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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

Clayton Thorson is sacked. The senior quarterback and the Wildcats struggled to establish themselves in Saturdays 31-21 loss to Notre Dame.

Football: Despite valiant effort and late comeback, Northwestern falls 31-21 to No. 4 Notre Dame

November 3, 2018

Football Were Saturday’s game between Northwestern and Notre Dame a boxing match, the Wildcats would at least get credit for their heart. The No. 4 Fighting Irish (9-0) simply proved to be too...

The ball squirts away from Flynn Nagel. The senior receiver and the Wildcats struggled in Saturdays loss to Notre Dame.

Rapid Recap: No. 4 Notre Dame 31, Northwestern 21

November 3, 2018

Football Notre Dame’s path to the College Football Playoff continues unabated after the No. 4 Fighting Irish pulled out a 31-21 victory over Northwestern on Saturday evening at Ryan Field. Quarterback...

Nate Hall celebrates among teammates against Wisconsin. Hall returned against the Badgers following a pair of injuries in the past season.

Football: Hall’s return from latest injury strengthens Northwestern defense

November 2, 2018

Football Northwestern was practicing for last December’s Music City Bowl when Nate Hall felt something pop in his knee. “Just when it happens, you immediately understand the challenge that...

Northwestern quarterback Trevor Siemian runs into the end zone in the 2014 game at Notre Dame. The Wildcats face a tough test against the Fighting Irish on Saturday.

Football: With nothing to lose, Cats prepare for challenge in No. 4 Notre Dame

November 1, 2018

Football When Northwestern’s 2018 schedule was announced over a year ago, few could have predicted where the Wildcats sit now: Preparing to welcome No. 4 Notre Dame for a primetime game, riding...

Several offensive linemen prepare to engage blocks. The Wildcats have picked up their play in recent weeks.

Football: Wildcats’ offensive line turning a corner after early-season struggles

November 1, 2018

Football Two days after Northwestern escaped lowly Rutgers with an 18-15 win, Pat Fitzgerald called out his offense in a team meeting. The Wildcats’ offensive line took the message to heart. In...

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