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It wasn’t pretty, but NW is a legit P5 opponent, who will likely win 7+ games.</p><!--EndFragment--><p>

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</p><p><br></p><p>At the end of the year, Northwestern will be described as a "good," solid team with 4-5 wins.&nbsp;Today's game says very little about what Stanford can accomplish against good teams.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p></p>

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It wasn’t pretty, but NW is a legit P5 opponent, who will likely win 7+ games.</p><!--EndFragment--><p>

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</p><p><br></p><p>At the end of the year, Northwestern will be described as a "good," solid team with 4-5 wins.&nbsp;Today's game says very little about what Stanford can accomplish against good teams.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p></p>