Northwestern Wildcats#- · LB Xander Mueller
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- Former player
Xander Mueller played LB for Northwestern. In the 2024 season he had 57 tackles, 1 sack and 1 interception over 9 games. Season-by-season stats and the game log are below.
Xander Mueller career stats by year
| Season | Tm | G | Tackles | Sacks | INT | PD | FF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | NU | 9 | 57 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 |
| 2023 | NU | 12 | 103 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
| 2022 | NU | 12 | 87 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 0 |
| 2021 | NU | 9 | 19 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Career | 42 | 266 | 14.5 | 6 | 9 | 0 |
Season totals, 2021 to 2024. Source: CollegeFootballData.
Career timeline
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Xander Mueller: Northwestern LB profile and stats
Xander Mueller is a LB for Northwestern. This profile tracks Xander Mueller'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.
Xander Mueller 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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Frequently asked questions
What team does Xander Mueller play for?
Xander Mueller plays for Northwestern at LB.
What position does Xander Mueller play?
Xander Mueller is a LB for Northwestern.