Here are some highlights from Northwestern's press conference after its 33-24 loss to Wisconsin in Madison:

Pat Fitzgerald

• On the passing of former Purdue head coach Joe Tiller: "I wanna express my thoughts and prayers to the Tiller family. You wanna talk about a guy who was incredibly gracious to a guy who had no idea what he was doing. What a great man for our game, what a great man for our conference and what a great man for Purdue."
• On the game as a whole: "We started the right way, getting the turnovers we need and we don't capitalize on it.