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.
It wasn’t exceptionally pretty, but Northwestern has now won three straight games and sits at second place in the Big Ten West. After a disastrous start to the season the offense has managed to play great and has looked great over the last month or so.