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

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

The Daily Northwestern


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Joe Gaziano celebrates after a 2016 win. The former Northwestern defensive end was signed by the Los Angeles Chargers as an undrafted free agent on Saturday.

Football: Joe Gaziano signs with NFL’s Los Angeles Chargers as undrafted free agent

April 26, 2020

Football Former Northwestern defensive end Joe Gaziano has signed with the Los Angeles Chargers as an undrafted free agent, The Athletic’s Daniel Popper reported Saturday night. The Wildcats’...

 (Source: Northwestern Archives) The 1918 Northwestern football team. NU, then known as the Purple, played just five games that season due to the influenza epidemic, finishing 2-2-1.

Football: How Northwestern football handled the 1918 influenza epidemic

April 7, 2020

When the 1918 Northwestern football team had its first scheduled practice on Sept. 16, the team already knew it was destined to have an unusual season. With World War I the main focus of the country,...

(David Petkiewicz/Getty Images/TNS) Peyton Ramsey eludes pressure. The former Indiana quarterback announced Monday that hes transferring to Northwestern.

‘You guys are going to want to hear this’: Inside Northwestern’s pursuit of grad transfer quarterback Peyton Ramsey

March 9, 2020

Football Around 3:30 p.m. on Jan. 27, Peyton Ramsey called his father. Doug Ramsey was at a meeting in his office and couldn’t talk for long with his son. But Peyton, a two-year starting quarterback...

Hunter Johnson runs the ball. The junior quarterback will look to improve after a dismal 2019 season.

Football: Hunter Johnson hoping for fresh start in 2020

March 6, 2020

Football Hunter Johnson doesn’t want to be afraid to make mistakes anymore. After having a 2019 season to forget at Northwestern, the quarterback said he isn’t worried about all of the game-ending...

Hunter Johnson steps back to throw. The junior quarterback is one of the many quarterbacks in competition for the starting spot in 2020.

Mike Bajakian and Pat Fitzgerald are designing a new offense for Northwestern

March 3, 2020

Football It didn’t even take a full day of practice for Northwestern’s new offensive coordinator Mike Bajakian to start trying to get the offense to play at a faster tempo. As the Wildcats...

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