| PL | #P | W? | Win Chains from Northwestern(*) to... |
| 2 | 1 | W | ∗→Iowa→Boston College [3 2] |
| 4 | 2 | L | ∗→Iowa→Boston College→Syracuse→Clemson [3 3] |
| | | ∗→Minnesota→Middle Tenn State→Syracuse→Clemson |
| 3 | 1 | L | ∗→Iowa→Boston College→Florida State [2 1] |
| 3 | 1 | L | ∗→Iowa→Boston College→Louisville [3 2] |
| 3 | 1 | L | ∗→Kentucky→South Carolina→North Carolina State [3 2] |
| 3 | 2 | W | ∗→Iowa→Boston College→Syracuse [3 1] |
| | | ∗→Minnesota→Middle Tenn State→Syracuse |
| 4 | 2 | L | ∗→Iowa→Boston College→Florida State→Wake Forest [4 4] |
| | | ∗→Kentucky→Tennessee→Georgia Tech→Wake Forest |
| 4 | 4 | L | ∗→Maryland→Indiana→Virginia→Duke [1 1] |
| | | ∗→Iowa→North Texas→Army→Duke |
| | | ∗→Michigan State→Indiana→Virginia→Duke |
| | | ∗→Purdue→Indiana→Virginia→Duke |
| 3 | 1 | L | ∗→Kentucky→Tennessee→Georgia Tech [3 2] |
| 4 | 2 | L | ∗→Iowa→Ohio State→Wisconsin→Miami-Florida [2 1] |
| | | ∗→Michigan State→Penn State→Pittsburgh→Miami-Florida |
| 4 | 5 | L | ∗→Maryland→Indiana→Virginia→North Carolina [3 1] |
| | | ∗→Iowa→Boston College→Louisville→North Carolina |
| | | ∗→Michigan State→Indiana→Virginia→North Carolina |
| | | ∗→Purdue→Indiana→Virginia→North Carolina |
| | | ∗→Kentucky→South Carolina→North Carolina State→North Carolina |
| 3 | 1 | L | ∗→Michigan State→Penn State→Pittsburgh [2 1] |
| 3 | 4 | L | ∗→Maryland→Indiana→Virginia [2 1] |
| | | ∗→Iowa→Boston College→Virginia |
| PL | #P | W? | Win Chains from Northwestern(*) to... |
| | | ∗→Michigan State→Indiana→Virginia |
| | | ∗→Purdue→Indiana→Virginia |
| 4 | 1 | L | ∗→Kentucky→Tennessee→Georgia Tech→Virginia Tech [2 1] |
| 2 | 3 | W | ∗→Maryland→Indiana [3 1] |
| | | ∗→Michigan State→Indiana |
| | | ∗→Purdue→Indiana |
| 1 | 1 | W | ∗→Maryland [4 1] |
| 2 | 1 | W | ∗→Michigan State→Michigan [4 1] |
| 1 | 1 | W | ∗→Michigan State [2 1] |
| 2 | 1 | L | ∗→Iowa→Ohio State [2 2] |
| 2 | 1 | L | ∗→Michigan State→Penn State [1 1] |
| 2 | 2 | W | ∗→Michigan State→Rutgers [5 2] |
| | | ∗→Nebraska→Rutgers |
| 1 | 1 | W | ∗→Illinois [6 1] |
| 1 | 1 | W | ∗→Iowa [3 1] |
| 1 | 1 | W | ∗→Minnesota [5 1] |
| 1 | 1 | W | ∗→Nebraska [5 1] |
| 1 | 1 | W | ∗→Purdue [4 2] |
| 3 | 1 | L | ∗→Iowa→Ohio State→Wisconsin [1 1] |
| 3 | 2 | W | ∗→Maryland→Texas→Baylor [0 0] |
| | | ∗→Iowa→Iowa State→Baylor |
| 2 | 1 | W | ∗→Iowa→Iowa State [4 1] |
| 3 | 3 | W | ∗→Maryland→Texas→Kansas [0 0] |
| | | ∗→Iowa→Iowa State→Kansas |
| | | ∗→Purdue→Ohio→Kansas |
| PL | #P | W? | Win Chains from Northwestern(*) to... |
| 3 | 2 | W | ∗→Maryland→Texas→Kansas State [4 1] |
| | | ∗→Kentucky→Vanderbilt→Kansas State |
| 3 | 1 | T | ∗→Iowa→Iowa State→Oklahoma [3 1] |
| 4 | 3 | L | ∗→Maryland→Texas→Kansas State→Oklahoma State [3 2] |
| | | ∗→Iowa→Iowa State→Oklahoma→Oklahoma State |
| | | ∗→Kentucky→Vanderbilt→Kansas State→Oklahoma State |
| 2 | 1 | W | ∗→Maryland→Texas [5 2] |
| 3 | 1 | W | ∗→Iowa→Iowa State→TCU [4 1] |
| 3 | 1 | W | ∗→Iowa→Iowa State→Texas Tech [5 1] |
| 3 | 1 | W | ∗→Maryland→Texas→West Virginia [5 2] |
| 4 | 1 | L | ∗→Michigan State→Washington State→Stanford→Notre Dame [3 1] |
| 3 | 1 | W | ∗→Purdue→Arizona→California [4 1] |
| 3 | 1 | W | ∗→Michigan State→Washington State→Oregon [5 1] |
| 2 | 1 | W | ∗→Minnesota→Oregon State [0 0] |
| 3 | 1 | W | ∗→Michigan State→Washington State→Stanford [4 1] |
| 3 | 1 | W | ∗→Michigan State→Penn State→Washington [5 1] |
| 2 | 1 | W | ∗→Michigan State→Washington State [5 1] |
| 2 | 1 | W | ∗→Purdue→Arizona [5 1] |
| 4 | 4 | W | ∗→Iowa→Iowa State→Texas Tech→Arizona State [6 4] |
| | | ∗→Michigan State→Washington State→Southern California→Arizona State |
| | | ∗→Purdue→Arizona→UCLA→Arizona State |
| | | ∗→Kentucky→South Carolina→North Carolina State→Arizona State |
| 3 | 2 | W | ∗→Michigan State→Washington State→Colorado [5 1] |
| | | ∗→Purdue→Arizona→Colorado |
| 3 | 2 | W | ∗→Iowa→Ohio State→Southern California [5 2] |
| PL | #P | W? | Win Chains from Northwestern(*) to... |
| | | ∗→Michigan State→Washington State→Southern California |
| 3 | 1 | W | ∗→Purdue→Arizona→UCLA [5 1] |
| 3 | 1 | W | ∗→Michigan State→Washington State→Utah [6 4] |
| 3 | 3 | W | ∗→Michigan State→Michigan→Florida [5 1] |
| | | ∗→Purdue→Missouri→Florida |
| | | ∗→Kentucky→South Carolina→Florida |
| 6 | 2 | L | ∗→Iowa→Boston College→Syracuse→Clemson→Auburn→Georgia [4 3] |
| | | ∗→Minnesota→Middle Tenn State→Syracuse→Clemson→Auburn→Georgia |
| 1 | 1 | W | ∗→Kentucky [5 2] |
| 2 | 2 | W | ∗→Purdue→Missouri [5 1] |
| | | ∗→Kentucky→Missouri |
| 2 | 1 | W | ∗→Kentucky→South Carolina [4 1] |
| 2 | 1 | W | ∗→Kentucky→Tennessee [4 1] |
| 2 | 1 | W | ∗→Kentucky→Vanderbilt [5 3] |
| 6 | 2 | L | ∗→Iowa→Boston College→Syracuse→Clemson→Auburn→Alabama [3 1] |
| | | ∗→Minnesota→Middle Tenn State→Syracuse→Clemson→Auburn→Alabama |
| 3 | 2 | W | ∗→Purdue→Missouri→Arkansas [6 1] |
| | | ∗→Kentucky→South Carolina→Arkansas |
| 5 | 2 | L | ∗→Iowa→Boston College→Syracuse→Clemson→Auburn [4 1] |
| | | ∗→Minnesota→Middle Tenn State→Syracuse→Clemson→Auburn |
| 5 | 1 | L | ∗→Michigan State→Washington State→Boise State→Troy→LSU [4 1] |
| 4 | 2 | W | ∗→Purdue→Missouri→Arkansas→Mississippi [5 1] |
| | | ∗→Kentucky→South Carolina→Arkansas→Mississippi |
| 5 | 2 | L | ∗→Purdue→Missouri→Arkansas→Mississippi→Mississippi State [4 1] |
| | | ∗→Kentucky→South Carolina→Arkansas→Mississippi→Mississippi State |
| PL | #P | W? | Win Chains from Northwestern(*) to... |
| 4 | 1 | W | ∗→Purdue→Arizona→UCLA→Texas A&M [5 1] |
| 0 | 0 | L | UCF [4 1] |
| 3 | 1 | W | ∗→Michigan State→Michigan→Cincinnati [4 1] |
| 3 | 3 | W | ∗→Iowa→Boston College→Connecticut [5 1] |
| | | ∗→Purdue→Missouri→Connecticut |
| | | ∗→Kentucky→Missouri→Connecticut |
| 4 | 2 | W | ∗→Maryland→Texas→West Virginia→East Carolina [5 1] |
| | | ∗→Iowa→Iowa State→Memphis→East Carolina |
| 5 | 2 | L | ∗→Nevada→UNLV→Fresno State→Houston→South Florida [4 1] |
| | | ∗→Iowa→Iowa State→Texas Tech→Houston→South Florida |
| 4 | 3 | W | ∗→Iowa→North Texas→Army→Temple [4 1] |
| | | ∗→Purdue→Missouri→Connecticut→Temple |
| | | ∗→Kentucky→Missouri→Connecticut→Temple |
| 4 | 2 | W | ∗→Nevada→UNLV→Fresno State→Houston [4 1] |
| | | ∗→Iowa→Iowa State→Texas Tech→Houston |
| 3 | 1 | W | ∗→Iowa→Iowa State→Memphis [4 2] |
| 4 | 1 | L | ∗→Iowa→Iowa State→Memphis→Navy [3 1] |
| 4 | 2 | T | ∗→Iowa→Iowa State→TCU→SMU [4 2] |
| | | ∗→Kentucky→Southern Miss→Louisiana Tech→SMU |
| 4 | 3 | L | ∗→Iowa→Iowa State→Oklahoma→Tulane [3 1] |
| | | ∗→Michigan State→Michigan→Cincinnati→Tulane |
| | | ∗→Minnesota→Middle Tenn State→Florida Intl→Tulane |
| 4 | 4 | W | ∗→Nevada→UNLV→New Mexico→Tulsa [5 1] |
| | | ∗→Iowa→Wyoming→New Mexico→Tulsa |
| | | ∗→Purdue→Ohio→Toledo→Tulsa |
| PL | #P | W? | Win Chains from Northwestern(*) to... |
| | | ∗→Kentucky→Missouri→Connecticut→Tulsa |
| 3 | 3 | W | ∗→Minnesota→Middle Tenn State→UNC-Charlotte [6 1] |
| | | ∗→Illinois→Western Kentucky→UNC-Charlotte |
| | | ∗→Kentucky→Southern Miss→UNC-Charlotte |
| 3 | 1 | W | ∗→Minnesota→Buffalo→Florida Atlantic [4 1] |
| 3 | 1 | W | ∗→Minnesota→Middle Tenn State→Florida Intl [4 1] |
| 3 | 1 | W | ∗→Kentucky→Southern Miss→Marshall [5 2] |
| 2 | 1 | W | ∗→Minnesota→Middle Tenn State [4 1] |
| 3 | 3 | W | ∗→Iowa→North Texas→Old Dominion [5 1] |
| | | ∗→Minnesota→Middle Tenn State→Old Dominion |
| | | ∗→Illinois→Western Kentucky→Old Dominion |
| 2 | 1 | W | ∗→Illinois→Western Kentucky [5 1] |
| 3 | 3 | W | ∗→Iowa→North Texas→UAB [5 1] |
| | | ∗→Purdue→Ohio→UAB |
| | | ∗→Illinois→Ball State→UAB |
| 3 | 2 | W | ∗→Iowa→North Texas→Louisiana Tech [5 1] |
| | | ∗→Kentucky→Southern Miss→Louisiana Tech |
| 2 | 1 | W | ∗→Iowa→North Texas [3 1] |
| 3 | 2 | W | ∗→Iowa→North Texas→Rice [0 0] |
| | | ∗→Kentucky→Southern Miss→Rice |
| 2 | 1 | W | ∗→Kentucky→Southern Miss [6 2] |
| 3 | 2 | W | ∗→Iowa→North Texas→Texas-San Antonio [6 1] |
| | | ∗→Kentucky→Southern Miss→Texas-San Antonio |
| 3 | 5 | W | ∗→Iowa→North Texas→UTEP [0 0] |
| | | ∗→Purdue→Arizona→UTEP |
| PL | #P | W? | Win Chains from Northwestern(*) to... |
| | | ∗→Minnesota→Middle Tenn State→UTEP |
| | | ∗→Illinois→Western Kentucky→UTEP |
| | | ∗→Kentucky→Southern Miss→UTEP |
| 3 | 1 | L | ∗→Iowa→North Texas→Army [2 1] |
| 4 | 5 | W | ∗→Nevada→Hawaii→Massachusetts→BYU [7 1] |
| | | ∗→Iowa→Wyoming→Utah State→BYU |
| | | ∗→Michigan State→Washington State→Boise State→BYU |
| | | ∗→Purdue→Ohio→Massachusetts→BYU |
| | | ∗→Kentucky→Tennessee→Massachusetts→BYU |
| 3 | 3 | W | ∗→Nevada→Hawaii→Massachusetts [7 1] |
| | | ∗→Purdue→Ohio→Massachusetts |
| | | ∗→Kentucky→Tennessee→Massachusetts |
| 3 | 3 | W | ∗→Bowling Green→Miami-Ohio→Akron [6 1] |
| | | ∗→Iowa→Iowa State→Akron |
| | | ∗→Michigan State→Penn State→Akron |
| 1 | 1 | W | ∗→Bowling Green [7 1] |
| 2 | 1 | W | ∗→Minnesota→Buffalo [5 1] |
| 2 | 1 | W | ∗→Bowling Green→Kent State [7 1] |
| 2 | 1 | W | ∗→Bowling Green→Miami-Ohio [6 1] |
| 2 | 1 | W | ∗→Purdue→Ohio [6 1] |
| 2 | 1 | W | ∗→Illinois→Ball State [6 1] |
| 3 | 2 | W | ∗→Bowling Green→Miami-Ohio→Central Michigan [7 5] |
| | | ∗→Iowa→Wyoming→Central Michigan |
| 2 | 1 | W | ∗→Kentucky→Eastern Michigan [6 1] |
| 3 | 1 | W | ∗→Iowa→Boston College→Northern Illinois [6 2] |
| PL | #P | W? | Win Chains from Northwestern(*) to... |
| 3 | 1 | W | ∗→Purdue→Ohio→Toledo [6 1] |
| 2 | 1 | W | ∗→Michigan State→Western Michigan [6 1] |
| 3 | 2 | W | ∗→Iowa→Wyoming→Air Force [7 1] |
| | | ∗→Michigan State→Michigan→Air Force |
| 3 | 1 | W | ∗→Michigan State→Washington State→Boise State [5 1] |
| 3 | 1 | W | ∗→Iowa→Wyoming→Colorado State [7 1] |
| 3 | 2 | W | ∗→Nevada→UNLV→New Mexico [6 1] |
| | | ∗→Iowa→Wyoming→New Mexico |
| 3 | 1 | W | ∗→Iowa→Wyoming→Utah State [7 2] |
| 2 | 1 | W | ∗→Iowa→Wyoming [7 1] |
| 3 | 1 | W | ∗→Nevada→UNLV→Fresno State [5 1] |
| 2 | 1 | W | ∗→Nevada→Hawaii [8 1] |
| 1 | 1 | W | ∗→Nevada [7 1] |
| 4 | 3 | W | ∗→Nevada→UNLV→Fresno State→San Diego State [5 1] |
| | | ∗→Iowa→North Texas→Army→San Diego State |
| | | ∗→Michigan State→Washington State→Boise State→San Diego State |
| 2 | 1 | W | ∗→Nevada→San Jose State [8 1] |
| 2 | 1 | W | ∗→Nevada→UNLV [6 1] |
| 4 | 4 | W | ∗→Nevada→Hawaii→Massachusetts→Appalachian State [7 6] |
| | | ∗→Nebraska→Arkansas State→UL Monroe→Appalachian State |
| | | ∗→Purdue→Ohio→Massachusetts→Appalachian State |
| | | ∗→Kentucky→Southern Miss→UL Monroe→Appalachian State |
| 2 | 1 | W | ∗→Nebraska→Arkansas State [7 3] |
| 3 | 1 | W | ∗→Nebraska→Arkansas State→Coastal Carolina [7 2] |
| 3 | 4 | W | ∗→Maryland→Indiana→Georgia Southern [6 1] |
| PL | #P | W? | Win Chains from Northwestern(*) to... |
| | | ∗→Michigan State→Indiana→Georgia Southern |
| | | ∗→Nebraska→Arkansas State→Georgia Southern |
| | | ∗→Purdue→Indiana→Georgia Southern |
| 3 | 1 | W | ∗→Michigan State→Penn State→Georgia State [6 2] |
| 3 | 4 | W | ∗→Nevada→UNLV→Idaho [6 1] |
| | | ∗→Michigan State→Western Michigan→Idaho |
| | | ∗→Purdue→Missouri→Idaho |
| | | ∗→Kentucky→Missouri→Idaho |
| 3 | 1 | W | ∗→Nebraska→Arkansas State→New Mexico State [6 1] |
| 4 | 7 | W | ∗→Nevada→UNLV→Idaho→South Alabama [5 1] |
| | | ∗→Maryland→Indiana→Georgia Southern→South Alabama |
| | | ∗→Iowa→North Texas→Louisiana Tech→South Alabama |
| | | ∗→Michigan State→Western Michigan→Idaho→South Alabama |
| | | ∗→Nebraska→Arkansas State→Georgia Southern→South Alabama |
| | | ∗→Purdue→Missouri→Idaho→South Alabama |
| | | ∗→Kentucky→Southern Miss→Louisiana Tech→South Alabama |
| 3 | 2 | W | ∗→Iowa→Wyoming→Texas State [8 1] |
| | | ∗→Nebraska→Arkansas State→Texas State |
| 4 | 1 | T | ∗→Michigan State→Washington State→Boise State→Troy [4 1] |
| 3 | 1 | W | ∗→Nebraska→Arkansas State→UL Lafayette [6 1] |
| 3 | 2 | W | ∗→Nebraska→Arkansas State→UL Monroe [7 1] |
| | | ∗→Kentucky→Southern Miss→UL Monroe |