In every game against an FBS opponent this season, Rutgers has given up at least 28 points. They gave up 37 or more against UMass, USC and Indiana. Northwestern Offensive Coordinator Chip Kelly must feel like a kid looking forward to Christmas Eve for this game. The Northwestern Wildcats have a high octane offense, with a three-pronged attack at tailback. The system perfectly … [Read more...] about Rutgers Scarlet Knights at #23 Northwestern Wildcats Preview, Prediction, TV Info
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Northwestern Christens New Building By Blowing the Doors Off Penn State
The Northwestern Wildcats may soon be nationally ranked. They came into the most anticipated game of the season, the very first one ever at new Ryan Field, as slight underdogs. The Wildcats did a whole lot more than just cover the spread! They blew out Penn State 34-13, in a game that was even more lopsided than it sounds. The Cats pulled away early, racing out to a 24-7 … [Read more...] about Northwestern Christens New Building By Blowing the Doors Off Penn State
Penn State at Northwestern, New Ryan Field Opener, Game Preview, Prediction
It's here- the "circle the date on the calendar" moment for Northwestern University and their football program. Friday night sees the Wildcats move into their new $875,000,000 home, after saying goodbye to their temporary domicile, Northwestern Medicine Field, at Martin Stadium on Sept. 19. The Cats sent the venue off in style, blowing out "Coach Prime" Deion Sanders and his … [Read more...] about Penn State at Northwestern, New Ryan Field Opener, Game Preview, Prediction
Colorado Buffaloes at Northwestern Wildcats: Preview, TV Info, Stats, FYIs, Prediction
The Northwestern Wildcats will host the Colorado Buffaloes in a classic 50/50, you can flip a coin kind of game. This is about as evenly matched as it gets. Honestly, it could go either way. Both head coaches, David Braun at Northwestern, Deion Sanders at Colorado, came into their current roles in 2023. The similarities don't really extend too far beyond that though. Coach … [Read more...] about Colorado Buffaloes at Northwestern Wildcats: Preview, TV Info, Stats, FYIs, Prediction
Chip Kelly is the Star of the 2026 Northwestern Football Team
It's very rare to see a coordinator be the most household name within a college football program. However, there is no doubt about it, Offensive Coordinator Chip Kelly is the biggest brand name individual on this current Northwestern Wildcats football team. Typically, it's the starting quarterback, or maybe a high-flying skill position player. Or a blue chip level NFL Draft … [Read more...] about Chip Kelly is the Star of the 2026 Northwestern Football Team
Chip Kelly the New Northwestern Offensive Coordinator; Wildcats Make Splash Hire
Editor's Note: Updating the piece from New Year's on the Northwestern Wildcats' splash hire at Offensive Coordinator. Chip Kelly, who most recently held the same position with the Las Vegas Raiders, will now take over the NU offense. This new version of our original article contains quotes from Kelly's introductory press conference. … [Read more...] about Chip Kelly the New Northwestern Offensive Coordinator; Wildcats Make Splash Hire
When Northwestern Football Was Once Cutting Edge on Offense
As the new millennium began, the Northwestern Wildcats were at the forefront of offensive schematics in national college football. The Cats were the 2000 Big Ten co-champions (with Michigan and Purdue), thanks in large part to the spread-option system that they were running on offense. Head Coach Randy Walker, and offensive coordinator Kevin Wilson, installed a system built … [Read more...] about When Northwestern Football Was Once Cutting Edge on Offense
Chip Kelly leaving Oregon Ducks for Philadelphia Eagles
I guess it worked out with the Philadelphia Eagles after all. Oregon Ducks head coach Chip Kelly is going to the NFL, and not staying in college football. So you'll get to see the quack attack in action at the college level no more. Kelly re-emerged as a candidate recently and an agreement was just reached Wednesday … [Read more...] about Chip Kelly leaving Oregon Ducks for Philadelphia Eagles
#3 Oregon Ducks: College Football 77 in 77
welcome to The Sports Bank 77 in 77. We’re previewing one team a day everyday as the college football season approaches. And we’re doing it in rapid fire sequence. Today, the Oregon Ducks … [Read more...] about #3 Oregon Ducks: College Football 77 in 77
Oregon, Chip Kelly have interesting response to Marijuana accusations
The Pacific Northwest has a well-deserved reputation for being one with nature. The people enjoy the fruits of nature there. Some people enjoy one specific plant, the one associated with the number 420, or 4:20 or perhaps 4-20 and that's what today is! What a coincidence. And some of those people may be on the Oregon Ducks football team. A lot of them, according to the Evil … [Read more...] about Oregon, Chip Kelly have interesting response to Marijuana accusations