Keys To A Hoosier Win Over The Wildcats In Evanston

Keys To A Hoosier Win Over The Wildcats In Evanston

Written By Sammy Jacobs (@Hoosier_Huddle)

The Indiana Hoosiers head to Evanston, Illinois to face off against the Northwestern Wildcats. After losing two in a row and three of the past four games, the Hoosiers need to get back into the win column as they enter a critical three game stretch to as the pass the mid-way point of the season. Both teams are 3-3, but Northwestern is playing the best ball of their season so the Hoosiers will need to bring their best effort on the road to get their fourth ‘W’ of the season. Here are the rest of the keys to an Indiana victory on Saturday:

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Know Your Opponent: Northwestern is Hitting Their Stride As Indiana Comes Knocking

Know Your Opponent: Northwestern is Hitting Their Stride As Indiana Comes Knocking

Written By Sammy Jacobs (@Hoosier_Huddle)

Head Coach: Pat Fitzgerald (11th Year at Northwestern)
Overall: 73-59 (.554) 11th year
At Northwestern 73-59 (38-45)
Bowl Appearances: 6
Last Year’s Record: 10-3 (6-2) Lost Outback Bowl vs. Tennessee
This Year’s Record: 3-3 (2-1)
Postseason Appearances Since 2000: 8 Appearances (1-7 Record)
Mascot: Willie the Wildcat
Colors: Purple and White
Outfitter: Under Armour
National Titles: 0
Conference Titles: 8
Heisman Winners: 0

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Top Five: Opponents' Running Backs

Top Five: Opponents' Running Backs

Welcome to the second annual Top Five series where the Hoosier Huddle writers will rank and breakdown the top five Indiana opponents every position group on the field (so we are only ranking the units whose teams are IU opponents in 2016). This week we shift our focus to the backfields.

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