Northwestern-Nebraska 2023 Predictions

On the heels of its bye week, Northwestern enters the second portion of its 2023 season on the road in Lincoln, Nebraska. With both teams at 3-3 overall and 1-2 in Big Ten play, a significant stake in the conference standings hinges on Saturday afternoon’s outcome. Will the Wildcats move to above .500 for the first time since they took down the Huskers to start 2022? Here’s what our staff writers forecast.

Iggy Dowling: Nebraska 23, Northwestern 9

Assuming it’s Brendan Sullivan at quarterback, it’s going to be tough for Northwestern to put up points on the road given how they’ve fared on the road. The Huskers have one of the better pass rushes in the division. The D-line should make life…