Northwestern beat a nationally ranked opponent Saturday with a dominant defense and mistake-free offense, but you certainly wouldn’t know it from coach Pat Fitzgerald’s weekly news conference Monday.
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It was an opening-game test unlike any Northwestern football has faced in years. And the team passed with flying colors.
The Cats won the battle in the trenches, holding No. 21 Stanford to 85 rushing...
Facing a key third down with less than six minutes to play and a narrow seven-point lead, Northwestern gave the ball to its redshirt freshman quarterback.
Clayton Thorson dropped back to pass and eyed...
The future of Northwestern football may have already arrived.
All eyes were on redshirt freshman Clayton Thorson making his first start, and the quarterback didn't disappoint against No. 21 Stanford....
The first half could not have gone too much better for Clayton Thorson and Northwestern.
The redshirt freshman quarterback looked comfortable in the pocket and scampered for a 42-yard touchdown run...
