Northwestern Position Previews: Defensive Line
Time for WNUR’s annual position previews. We kick it off with a talented but underperforming D-Line.
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The NUmbers Guy: Non-Conference Grades for Northwestern Football
WNUR’s Jim Sannes (@JimSannes) takes a look back on Northwestern football’s non-conference slate of games and grades the team in four separate categories. What was the worst case scenario prior to the 2013 Northwestern football season? An injury in the already thin secondary? Kain Colter or Venric Mark going down? Trevor Siemian cutting his ridiculous head lettuce? Well, all of
Read moreNorthwestern Breakout Candidate: Chance Carter
WNUR Sports Director of Marketing and Public Relations Greg Mroz (@GregDMroz) explains how junior defensive tackle Chance Carter could be a star for the Wildcats in the near future. With no pun intended, Northwestern needs to take a “chance” on this defensive tackle. Chance Carter, the junior and Evanston native, was someone Wildcat fans first saw on display back in
Read moreNorthwestern Defensive Line Preview
Our Josh Walfish (@JoshWalfish) looks at the key players returning on the D-Line for the Wildcats and the strength of the overall unit. If Northwestern wants to replicate its success from a year ago, it will be the defensive line who leads the way. It was the front four which allowed the linebackers to make big plays last season and
Read moreThe NUmbers Guy: Minnesota Analysis
WNUR Sports Director Jim Sannes (@JimSannes) takes a look at Northwestern’s 21-13 victory over the Minnesota Golden Gophers by pointing out the six statistics that defined the Wildcats’ track to a 6-1 start. You betcha, dose dere Nordwestern Wildcats are bowl-eligible, eh?? Sorry, I’m still trying to oppress my inner-Minnesotan after this weekend. Any trip back to the Motherland makes
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