Northwestern's offense didn't play great on Saturday, but thanks to big plays from Solomon Vault and Warren Long, NU was able to survive.
Every week, our Ian McCafferty will go back and critically review one or more plays from the past Saturday's game. These are the plays that, more than any others, were crucial in determining the outcome of the game. He'll check the film, and breakdown the how and why of those decisive few seconds.
In a stark contrast to last week's Inside the Play, Northwestern's matchup against Duke featured not one but two pivotal plays that led the Wildcats to victory.