Northwestern opened up the post-Pat Fitzgerald era in Piscataway against Rutgers on Sunday afternoon, and though the team wanted to change the script from last year’s 1-11 season, it didn’t start of well, falling 24-7 to the Scarlet Knights. Even with the resounding loss, there were a few positives; but it will be out-shaded by countless negatives as Northwestern tries to dig itself out of the basement of college football.
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A.J. Henning
The Michigan transfer was one of the most notable players to come into the program this past offseason, and expectations were that he would immediately slide in as the team’s top wide receiver.