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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


Senior linebacker Chi Chi Ariguzo hits Notre Dame quarterback Everett Golson. The team captain has elevated his play this season in the absence of fellow senior linebacker Collin Ellis.

Football: Reserved Ariguzo lets his play do the talking

November 24, 2014

Gameday Chi Chi Ariguzo isn’t quite what you expect from the leader of a defense. The senior linebacker is soft-spoken and careful with his words, conversing in elegantly concise sentences. It’s...

Senior linebacker Jimmy Hall forces a fumble as Anthony Walker wraps up Purdue's Akeem Hunt during Saturday's victory over the Boilermakers. Hall added an interception on Purdue's first offensive drive as the Wildcats' defense held Purdue to only 14 points.

Football: Quick start springs Northwestern past Purdue

November 22, 2014

Gameday WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — It was costly, but Northwestern is one win away from bowl eligibility. The Wildcats (5-6, 3-4) jumped out to an early 24-0 lead and then iced the game in the second...

Senior Tony Jones returns a punt 64 yards for a touchdown in the second quarter Saturday. The return was Northwestern's first special teams touchdown since 2012.

Halftime Reaction: Northwestern 24, Purdue 7

November 22, 2014

Gameday It was an excellent half for Northwestern in all three facets, as the Wildcats jumped to a 24-0 lead, their largest of the season. But the major story of the first half was the leg injury that...

Coach Pat Fitzgerald has not been pleased with his team’s maturity this season. Fitzgerald said he blames the recruiting process for inflating players’ egos.

Football: Pat Fitzgerald says Wildcats have a ‘maturity’ problem

November 20, 2014

Gameday All season, coach Pat Fitzgerald has alluded to “maturity” issues when diagnosing Northwestern’s on-field struggles. After practice Wednesday he addressed the subject in more detail. “It...

Jack Mitchell kicks one of his three field goals of at least 40 yards in Northwestern's 43-40 win over No. 18 Notre Dame. Mitchell's final boot, a 41-yarder, gave the Wildcats the win in overtime.

Rapid Reaction: Northwestern 43, No. 18 Notre Dame 40

November 15, 2014

Gameday The good: Northwestern’s offense finally looked like a real offense, in both scheme and results, in NU’s 43-40 win over Notre Dame. The Wildcats were finally able to make some big plays...

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