Five things we learned from Northwestern’s 31-7 triumph over Eastern Illinois
It may have come against an FCS team, but Saturday night’s victory included a lot of promising signs for the future.
Why Northwestern will/won’t beat Eastern Illinois
Eastern Illinois is a competitive football team for the AA level and should not be overlooked — especially given Northwestern’s history with directional opponents from the state of Illinois — but the ‘Cats are the more talented side here by a wide margin.
New QB Jack Lausch throws for 2 touchdowns in his 1st start, leading Northwestern past Eastern Illinois 31-7
Jack Lausch threw for 227 yards and two TDs in his first start, and Northwestern pulled away from Eastern Illinois 31-7 on Saturday night in Evanston.
Northwestern holds Eastern Illinois in check
Quarterback Jack Lausch passed for 227 yards and two touchdowns and rushed seven times for 62 yards in his starting debut to lead Northwestern to a 31-7 win over Eastern
New QB Jack Lausch leads Northwestern past Eastern Illinois 31-7
New quarterback Jack Lausch got rolling after a slow start, passing for 227 yards and tossing his first two collegiate touchdowns, and Northwestern pulled away Eastern Illinois 31-7 on Saturday night at Martin Stadium.
In first start, QB Lausch leads Northwestern past EIU
Jack Lausch #12 of the Northwestern Wildcats passes in the first half against the Eastern Illinois Panthers on September 14, 2024, in Evanston Quinn Harris/ Share New quarterback Jack Lausch got rolling after a slow start,
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