College Football 27 dynasty · B1G
Northwestern Dynasty in CFB 27
Northwestern opens a College Football 27 dynasty with the 37th-rated projected lineup among 138 FBS teams (81.6 OVR). The strongest unit is safety (85.5, 14th); the weakest is tight end (75, 81st). 0 of the 22 projected starters are listed as seniors.
Ratings: “EA roster mroster_434_206.db” · updated Nov 9, 2026
- Starter avg
- 81.6
- 37th of 138
- Offense
- 82.5
- 34th nationally
- Defense
- 80.8
- 41st nationally
- Senior starters
- 0 / 22
- listed as seniors
Where the roster stands
Unit ratings
| Unit | Projected starters | Avg OVR | National rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Quarterback1 starter · 4 on roster | Aidan Chiles 86 | 86 | 25th / 138 |
| Running back1 starter · 6 on roster | Caleb Komolafe 88 | 88 | 24th / 138 |
| Wide receiver3 starters · 10 on roster | Griffin Wilde 89, Hayden Eligon II 82, Drew Wagner 77 | 82.7 | 44th / 138 |
| Tight end1 starter · 6 on roster | Alex Honig 75 | 75 | 81st / 138 |
| Offensive line5 starters · 16 on roster | Ezomo Oratokhai 90, Grant Seagren 84, Jackson Carsello 80, Deuce McGuire 79, Idrys Cotton 77 | 82 | 22nd / 138 |
| Defensive line4 starters · 16 on roster | Michael Kilbane 84, Brendan Flakes 78, Mason Mayne 77, Jamaal Johnson 76 | 78.8 | 70th / 138 |
| Linebacker3 starters · 10 on roster | Braydon Brus 82, Kobie McKinzie 79, Jack Sadowsky V 72 | 77.7 | 60th / 138 |
| Cornerback2 starters · 6 on roster | Josh Fussell 86, Braden Turner 84 | 85 | 29th / 138 |
| Safety2 starters · 6 on roster | Robert Fitzgerald 89, Damon Walters 82 | 85.5 | 14th / 138 |
| Kicker1 starter · 2 on roster | Jackson Kleather 80 | 80 | 20th / 138 |
| Punter1 starter · 1 on roster | Niki Dugandzic 75 | 75 | 54th / 138 |
Projected starters are the highest-rated players at each position group: 1 QB, 1 HB, 3 WR, 1 TE, 5 OL, 4 DL, 3 LB, 2 CB and 2 S. Kickers and punters are not included in the starter average. This is our calculation from the roster ratings, not EA’s official team rating.
Roster composition
Roster by class
- Freshmans
- 0
- Sophomores
- 0
- Juniors
- 0
- Seniors
- 0
Rivalry games
Northwestern rivalries
| Opponent | Rivalry | All-time series | First met | Streak |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Notre Dame | Battle for the Shillelagh | Notre Dame leads 38–9 | 1889 | L1 |
 Illinois | Land of Lincoln TrophyLand of Lincoln | Illinois leads 60–55 | 1892 | L2 |
 Michigan | — | Michigan leads 61–15 | 1892 | L9 |
Records to chase
Northwestern career records
Full Northwestern CFB 27 rosterNorthwestern Wildcats team page
Sources & notes
- EA Sports College Football 27 roster ratings — Ratings from “EA roster mroster_434_206.db” roster update, imported 2026-11-09 via Teamcrafters. Ratings change with each roster update.
- EA Sports College Football 27 rivalry data — All-time series records as they ship in the game, before any dynasty games are played.
Last updated Nov 9, 2026.