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Aidan’s Attempts, Week 12: Poor quarterback play doesn’t mean poor team play

Clayton Thorson graduated and thus, so did Thorson’s Throws. But we’re back with a new edition of the same premise, this time charting every one of Hunter Johnson’s pass attempts across the 2019 season. Now, though, after Aidan Smith took over for Johnson in the starting role, starting with the matchup against Nebraska, we have tweaked things a little.

Join us for Aidan’s Attempts each week to receive an in-depth breakdown of Northwestern’s passing scheme, Smith’s success within it, and anything else of interest that we notice.