In hindsight, coach David Braun would have run the ball.  Down 7-0 and on Northwestern’s eight-yard line, the head football coach decided to be aggressive with 47 seconds left in the first half. Following...

With less than a minute left in the first half of Saturday’s matchup with Wisconsin, Northwestern found itself with first and 15 on its own eight-yard line, looking to gain any semblance of momentum.  As...

For the second time in Big Ten play this season, Northwestern failed to score a touchdown.  “We knew a good football team was coming in here and did not perform to our standard, and results showed,”...

Northwestern entered its Saturday morning matchup against Wisconsin with several key contributors hampered by injuries, including junior safety Devin Turner and redshirt junior kicker Jack Olsen, but the...

Coming off back-to-back blowout Big Ten victories, Wisconsin became the fifth and final opponent to take the field at Martin Stadium during its inaugural season as Northwestern’s home turf. As coach...