Football ​​Just seven miles north of Eastern Michigan University, a bastion of college football looms large.  The Eagles journeyed to the Big House on Sept. 19, 2009 to face off against...

Football Chris Bergin went into Saturday’s game against Rutgers as the Big Ten’s leader in tackles. Unlike its graduate linebacker, Northwestern’s defense was near the bottom of the...

Football Against the co-inventors of college football, Northwestern reinvented itself. On the heels of a 56-7 beatdown at the hands of Nebraska, the Wildcats regrouped over their bye week....

Football Defending the run is one of Northwestern’s biggest weaknesses going back to the 2020 season, and games against Duke and Michigan State this season didn’t show many signs of improvement. Spartan...

Football Thus far, Northwestern’s 2021 season has been defined by slow starts. Against Ohio, the Wildcats went to work early to reverse that trend. The Bobcats mounted a lengthy opening drive,...