Happy Thanksgiving! We're not going to ruin your day with Illinois football or Bill Cubit extension talk, but we'll instead take a closer look at the No. 16 Northwestern Wildcats (9-2). Let's welcome Zach Pereles from Inside NU as he joins us to preview Illinois' final game of the season.
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1. Holy crap, Northwestern is 9-2 with wins over Stanford, Wisconsin, and Penn State. How big of a surprise has the team been?
Yeah, that sentiment of "Holy crap, Northwestern is 9-2..." is probably shared with just about every Northwestern fan there is.