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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 running back Cam Porter takes a carry against Purdue. Porter amassed 95 rushing yards on 17 carries versus the Boilermakers on Saturday.

Football: Northwestern’s veterans reach likely-end to old-Ryan Field era, secure bowl eligibility in 23-15 victory over Purdue

November 19, 2023

About an hour and a half after senior linebacker Xander Mueller’s game-clinching interception that prompted a purple pandemonium and left the Ryan Field goalposts in danger of a dip in Lake Michigan,...

Northwestern defensive players tackle a Purdue rusher. NU's defense forced two turnovers in the Saturday win.

Rapid Recap: Northwestern 23, Purdue 15

November 18, 2023

After an eventful past seven days for Northwestern’s football program that celebrated the removal of coach David Braun’s interim tag and its first away win since August 2022, the Wildcats (6-5, 4-4...

Northwestern huddles together during its game at Wisconsin.

Football: What to Watch For: Northwestern welcomes Purdue to Ryan Field for final home game of 2023

November 16, 2023

It’s officially a new era in Evanston.  On Wednesday, Northwestern announced it had officially promoted David Braun to head coach, dropping the ‘interim’ label the University had tabbed him with...

David Braun claps on the sideline. Northwestern landed its presumptive starting quarterback Thursday.

Football: David Braun named Northwestern’s permanent head coach

November 15, 2023

Time to scratch the “interim” tag. Northwestern has named David Braun its permanent head coach, the University announced Wednesday. “I have had the opportunity to sit down with Coach Braun...

Sixth-year quarterback Ben Bryant celebrates with junior offensive lineman Josh Thompson. Bryant finished with three total touchdowns in his return.

“Alright, I’m back”: Quarterback Ben Bryant returns from injury, leads Northwestern to 24-10 victory over Wisconsin

November 12, 2023

MADISON, Wis. — Northwestern’s slugfest against Iowa on Nov. 4 meant many tuned into the Wildcats' battle against Wisconsin this Saturday from the get-go. It was a chance to see how the ’Cats (5-5,...

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