ROUNDTABLE: Northwestern Football 2026 Preseason Predictions
Here’s what Inside NU’s editorial staff predicts for the upcoming football season.
As the Northwestern football season kicks off, the team's editorial staff has shared their preseason predictions. Record prediction: 7-6 (3-6 Big Ten) with Michael Kilbane named MVP. Breakout player: Josh Fussell. The matchup against Minnesota on November 21st is highlighted. Former Northwestern coach Chip Kelly's influence is expected to significantly improve the offense, potentially setting a ceiling of nine wins.
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