Saturday was a weird game for Clayton Thorson. He was held to under 200 yards passing for the second straight week, but accounted for three touchdowns. He had a career-high in interceptions but also made one of his best throws of the season on a touchdown to Kyric McGowan. He didn’t hesitate to scamper from the pocket after being hesitant to run nearly the entire season. And he got one of the biggest, if not the biggest win of his Northwestern career.
You know the drill. Here’s the play-by-play, and the breakdown: