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Northwestern's 'All-Century' team: Best lineup since 2000

With a week left until we talk about the upcoming season -- Big Ten media days -- we’re scrambling for some actual football discussion. So, to borrow an idea from our pals at the Pac-12 blog, we’re putting together the “All-Century” teams for every Big Ten school.

These are the top lineups each team could field consisting of players who have played since 2000. Next up is Northwestern.

OFFENSE

QB Brett Basanez: He holds nearly every major Northwestern passing record -- such as career TDs (T-44) and passing yards (10,580) -- and shared 2005 B1G Offensive Player of the Year honors.