Northwestern starting quarterback Aidan Chiles is expected to miss the game against No. 19 Iowa on Saturday, per ESPN sources. Chiles has been dealing with an upper body injury and his timeline for return is uncertain. Chiles has accounted for 23 touchdowns in leading Northwestern to a 6-2 start.   Veteran back-up Nicco Marchiol will make the start for Northwestern, his first start for the Wildcats. He’s a veteran who has a 6-2 record as a starter while at West Virginia.
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Nov 6, 2026, 12:48 PM