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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


Northwestern’s defense celebrates following a forced incompletion in last week’s defeat to Nebraska. Ahead of its matchup with Maryland on Saturday, NU believes in its ability to quickly bounce back and reach .500 once again.

Football: ‘Our best football is still ahead of us’: Braun, players believe in team’s ability to bounce back versus Maryland

October 26, 2023

Despite being a double-digit underdog, Northwestern was within striking distance throughout its matchup over Nebraska. The Wildcats (3-4, 1-3 Big Ten) would have been over .500 for the first time in...

Starting over an injured Ben Bryant, junior quarterback Brendan Sullivan hands the ball off during the loss to Nebraska Saturday.

Football: Immobility, Nebraska defense creates slippery slope for quarterback Sullivan

October 21, 2023

One step forward, three steps back. For Northwestern junior quarterback Brendan Sullivan, a share of long-haul completions and running yardage proved fleeting against eight sacks and 13 tackles for...

Northwestern celebrates its win against Howard. Sitting 3-3 at its bye week, NU will hit the road to Lincoln to face Nebraska on Oct. 21.

Football: Northwestern 2023 midseason roundtable

October 11, 2023

Northwestern’s 2023 season has reached its midway point. Interim head coach David Braun has steered the Wildcats to a 3-3 (1-2 Big Ten) record through six games. Fresh off a win against Howard on Homecoming...

Graduate student quarterback Ben Bryant throws a pass against Minnesota. Bryant’s status for Saturday’s game against Howard remains unclear.

Football: What to Watch For: Northwestern looks to return to .500 against Howard on Homecoming Weekend

October 5, 2023

In 30 minutes of football last Saturday, Northwestern put No. 6 Penn State on upset watch, with the two teams knotted up 10-10 at the intermission. However, the Nittany Lions promptly quelled any notion...

Senior running back Cam Porter fights for yards against No. 6 Penn State last Saturday. Porter has scored eight touchdowns in his collegiate career.

Football: Captain and student of the game: Cam Porter embraces three-down role

October 5, 2023

In his first season atop the depth chart since 2020, senior running back Cam Porter is a man on a mission. Following a five-touchdown freshman season, he worked his way back from a season-ending ACL...

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