Every week, our Ian McCafferty will go back and critically review one or more plays from the past Saturday's game. These are the plays that, more than any others, were crucial in determining the outcome of the game. He'll check the film and break down the how and why of those decisive few seconds.
Northwestern is on its first winning streak of 2016 and the offense is currently playing out of mind. For pretty much the first time all year there were a bunch of plays that we could have looked at, but in an attempt to keep with the original spirit of the column, we have to find the play that was a “turning point” of sorts or caused a momentum shift against Michigan St.