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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

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

The Daily Northwestern


Macan Wilson fights for a ball. The rising senior has taken on a new leadership role among wide receivers this spring.

Football: With Carr gone, Wildcats finding new receiver leaders

April 18, 2017

Football Watching class after class of players mature during their four years at Northwestern, coach Pat Fitzgerald said, is one of the most rewarding parts of the coaching job. But rising senior...

Justin Jackson tries to keep his balance. The junior running back and the Wildcats failed to take advantage of several opportunities in Saturday’s loss to Minnesota.

Football: Missed opportunities leave Wildcats empty-handed in Minnesota

November 20, 2016

Football MINNEAPOLIS — When junior linebacker Anthony Walker stripped Minnesota kick returner Jalen Myrick to give Northwestern, then trailing 15-6, the ball at the Golden Gophers’ 21-yard line...

Flynn Nagel returns a punt. The sophomore wide receiver is second on the team with 10 receptions and 125 receiving yards.

Football: Confidence propels Flynn Nagel to new heights

September 29, 2016

Football Most people would be terrified by 10 football players hurtling toward them with the sole goal of hitting as hard as they can. But Flynn Nagel sees punt returns differently. “Right after...

Senior Kyle Prater could contribute to Northwestern's deep corps of wide receivers.

2014 Northwestern football preview: wide receivers, superbacks

August 10, 2014

Projected depth chart: Wide Receiver 1. #14 Christian Jones, Senior 2. #6 Tony Jones, Senior 3. #21 Kyle Prater, Senior 4. #19 Cameron Dickerson, Junior 5. #89 Miles Shuler, Junior Superback 1....

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