What went right: True freshman running back Justin Jackson had himself a game. Buoyed by a solid run-blocking offensive line, Jackson showed an adept ability at making the first defender miss. He bursted...
Two Steps Forward, One Step Back
Northwestern showed many signs of progress in the first half.
Save for one very ugly red zone drive that resulted in a fumble by senior quarterback Trevor Siemian,...
The bad news
The score tells you everything you need to know about this game: it’s been ugly.
Northwestern’s passing game has been especially hard to watch, marred by the same inaccurate throws...
1. Lower your expectations for this season
That was … not pretty. Northwestern came out flat and never really seemed to snap out of it. Even as they cut into Cal’s big lead, the Wildcats looked...
The Cardiac Cats are back.
Confirming multiple stereotypes about its athletic programs at the same time, Northwestern (0-1) lost its season opener 31-24 to Cal (1-0) on Saturday at Ryan Field in simultaneously...
