No Moral Victory: Northwestern Knows There’s More to Clean Up

September 26, 2026 by Charlie Spungin By: Charlie Spungin, NUSports.com BLOOMINGTON, Ind. — Northwestern had no quit in its road opener against No. 5 Indiana. Facing setback after setback, the Wildcats continuously responded before ultimately falling to the Hoosiers, 29-23, on the road on Friday night. Though Northwestern came close, the team isn’t pleased just hanging with the defending national champions. They want to win these types of games. After entering the halftime locker room with a 12-0 deficit — a half in which Dan and Susan Jones Family Head Football Coach David Braun said “could not have gone worse”…