Who was most responsible for NU's struggles in the rushing game last season?
Who will start at quarterback? What's the health of Christian Jones? Who will emerge alongside Jones at the receiver position?
A great deal of attention will be dedicated to answering those three questions during training camp and non-conference play, both by the coaching staff and by the media. But while the headlines surrounding the passing game are heating up, the running game has been left simmering on the back burner.
Justin Jackson's phenomenal freshman season has instilled confidence and excitement in Northwestern's running game.