Article updated: 10/12/2012 4:44 PM

Minnesota, Northwestern aiming to get back on track

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Northwestern head coach Pat Fitzgerald, center, talks to his team during the fourth quarter of Saturday's loss to Penn State. The NU spread offense, which averaged less than 4 yards per pass last week, will try to regroup against 4-1 Minnesota.

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The adage suggests Northwestern won’t be successful with Kain Colter and Trevor Siemian sharing time at the sport’s most important position: “If you have two quarterbacks, you don’t have one.” Whether their plan can lead to a prominent bowl game or not, there’s no doubt that the Wildcats have a lot to offer on offense. “They do it probably more effectively than some of the other people have done it, because I don’t think it’s easy to figure out,” Minnesota coach Jerry Kill said.

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