Mike Wright Highlights vs. Miami (OH) | Northwestern Wildcats Football | 08/31/2024

Camp Porter gets the start as your tail back for northwester and already right looking to throw and connects one pass one catch the Bryce Curts right here great protection tight end staying in Thomas Gordon gets a nice chip and Mike rght threads the needle second and six right again back to pass he's got that quick trigger first down catch for this Northwestern offense right out of the shotgun some time to throw steps into it catch but it's going to be well short of the first down by Thomas Gordon Caleb KF your tail back a substitute last year and it's right who keeps a hand off look at this speed he picks up a first down and more across the 30 a first down so second and 14 right a throw and a diving catch it's good 1111s it's lucky here in the second quarter left Northwestern one for three on third Downs here today right over to The Far Side there's your connection with kurs it's a big gain and a first down game for the cat second and six quick out pattern and a quick catch there from AJ Henning who finds his way they're going to give him they are going to give him the first down a gain of six you're going to see some pillars that we found success with at my previous school right again back to throw Curts with the grab just short of the first down first down opportunity here for the cats yes sir yes sir right the pass is caught to cby a return of 13 begins this drive on the 38 rri tries to float it and a first down catch by AJ Henning definition of couch potatoes cuz you know they're in between two a days and workouts but which which makes you a couch potato because that's all you want to do is just sit after that hening with another crab great job keeping it under wraps right a direct snap and picks up the first down on a third and one chance Northwestern four of seven and third down [Applause] opportunities right on the move trying to move his feet a wide open Thomas Cordon some room to move across the 15 and a big caner for the Cs and formations that they do but in times like this Mike Wright thought about going to run pulls up stops on a dime and that's exactly what he did with Thomas Gordon dropped it in the bucket Thomas Porter in the offset Hing on the Move here's right dancing moving right headed for the End Zone it's a touchdown Mike Wes first as a wildcat track speed and that's what we saw on this play at the end potentially coming up short ooh I think he may just be a hair they want to get this extra point [Applause] off it's a gain of five second and five right going for the first down easy passing catch to curs you know on both sides salopek is another example at Miami played all six years for the Red Hawks deep downfield again to CS who makes the crab right at Midfield saw no reaction from Bryce CTS a wonderful ball from Mike Wright and this is what Bryce kurts did a year ago and coming into this season could Northwestern potentially see second and chore right again in the air it's been a heavy passing drive here it's a first down Calvin Johnson second and nine CAF right side oh it's a fake to CAF right has it instead and sneaks through the defense part of Mike Wright's game is feeling when he should take a hit and when he shouldn't this is the second time he's run past Brian ugu and then as he's getting close to Defenders shielding himself on his own offense right again back to throw completes the curs and brought down at first by straighter here's Wright to seal it GES the first down and Mike Wright in his de as the starter and 40 yards that's called getting it done I saw the hop skip and a dead leg right to the first down marker and then Mike Wright getting the crowd involved signaling for the first win