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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


Redshirt sophomore quarterback Jack Lausch prepares to take a snap against Ohio State on Saturday.

Football: Northwestern offense collapses after promising two drives in 31-7 loss to Ohio State

November 16, 2024

CHICAGO — On the 13th play of Northwestern’s second drive against No. 2 Ohio State on Saturday, offensive coordinator Zach Lujan dialed up a quarterback draw for redshirt sophomore quarterback Jack...

Northwestern huddles ahead of an offensive play against Purdue on Nov. 2.

Football: Wrigley Field opener pits Northwestern against No. 2 Ohio State

November 12, 2024

Northwestern coach David Braun’s first football game inside Wrigley Field was a fourth-quarter heartbreaker, as Iowa’s game-winning field goal on Nov. 4, 2023, granted the Hawkeyes a 10-7 win.  Over...

Graduate student defensive end Jaylen Pate rushes off the edge against Purdue Saturday.

Football: Northwestern’s ‘bend, don’t break’ philosophy, fourth-down stops lead to 26-20 overtime win over Purdue

November 2, 2024

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — Northwestern coach David Braun was surprised when Purdue quarterback Hudson Card and his offense didn’t leave the field ahead of fourth down in overtime. He expected to see...

Northwestern huddles ahead of an offensive snap against Iowa Saturday.

Football: Northwestern hopes to get back on track, deny Purdue its first Big Ten win in West Lafayette

October 29, 2024

Coach David Braun started his Monday press conference by keying in on Northwestern’s need to practice hard and respond to its loss on Saturday. Over the last two weeks, his team has failed to notch...

Redshirt junior punters Hunter Renner and Luke Akers walk off the field after an extra point attempt in the fourth quarter.

Football: Special teams differential dooms Northwestern in 40-14 loss against Iowa

October 26, 2024

IOWA CITY, Iowa — Early in the second quarter, Iowa punter Rhys Dakin trotted onto the field for his first punt of the game. Seconds after the ball launched off his foot, Northwestern was pinned on its...

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