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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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Northwestern’s offensive line readies for a play. Both NU and UMass — this week’s opponent — have struggled this season.

Football: 1-8 Northwestern heads into matchup with UMass as 40-point favorite

November 15, 2019

Football To borrow one from the great Matthew Berry: consider ‘Team A’ and ‘Team B.’ By all accounts, Team A has had an awful season. Its offense has been dreadful, near the bottom of the...

Alex Miller leads NU onto the field. The senior defensive lineman plays alongside his brother Samdup.

Football: Three sets of brothers bring family relationships to Northwestern

November 15, 2019

Football Northwestern’s coaching staff wanted to create some excitement during winter workouts. So they matched brothers Joe and Chris Bergin against each other in sprints, conditioning and agility...

Golden: NU has nothing to lose, throw the freshmen into the fire

Golden: NU has nothing to lose, throw the freshmen into the fire

November 15, 2019

Football Let’s face it, Northwestern fans: The season is over. As if it wasn’t already certain, last Saturday’s loss to Purdue made it official. The team would’ve had a slim chance to make...

Kyric McGowan lines up on the outside. The junior has played both running back and wide receiver for NU this season.

Football: Northwestern’s lack of explosive plays is a problem

November 15, 2019

Football Last week’s game against Purdue was a high mark for the anemic Northwestern offense this season. The Wildcats scored 22 points — their highest total against a Power 5 conference opponent...

Aidan Smith takes off on a run. The junior will start his sixth game in a row this Saturday.

Football: How Aidan Smith has become the undisputed first string quarterback

November 14, 2019

Football Aidan Smith is Northwestern’s starting quarterback. For the first time all season, the junior quarterback is listed as the only starter on the depth chart and sophomore Hunter Johnson...

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