Northwestern showed off the new uniforms it will wear for Saturday’s game against Duke:
Northwestern’s new helmets look like a walrus being struck by lightning
Go ahead. Say it. “What are thoooooose?”


Tomorrow’s @NUFBFamily uniform combination is crisp. #B1GCats pic.twitter.com/1CZy9OBaRE
— #B1GCats (@NU_Sports) September 18, 2015 I mean, they look alright ... right? Sure, they look weird, but the helmet has a cool wildcat drawing on it:
Northwestern's new helmets vs. Duke: http://t.co/TACSqgLEy1 pic.twitter.com/uCnfZXtmpD
— SB✯Nation CFB (@SBNationCFB) September 18, 2015 Apparently not, because Twitter is just perplexed at the new helmet design:
Silly. Last thing Northwestern needs is to be whiter. http://t.co/iL8aPEDzcN
— Matt Q. (@IDtheMIKE) September 18, 2015 @darrenrovell nope, that's gonna be a one and done.
— P.J. Smith (@PatrickJSmith5) September 18, 2015 It's like a walrus photobombed the Air Force helmet https://t.co/2vhX3L3Glu
— Noah Frank (@NoahFrankWTOP) September 18, 2015 Yikes. Looks like the bastard love child of a Kansas State & Air Force helmet. https://t.co/Ho0saLTmYb
— Irish Tightness (@IrishTightness) September 18, 2015 "For the last time, no, I did NOT steal my shirt from Charlie Brown." ~ this sea lion https://t.co/LgkrEqWzcS
— Bryan Mac (@Bry_Mac) September 18, 2015 Because no helmet is complete without a Pikachu tail. https://t.co/HjIkMj8Rn6
— Adam Jacobi (@Adam_Jacobi) September 18, 2015 A terrified beaver being struck by lightning http://t.co/z38IV9hYy3
— LIFELONG BC FAN (@edsbs) September 18, 2015 And our Slack decided to join the fun:
Y’all are just ruthless.
(h/t Inside Northwestern)
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