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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


Statistical Highlights: Northwestern vs. Illinois

November 28, 2012

Thanks to the powers of TiVo, I was able to break down the first half in Northwestern’s blowout win versus Illinois. Wrap it up Though the Wildcats' defense had a tremendous amount of success...

Sophomore Chi Chi Ariguzo leads Northwestern in tackles this season with 39 tackles. He is a four-time NU defensive big playmaker of the week.

Football: Sophomore linebacker proving to be big playmaker on defense

October 5, 2012

For the last two seasons, a safety has led Northwestern in tackles. This season, the Wildcats don't need to rely on their safeties to make the plays because it rarely gets to them. The starting linebackers...

Sophomore quarterback Trevor Siemian faces a difficult test with Penn State's defense, especially its vaunted linebacking corps.

Football: Wildcats seek vengeance against Nittany Lions

October 5, 2012

This has been quite an odd week of preparations for Northwestern. The Wildcats usually know conference opponents pretty well after seeing them on a regular basis on film and the field. However, this...

Junior quarterback Kain Colter said the offense will have a challenge with Penn State's defense. The team is using a similar blueprint to what they used in the 2010 Outback Bowl against Penn State defensive coordinator Ted Roof when he was the defensive coordinator at Auburn.

Football: Wildcats use unique ways to prepare for noisy Beaver Stadium

October 4, 2012

As the Northwestern offensive line jogged along the sidelines during practice Wednesday, one lineman blurted out: "We are ... Penn State!" It was not in a sarcastic or mocking tone — it had just become...

Medline: Can’t help but believe in Wildcats

September 26, 2012

When I left the Carrier Dome on Sept. 1 after the worst college football win I had ever witnessed, the script ran through my head. Northwestern had jumped out to a 22-point lead before casually giving...

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