Northwestern and Nebraska enter their second game this season heading in completely opposite directions. Northwestern has won four in a row, a streak that started with a 74-66 win in Lincoln. On the other side, that loss spurred what is now a four-game losing streak for the Cornhuskers. We talk with Patrick Gerhart of Corn Nation for his thoughts.
Inside NU: We can’t really start anywhere else: What happened against Rutgers?
Patrick Gerhart: Well, let’s see. First off, Rutgers actually plays defense fairly well. Yes, they’re probably the worst team in the Big Ten on paper, but head coach Steve Pikiell has them playing beyond their talent.