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