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Northwestern football’s most important players — #T-9: JR Pace and Blake Gallagher

As summer gets underway and we get closer (hopefully!) to college football’s return, Inside NU carries on an annual tradition of counting down the players our staff has judged as most important to the team’s success in the coming season.

The definition of importance in this setting is, of course, up for interpretation, but that just makes this exercise all the more intriguing and, potentially, revealing. If you want to check out last year’s list, follow this link, and if you need a refresher on our overall rankings this time around, click this one.