08-30-2019, 10:29 AM
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</p><p><br></p><p>That writer is a little too biased toward Northwestern, IMO. Sure, they could win, but let's be real here. Stanford doesn't lose many home games, and doesn't lose OOC home games. Stanford has an exceptionally experienced QB and Northwestern will have one making his first start in a road game. East Coast teams don't do well traveling West in general. </p><p><br></p><p>I'd believe what the writer said more if he predicted a Stanford victory. The fact he doesn't makes me question pretty much everything he says.</p><p><br></p><p>Anyone who thinks Northwestern's run defense will carry the day for a Northwestern win, doesn't understand what Stanford's offense is all about this year. </p><p><br></p><p>My assessment of advantages:</p><p><br></p><p>QB - Stanford</p><p>OL - Stanford</p><p>TE - Stanford</p><p>WR - Stanford</p><p>RB - Push</p><p>DL - Push</p><p>LB - Northwestern</p><p>DB - Stanford (only Stanford has Adebo)</p><p>ST - Stanford</p><p>Coaching: Push</p><p>Home: Stanford</p><p><br></p>
(08-30-2019, 08:57 AM)Hank 91 Wrote: </p><p>First game, first preview.</p><p><br></p><p>https://www.gomightycard.com/2019/08/blogging-with-the-enemy-northwestern-wildcats.html<br></p><p><br></p><p>
</p><p><br></p><p>That writer is a little too biased toward Northwestern, IMO. Sure, they could win, but let's be real here. Stanford doesn't lose many home games, and doesn't lose OOC home games. Stanford has an exceptionally experienced QB and Northwestern will have one making his first start in a road game. East Coast teams don't do well traveling West in general. </p><p><br></p><p>I'd believe what the writer said more if he predicted a Stanford victory. The fact he doesn't makes me question pretty much everything he says.</p><p><br></p><p>Anyone who thinks Northwestern's run defense will carry the day for a Northwestern win, doesn't understand what Stanford's offense is all about this year. </p><p><br></p><p>My assessment of advantages:</p><p><br></p><p>QB - Stanford</p><p>OL - Stanford</p><p>TE - Stanford</p><p>WR - Stanford</p><p>RB - Push</p><p>DL - Push</p><p>LB - Northwestern</p><p>DB - Stanford (only Stanford has Adebo)</p><p>ST - Stanford</p><p>Coaching: Push</p><p>Home: Stanford</p><p><br></p>