While Hunter Johnson may well still be the future of the program, this year has put a dent in that logic. And with Aidan Atkinson no longer joining next year’s quarterback room, this group may need some help, even if Andrew Marty turns out to be the savior or tJ Green returns for a sixth year.
So if Northwestern were to follow up the evident hiring of Mike Bajakian with a transfer quarterback or even a potential recruit to replace Atkinson, who would it be? Let’s run down the shortlist:
Hot off the presses, Anthony Brown has entered the transfer portal.