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Northwestern crushes Eastern Illinois with rushing attack, eyes top-25 spot

ESPN.com | September 12, 2015

Related Topics: Eastern Illinois Panthers football, Northwestern Wildcats football, Touchdown, NCAA Division I Football Championship, Illinois State Redbirds football

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Northwestern's offensive game plan against an overmatched Eastern Illinois team was pretty simple during its 41-0 victory on Saturday afternoon at Ryan Field. Run the ball. Run the ball. Then, run it some more.

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