After their first win of the season over the Indiana State Sycamores, Northwestern went on the road this weekend to take on the Duke Blue Devils. Like the game against Michigan State, Northwestern fell into a quick hole early and couldn’t dig themselves out, going down 27-0 by the end of the second quarter. Despite a valiant second half effort, the deficit proved to be too much to overcome for Northwestern. Here are five things we learned from the Wildcats’ loss to Duke.

The Hunter Johnson revenge tour looks like it’s over

After giving Northwestern fans a lot to be hopeful about in his season debut against Michigan State, Johnson looked a lot like his mistake-prone 2019 self in Durham.