After opening its season with two home games, Northwestern goes on the road this weekend to face Duke for an afternoon game. On Thursday, the ‘Cats announced that they’ll be rocking white tops, purple pants and white helmets contrasted by the purple ‘Block N’ logo for the road opener via their Twitter account, @NUFBFamily.
The white jerseys are a staple in Northwestern’s road uniform combos, so it is no surprise that the ‘Cats will be donning them in their first road game of the year. However, according to former Daily Northwestern writer Ella Brockway, this uniform combination with the white helmets and purple pants has not been worn since a 2018 game in which Northwestern beat Rutgers:
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