Envisioning the scenarios in which Northwestern wins or loses on Saturday.
Every Thursday during football season, we'll be presenting reasons why Northwestern will or won't come away from its Saturday game victorious. It's not so much an argument for or against either result as it is envisioning the scenarios in which the Wildcats come away from the game with a win or a loss.
This week, Eastern Illinois comes to Ryan Field. EIU — known for producing NFL quarterbacks Tony Romo and Jimmy Garoppolo — is 0-1 so far in 2015, having lost 33-5 to Western Illinois last Thursday.