Posted November 12, 2011 on northwestern.scout.com
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There was no post-Nebraska hangover nor a let-down. Northwestern came out focused after their upset victory. Led by Dan Persa's and Jeremy Ebert's career performances, the Wildcats took care of business on their home turf, and beat the Rice Owls, 28-6.
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