Northwestern football’s game versus Wisconsin scheduled November 7 will not be played at Wrigley Field, the athletic department said in a release Wednesday.
Northwestern announces game against Wisconsin will not be played at Wrigley Field on Nov. 7
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Athletic Director Jim Phillips cited “the uncertainty of football and baseball schedules and the possibility of limited attendance” as reasons for the venue change. A team spokesman said it’s “safe to assume” the game would take place at Ryan Field, per Shannon Ryan of the Chicago Tribune.