Inside the Play: Northwestern's third down stop, Oliver to Carr

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 breakdown the how and why of those decisive few seconds.

We took last week off because it's pretty hard to break down a play from a game that didn't happen, but now we're back following Northwestern's last second win against Penn State. If you read the above paragraph you'll see that we're technically supposed to be looking at the plays that were crucial to deciding the game, but to be honest we haven't totally stuck to that throughout the season.…