Northwestern: How Long is Aidan Chiles Out?
NorthwesternInjury Return Timeline for Northwestern QB. Aidan Chiles has been the perfect quarterback for Chip Kelly this season.
Northwestern’s mastermind offensive coordinator has turned back the clock to run Wing-T concepts with the Wildcats — and Chiles, the quarterback, has looked brilliant at the controls. That partnership, and that offense, has helped make Northwestern one of the most positive surprises of […] The post How Long is Aidan Chiles Out?
Injury Return Timeline for Northwestern QB appeared first on HEAVY. That partnership, and that offense, has helped make Northwestern one of the most positive surprises of this college football season.
The Wildcats don't quite have the College Football Playoff in their sights, but they can put together an impressive record and make it to a solid bowl game. That's going to be made tougher, though, by the fact that Chiles is injured.
KEY POINTS
- EVANSTON, ILLINOIS - OCTOBER 10: Aidan Chiles #0 of the Northwestern Wildcats looks to throw during the third quarter of the game against the Ball State Cardinals at Ryan Field on October 10, 2026 in Evanston, Illinois.
- MORGANTOWN, WEST VIRGINIA - SEPTEMBER 13: Nicco Marchiol #8 of the West Virginia Mountaineers throws the ball in the fourth quarter in a game against Pittsburgh Panthers at Milan Puskar Stadium on September 13, 2025 in Morgantown, West Virginia.
- Northwestern is 6-2 and would love to keep winning, but without Chiles, things will be a whole lot tougher.
- Aidan Chiles' injury return timeline is currently "uncertain," according to Thamel.