[NU Sports] Stanford 51, Oregon 42

[Scott Zeller]

Andrew Luck came *thisclose* to signing with Northwestern. It was between us
and Stanford at the end. He would have been a nice get, but the young man we
have redshirting this year, Evan Watkins, might end up being even better.

On Sat, Nov 7, 2009 at 4:20 PM, Abrahamson, Alan (NBC Universal) <
Alan.Abrahamson at nbcsports.com> wrote:

> Would love to see us play Stanford in some bowl game.
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> Natural story lines ... brain bowl ... young coaches etc.
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> The Stanford running back, Toby Gerhart, is a stud. He ran for more than
> 220 yards today, a school record.
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> Also, one of the announcers calling the game, Petros Papadakis (he's
> also an LA sports talk-radio personality), said he believed their
> redshirt freshman QB, Andrew Luck, is the best young qb in the nation
> (which is saying something given that Matt Barkley is playing at USC).
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