NLRB Rejects Northwestern Football Players' Right to Unionize Listen Download Embed Share Share this on Facebook (Opens in a new window) Share this on Twitter (Opens in a new window) Share this via Email Zack Oliver #10 of the Northwestern Wildcats goes air borne after having his lets taken out during the game against the Penn State Nittany Lions on September 27, 2014. ( Justin K. Aller / Getty ) Produced by Ellen Frankman Produced by PRI and WNYC