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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 freshman linebacker Anthony Walker dashes to the end zone with a game-sealing interception return in Northwestern's 29-6 victory over Penn State on Saturday. Making his first career start, Walker led the team with eight tackles, in addition to the pivotal pick-six.

Football: Defensive front seven essential in Wildcats’ win

September 27, 2014

STATE COLLEGE, Penn. — As Anthony Walker cruised to the end zone with Northwestern’s third touchdown of the afternoon, more than 100,000 Penn State partisans at Beaver Stadium stopped in their tracks. “(The...

Senior quarterback Trevor Siemian fires downfield during Northwestern's 29-6 victory over Penn State on Saturday. Siemian threw for 258 yards and rushed for three touchdowns in the upset victory.

Football: Wildcats muscle their way to improbable victory over Penn State

September 27, 2014

STATE COLLEGE, Penn. — After a turbulent and disappointing first three games of the season, Northwestern fans have something to be excited about. The Wildcats (2-2, 1-0 Big Ten) stifled Penn State...

Rapid Reaction: Northwestern 29, Penn State 6

September 27, 2014

What went right: A lot. Northwestern got off to a great start in the first half, scoring 14 points in the game's first 11 minutes. Senior quarterback Trevor Siemian's throws were crisp and accurate,...

Football: Matthew Harris leaves Penn State game with scary injury

September 27, 2014

Sophomore cornerback Matthew Harris left Northwestern's game against Penn State on Saturday with an apparent head or neck injury. Harris collided helmets with Penn State quarterback Christian Hackenberg...

Halftime Reaction: Northwestern 14, Penn State 3

September 27, 2014

This is the Northwestern team we all expected to see. The offense has looked better than ever, letting senior quarterback Trevor Siemian air it out and reaping the rewards. Clever route combinations...

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