Now that we’ve had some time to reflect after Northwestern wrapped up its 2017 season with a Music City Bowl victory, it’s time to go back and break down the performance of each position group during the 10-win campaign. We’ll give out some individual grades and also provide an early preview into what that unit will look like in 2018. This series wraps up with a position that is losing two outstanding players but also has plenty of young talent: the secondary.
Overall grade: B
The first year of the post-Justin Jackson era is going to be the weirdest thing about the 2018 season.