Northwestern became the first team to ever win three consecutive overtime games. Clearly, the team was happy with its performance.
Pat Fitzgerald
- On Nebraska: “We definitely knew we’d have our hands full today.” Fitz said Riley was “a great friend and a great coach.” Riley has been on the hot seat and this loss might’ve sealed the deal. Fitzgerald to showed support right away.
- “I made a mistake at the end of the first half, not taking a time out, and I didn’t want that to be the reason we weren’t successful today.