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2024 Know Your Opponent: Washington Huskies
During week four, Northwestern will take its first cross-country trip in the new-look Big Ten era to take on a severely weakened Washington team.
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If you can’t beat them, join them.
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Northwestern hopes it has found the Wright signal caller.
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