This just isn’t Northwestern’s year.
It’s really that simple.
After a blowout loss to Indiana, the ‘Cats returned home to take on an injury-ridden Purdue squad. Despite two quick touchdowns to start the game, Northwestern let the lead slip away. What followed was heartbreak. Here are five key things to take away from the Wildcats’ devastating two-point defeat:
Much like last week’s takeaways, I wanted to visit with the opposing team before getting into the ‘Cats ugliness. O’Connell completed 34 of his 50 passes Saturday for 271 yards and two touchdowns.