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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


Fitzgerald, Wildcats prepare to move forward at Big Ten Media Days

July 31, 2014

The Big Ten football season began unofficially Monday with 2014 Big Ten Media Days. Northwestern coach Pat Fitzgerald was the first of 14 coaches to speak at Media Days. “First of all, we’re...

Senior Damien Proby lines up during a home game. After a heart condition limited Proby during his freshman year, he became one of the leaders on NU’s defense.

Gameday: Strong heart propelled Proby to starring role

November 21, 2013

Coach Pat Fitzgerald watched high school tape of a linebacker from North Las Vegas back in 2008. He stared at the screen over and over again as he watched a then-17-year-old Damien Proby constantly make...

Nadkarni: Northwestern, Fitzgerald failing to live up to their own expectations

Nadkarni: Northwestern, Fitzgerald failing to live up to their own expectations

October 20, 2013

Someone asked football coach Pat Fitzgerald how his team refocuses for Iowa after the Wildcats’ third straight loss Saturday to Minnesota. “(We) don’t listen to you guys,” Fitzgerald lobbied...

Redshirt freshman Stephen Buckley finds a hole in the Minnesota defense at Ryan Field. The running back accrued 58 yards for the Wildcats, their best performer on the ground. He scored his first career touchdown Saturday.

Football: Northwestern drops third straight as Minnesota scores road upset

October 19, 2013

Northwestern’s game kicked off 11 a.m. Saturday, and the Wildcats played like they forgot their morning cup of coffee. NU (4-3, 0-3) lost 20-17 at Ryan Field, falling to Minnesota (5-2, 1-2) in a...

Junior quarterback Trevor Siemian dodges a Minnesota defender Saturday. Siemian struggled to coordinate his offense, threw two costly interceptions and fumbled the ball. He was the only quarterback out on Ryan Field, as senior Kain Colter, who left last week's Wisconsin contest due to injury, was reserved in case of emergency.

Photo gallery: Northwestern vs. Minnesota

October 19, 2013

Northwestern’s game kicked off 11 a.m. Saturday, and the Wildcats played like they forgot their morning cup of coffee. NU (4-3, 0-3) lost 20-17 at Ryan Field, falling to Minnesota (5-2, 1-2) in a...

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