Northwestern Wildcats#- · DB JR Pace
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- Former player
JR Pace played DB for Northwestern. In the 2020 season he had 41 tackles and 1 interception over 8 games. Season-by-season stats and the game log are below.
JR Pace career stats by year
| Season | Tm | G | Tackles | Sacks | INT | PD | FF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | NU | 8 | 41 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| 2019 | NU | 12 | 42 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| 2018 | NU | 14 | 75 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 0 |
| 2017 | NU | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Career | 40 | 162 | 3 | 8 | 14 | 0 |
Season totals, 2017 to 2020. Source: CollegeFootballData.
Career timeline
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JR Pace: Northwestern DB profile and stats
JR Pace is a DB for Northwestern. This profile tracks JR Pace's season stats and game log through the 2026 season, and links straight into the Northwestern roster, the Big Ten players hub and the conference schedule. To see where Northwestern sits in the race, check the live Big Ten standings.
JR Pace in the news
All newsPreviewBall State at Northwestern: how to watch, Week 6 2026Week 6: Ball State visits Northwestern at Ryan Field. Kickoff is 12:30 PM ET, on BTN.2026-10-07RecapNorthwestern beat Penn State 34-13 (Week 5, 2026)Northwestern beat Penn State 34-13 at Ryan Field. Now Northwestern is 3-1, 1-1 in Big Ten play, and Penn State is 3-2, 0-2 in Big Ten play.2026-10-02RecapNorthwestern beat Colorado 41-7 (Week 3, 2026)Northwestern beat Colorado 41-7 at Lanny and Sharon Martin Stadium. Now Northwestern is 2-0, and Colorado is 2-1.2026-09-19
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JR Pace plays for Northwestern at DB.
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JR Pace is a DB for Northwestern.