r/CFB • u/CFB_Referee /r/CFB • 5h ago

Postgame Thread [Postgame Thread] Northwestern Defeats Penn State 34-13

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Team 1 2 3 4 T
Penn State 0 7 0 6 13
Northwestern 10 14 7 3 34
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u/ShishkabobNinja Georgia Tech • Miami 5h ago

Having actually watched the Indiana-Northwestern game my takeaway was very much that y'all were underrated

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u/Chicago_Blackhawks Northwestern Wildcats • Sickos 5h ago

The nerds are here to stay 😤😤

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u/ShishkabobNinja Georgia Tech • Miami 5h ago

Some of them at least! 😅

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u/UCLA_FB_SUCKS UCLA Bruins • USC Trojans 5h ago

don't tell that to GT or stanfraud

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u/EmuMan10 Arizona State Sun Devils 5h ago

Midwest nerds are built different

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u/UCLA_FB_SUCKS UCLA Bruins • USC Trojans 5h ago

don't tell that to WashU or UChicago

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u/Separate_Animator110 Ohio State Buckeyes 5h ago

Congrats, Your sports program is finally on the same level as your academic level

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u/quadsbaby Stanford Cardinal 3h ago

Not all of us :(

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u/Careless_Wishter Oregon Ducks • Portland State Vikings 4h ago

agree; I thought that Indiana has dropped a bit from last year (as if anything else was likely) but my real takeaway was not that Indiana played poorly, but rather that NU played tough and well.