Versatility rounds out the good for Northwestern, while the negatives sting more for the Wildcats.

Northwestern struggled offensively in a 24-10 loss to Iowa, suffering its first defeat at the new Ryan Field. With Aidan Chiles sidelined, Nicco Marchiol made his first start but couldn't lead the Wildcats to a comeback.

Northwestern welcomes Iowa to Ryan Field in a crucial Big Ten matchup. With Aidan Chiles expected to miss the game, Nicco Marchiol gets his first start as Roundtable Sports writers make their Week 10 predictions.

The Backyard Brawl legend will get the starting nod for the first time at his new school.

With Aidan Chiles expected to miss Northwestern's matchup against Iowa, Nicco Marchiol will get his opportunity to lead the Wildcats. Here's a look at his West Virginia career, his transfer to Northwestern and what fans can expect from the new starting quarterback.

Wildcats head coach David Braun has selected a fill-in starting quarterback to replace ailing Northwestern quarterback Aidan Chiles.

ESPN's Pete Thamel reported the news on Friday morning. Chiles' absence is a major loss for Northwestern and completely changes the direction of this football game.

The veteran lefty will serve in a familiar role with his new squad.

Northwestern football has high hopes for their transfer QB from West Virginia.