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Northwestern University and Evanston's Only Daily News Source Since 1881

The Daily Northwestern

Northwestern University and Evanston's Only Daily News Source Since 1881

The Daily Northwestern

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Football: How Northwestern wide receivers are preparing amid uncertainty at quarterback

September 24, 2021

Football If coach Pat Fitzgerald knows who will be Northwestern’s starting quarterback on Saturday, he’s not saying. The depth chart reads: senior Hunter Johnson or senior Andrew Marty or...

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Schott: Ryan Field renovation represents bright future for Northwestern football

September 24, 2021

Football Five months after Northwestern won the 2021 Citrus Bowl, Athletic Director Derrick Gragg was asked at his introductory press conference about Ryan Field’s future. The Wildcats were coming...

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Football: “Picks don’t start on Saturday”: Northwestern’s defensive backs working to replicate last year’s turnover success

September 23, 2021

Football Northwestern’s secondary looks a lot different this year. In 2020, the unit led the nation in defensive pass efficiency (95.27) and recorded 11 of the Wildcats’ 14 picks. Cornerback...

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Football: After slow start to 2021 season, veterans of 2017 and 2018 turnaround campaigns preach focus to younger players

September 23, 2021

Football The script for Northwestern’s 2021 season has unfolded in a familiar fashion.  The Wildcats have dropped a pair of early games. Analysts and fans alike have raised questions...

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Despite improved second half, Northwestern falls to Duke and suffers second loss of 2021

September 18, 2021

Football DURHAM, N.C. — In the first 30 minutes of its non-conference contest at Wallace Wade Stadium, Northwestern failed to generate any offense or make a defensive stop against a Duke team that...

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