QB Ben Bryant returns to lead NU past Wisconsin
The Wildcats snapped a 14-game losing streak in true road games
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The Wildcats snapped a 14-game losing streak in true road games
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Ben Bryant returned after missing four games due to injury and led touchdown drives on each of Northwestern’s first three series against his former coach to help the Wildcats defeat Wisconsin 24-10 on Saturday. The Wildcats also made interim head coach David Braun the first Northwestern coach to earn at least five wins in his debut season since Walter McCornack went 10-1-3 in 1903. Wisconsin (5-5, 3-4) dropped its third straight after falling 24-10 to No. 3 Ohio State (No. 1 College Football Playoff ) two weeks ago and 20-14 at Indiana last week.
Wisconsin's next game is on Saturday at home against Nebraska.
MADISON, Wis. – Before Saturday’s game, Badgers head coach Luke Fickell said that starting quarterback Tanner Mordecai would “give it a go” after missing nearly a month’s worth of games