To begin his weekly press conference, Pat Fitzgerald responded to questions about injuries with some important updates, telling those assembled that sophomore wide receiver JJ Jefferson will miss the upcoming game against Indiana. He also mentioned that they hope to have defensive tackle Trevor Kent back “sooner rather than later” while defensive end Earnest Brown IV is, unfortunately, out for the season.
Northwestern also released the two-deep for Week 10 of the 2019 season:
Now, onto the full press conference, where Pat Fitzgerald, Trae Williams, Joe Gaziano, Rashawn Slater, and Isaiah Bowser addressed the media.