It was a struggle all day for freshman quarterback Clayton Thorson and Northwestern’s offense, but the defense and special teams carried the team to a 19-10 victory over Duke in Durham, North Carolina.
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No. 23 Northwestern was clumsy, sloppy and slow in the first half as they fell behind 7-3 at halftime.
Redshirt freshman quarterback Clayton Thorson lacked the poise he displayed against Stanford and...
Last week it was sophomore Kyle Queiro sliding out of bounds after an interception to seal a Northwestern upset victory over Stanford. This Saturday it was junior Matthew Harris streaking down the opposite...
Northwestern looked like a top-flight team Saturday, silencing questions about whether last week’s win against then-No. 21 Stanford was merely a fluke.
After notching a field goal on the opening...
1. The defense is really, really good
Northwestern had the worst pass rush in the Big Ten a year ago, posting just 17 sacks, and still managed to finish seventh in the conference in points allowed...
