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Northwestern Hits Road for B1G-ACC Clash
9/16/2021 3:39:00 PM | Football
NORTHWESTERN FOOTBALL: GAMEDAY INFORMATION | ||||||
DATE | Opponent | TIME | LOCATION | Live Stats | TELEVISION | RADIO |
Saturday, Sept. 18 | Duke | 3 p.m. CT | Wallace-Wade Stadium | Stats | ACC Network | AM-720 WGN Radio |
2021 VIRTUAL PRESS BOX | GAMEDAY INFORMATION | TICKETS |
Northwestern hits the road for the first time on Saturday, as the Wildcats continue non-conference play with a matchup against ACC foe Duke at 3 p.m.
Fans can tune in on the ACC Network or listen to WGN Radio AM-720 to hear Dave Eanet, Ted Albrecht and Mark Carman call the game.
The 'Cats picked up their first win of the 2021 season with a 24-6 victory over Indiana State and will look to start a winning streak on their first trip to Wallace-Wade Stadium since 2017.
More: How to Watch the 'Cats Battle Duke on the ACC Network
Storylines
- Evan Hull will hope to build on the third 100-yard rushing game of his career, after he gained 126 yards against the Sycamores.
- The all-time series between Northwestern and Duke is currently tied, with 10 wins for each school. Dan and Susan Jones Family Head Football Coach Pat Fitzgerald and Duke Head Football Coach David Cutcliffe have matched up in the last six games.
- Both Fitzgerald (16 seasons) and Cutcliffe (14 seasons) are among the top ten longest-tenured head coaches in college football.
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