| FBS Ranking | Offense | Defense |
| Rushing | 225.5 (19th) | 127.6 (21st) |
| Passing | 169.1 (104th) | 250.5 (80th) |
| Overall | 63rd | 47th |
| Roster | ||||||
| No | Player | Pos | Ht | Wt | Class | Hometown |
| 44 | Chi Chi Ariguzo | LB | 6-3 | 220 | Jr. | Gahanna, OH |
| 65 | Hayden Baker | OL | 6-2 | 280 | Jr. | Trout Valley, IL |
| 12 | Cermak Bland | WR | 5-11 | 170 | Soph. | West Linn, OR |
| 26 | Terrance Brown | S | 6-1 | 195 | Fr. | Los Alamitos, CA |
| 13 | C.J. Bryant | CB | 5-11 | 175 | Jr. | Gahanna, OH |
| 29 | Stephen Buckley | RB | 6-0 | 170 | Fr. | Forney, TX |
| 37 | Jeff Budzien | K | 5-11 | 165 | Sr. | Hartland, WI |
| 24 | Ibraheim Campbell | S | 5-11 | 205 | Jr. | Philadelphia, PA |
| 39 | Joe Cannon | DB | 6-0 | 175 | Jr. | Oconomowoc, WI |
| 15 | P.J. Carollo | QB | 6-1 | 180 | Soph. | Lake Bluff, IL |
| 89 | Austin Carr | WR | 6-1 | 195 | Fr. | Benicia, CA |
| 99 | Chance Carter | DL | 6-3 | 270 | Jr. | Evanston, IL |
| 89 | Max Chapman | DL | 6-3 | 230 | Soph. | Ponte Vedra, FL |
| 2 | Kain Colter | QB | 6-0 | 190 | Sr. | Denver, CO |
| 73 | Adam DePietro | OL | 6-5 | 270 | Fr. | Lancaster, PA |
| 19 | Cameron Dickerson | WR | 6-3 | 200 | Soph. | New Milford, NJ |
| 41 | Doug Diedrick | LB | 5-10 | 215 | Soph. | Woodridge, IL |
| 45 | Collin Ellis | LB | 6-2 | 225 | Jr. | St. Gabriel, LA |
| 36 | Mike Eshun | CB | 5-8 | 170 | Jr. | Madison, WI |
| 52 | Chris Fitzpatrick | LS | 6-2 | 230 | Fr. | Lawrenceburg, KY |
| 16 | Davion Fleming | S | 5-10 | 200 | Sr. | Upland, CA |
| 57 | Matt Frazier | OL | 6-4 | 290 | Soph. | Bourbonnais, IL |
| 98 | Deonte Gibson | DL | 6-3 | 240 | Soph. | Lakewood, OH |
| 31 | Chris Gradone | P | 6-2 | 190 | Soph. | Cincinnati, OH |
| 22 | Treyvon Green | RB | 5-10 | 215 | Jr. | Mesquite, TX |
| 9 | Jimmy Hall | S | 6-2 | 205 | Jr. | Toledo, OH |
| 92 | Will Hampton | DL | 6-3 | 285 | Sr. | Houston, TX |
| 28 | Tim Hanrahan | RB | 6-0 | 195 | Jr. | Frankfort, IL |
| 54 | Eric Hauser | LB | 6-0 | 215 | Fr. | Lake Barrington, IL |
| 10 | Traveon Henry | S | 6-1 | 200 | Soph. | Lauderdale Lakes, FL |
| 59 | Pat Hickey | LS | 6-0 | 205 | Sr. | Chicago, IL |
| 80 | Mike Jensen | WR | 6-0 | 180 | Sr. | Rancho Santa Fe, CA |
| 14 | Christian Jones | WR | 6-3 | 225 | Jr. | Houston, TX |
| 15 | Daniel Jones | CB | 5-11 | 170 | Jr. | Monticello, FL |
| 42 | Joseph Jones | S | 6-1 | 200 | Fr. | Plano, IL |
| 20 | Malin Jones | RB | 6-0 | 205 | Fr. | Naperville, IL |
| 6 | Tony Jones | WR | 6-0 | 185 | Jr. | Flint, MI |
| 78 | Paul Jorgensen | OL | 6-6 | 295 | Jr. | DeWitt, MI |
| 75 | Jack Konopka | OL | 6-5 | 285 | Jr. | Inverness, IL |
| 39 | Zak Kucera | P | 6-2 | 205 | Fr. | Chesterland, OH |
| 93 | Greg Kuhar | DL | 6-3 | 275 | Fr. | Concord Township, OH |
| 17 | Rashad Lawrence | WR | 6-2 | 185 | Sr. | Orlando, FL |
| 94 | Dean Lowry | DL | 6-6 | 230 | Soph. | Rockford, IL |
| 68 | Connor Mahoney | DL | 6-4 | 260 | Fr. | Malvern, PA |
| 5 | Venric Mark | RB | 5-8 | 175 | Sr. | Tomball, TX |
| 67 | Sean McEvilly | DL | 6-5 | 275 | Jr. | Yorba Linda, CA |
| 83 | Mike McHugh | WR | 6-3 | 185 | Fr. | Kirkwood, MO |
| 71 | Shane Mertz | OL | 6-8 | 295 | Soph. | Hazlet, NJ |
| 33 | Matt Micucci | P | 5-11 | 190 | Fr. | Lake Zurich, IL |
| 8 | Jack Mitchell | K | 6-3 | 205 | Fr. | San Diego, CA |
| 53 | Geoff Mogus | OL | 6-5 | 280 | Soph. | Lorain, OH |
| 7 | Ifeadi Odenigbo | DL | 6-3 | 220 | Fr. | Centerville, OH |
| 34 | Michael Odom | LB | 6-0 | 195 | Fr. | Naperville, IL |
| 3 | Sean Oliver | CB | 5-11 | 175 | Fr. | Plano, TX |
| 10 | Zack Oliver | QB | 6-4 | 235 | Soph. | Baton Rouge, LA |
| 76 | Eric Olson | OL | 6-6 | 285 | Fr. | Sudbury, MA |
| 38 | Arthur Omilian | K | 5-11 | 160 | Soph. | Atlanta, GA |
| 27 | Michael Panico | RB | 5-8 | 175 | Fr. | Libertyville, IL |
| 63 | Ian Park | OL | 6-4 | 295 | Fr. | Pittsburgh, PA |
| 25 | Jordan Perkins | DB | 6-0 | 180 | Soph. | Lodi, CA |
| 61 | Alex Pietrzak | OL | 6-4 | 290 | Soph. | Burr Ridge, IL |
| 77 | Kenton Playko | OL | 6-5 | 270 | Fr. | Lewis Center, OH |
| 51 | Jaylen Prater | LB | 6-0 | 215 | Fr. | Hamden, OH |
| 21 | Kyle Prater | WR | 6-5 | 215 | Jr. | Maywood, IL |
| 46 | Damien Proby | LB | 6-0 | 235 | Sr. | North Las Vegas, NV |
| 90 | C.J. Robbins | DL | 6-5 | 275 | Soph. | Peru, IL |
| 18 | Christian Salem | QB | 6-3 | 190 | Fr. | Santa Monica, CA |
| 82 | Andrew Scanlan | WR | 6-2 | 200 | Fr. | Royersford, PA |
| 86 | Jack Schwaba | TE | 6-4 | 225 | Fr. | Upper St. Clair, PA |
| 97 | Tyler Scott | DL | 6-4 | 265 | Sr. | Warren, OH |
| 47 | Troy Sheppard | DB | 5-10 | 170 | Fr. | Joliet, IL |
| 13 | Trevor Siemian | QB | 6-3 | 210 | Jr. | Windermere, FL |
| 55 | Drew Smith | LB | 6-1 | 205 | Soph. | Cincinnati, OH |
| 85 | Mark Szott | TE | 6-4 | 240 | Soph. | Naperville, IL |
| 32 | Mike Trumpy | RB | 6-1 | 210 | Sr. | Wheaton, IL |
| 23 | Nick VanHoose | DB | 6-0 | 185 | Soph. | Urbana, OH |
| 50 | Timmy Vernon | LB | 6-3 | 225 | Sr. | Fort Washington, PA |
| 66 | Brandon Vitabile | OL | 6-3 | 300 | Jr. | Edison, NJ |
| 2 | Dwight White | CB | 5-10 | 178 | Fr. | Cypress, TX |
| 49 | Brandon Williams | P | 6-2 | 185 | Sr. | Nappanee, IN |
| 4 | Jarrell Williams | DB | 5-11 | 190 | Soph. | Robbins, IL |
| 35 | Eric Wilson | LB | 6-2 | 205 | Fr. | Redford, MI |
| 11 | Pierre Youngblood-Ary | WR | 6-3 | 185 | Soph. | Orlando, FL |
| Roster Analysis | |||||
| Team | OLine Avg. Ht | OLine Avg. Wt | DLine Avg. Ht | DLine Avg. Wt | Avg. Age |
| Northwestern | 6-4 | 286.2 | 6-3 | 256.8 | 20.0 |
| Coaching Staff | |
| Position | Name |
| Head Coach | Pat Fitzgerald |
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| Catching Up with Coach Stevens March 20, 2013 4:00 AM ET | |
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| Harvard Postgame Interview March 16, 2013 4:00 AM ET | |
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