Head Coach: Chris Collins (6th season) – 2017-18 Record: 15-17 (6-12) – Big Ten
Head coach Profile:
Former Duke Blue Devil and son of former NBA head coach Doug Collins, Chris Collins is entering his sixth season with Northwestern. After struggling in his first two seasons, the Wildcats won 20 or more games in back-to-back seasons (2015-16, 2016-17) before falling back to Earth last season. This season could end up being a pivotal season in Collins’ tenure.
Last year:
After going to the NCAA Tournament for the first time in program history, the Northwestern Wildcats struggled extensively in 2017-18.