | 2017-02-01 | #25 Northwestern | #23 Purdue | B10 | Away | L | 59–80 | Regular | Mackey Arena |
| 24 | 2017-02-07 | #25 Northwestern | Illinois | B10 | Home | L | 61–68 | Regular | Welsh–Ryan Arena |
| 25 | 2017-02-12 | #25 Northwestern | #7 Wisconsin | B10 | Away | W | 66–59 | Regular | Kohl Center |
| 26 | 2017-02-15 | #25 Northwestern | #23 Maryland | B10 | Home | L | 64–74 | Regular | Welsh–Ryan Arena |
| 27 | 2017-02-18 | #25 Northwestern | Rutgers | B10 | Home | W | 69–65 | Regular | Welsh–Ryan Arena |
| 28 | 2017-02-21 | #25 Northwestern | Illinois | B10 | Away | L | 50–66 | Regular | State Farm Center |
| 29 | 2017-02-25 | #25 Northwestern | Indiana | B10 | Away | L | 62–63 | Regular | Simon Skjodt Assembly Hall |
| 30 | 2017-03-01 | #25 Northwestern | Michigan | B10 | Home | W | 67–65 | Regular | Welsh–Ryan Arena |
| 31 | 2017-03-05 | #25 Northwestern | #16 Purdue | B10 | Home | L | 65–69 | Regular | Welsh–Ryan Arena |
| 32 | 2017-03-09 | #25 Northwestern | Rutgers | B10 | Neutral | W | 83–61 | Conf. Tourn. | Capital One Arena |
| 33 | 2017-03-10 | #25 Northwestern | #25 Maryland | B10 | Neutral | W | 72–64 | Conf. Tourn. | Capital One Arena |
| 34 | 2017-03-11 | #25 Northwestern | #24 Wisconsin | B10 | Neutral | L | 48–76 | Conf. Tourn. | Kohl Center |
| 35 | 2017-03-16 | #25 Northwestern | Vanderbilt | SEC | Neutral | W | 68–66 | NCAA | Delta Center |
| 36 | 2017-03-18 | #25 Northwestern | #2 Gonzaga | WCC | Neutral | L | 73–79 | NCAA | Delta Center |