Sullivan’s Slings: Continued promise

Photo by Bailey Hillesheim/Icon Sportswire via Getty ImagesWelcome back to the film room, everyone. Once again, it is time to bury the tape, with Northwestern getting dominated by the Golden Gophers in frigid Minneapolis on Saturday.

On a more fun note, we saw four Northwestern quarterbacks get into the game. Brendan Sullivan, Ryan Hilinski, Carl Richardson and Cole Freeman all saw the field in the ‘Cats’ 31-3 blowout loss. That’s right, four quarterbacks and zero touchdowns.

Injuries played a major role, though. Sullivan was drilled late in the first half on a deep ball and left the game for the second week in a row. Hilinski replaced Sullivan and looked like himself on American Soil before…