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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


Northwestern linebacker Damien Proby takes down wide receiver Terrance Terry of South Dakota during Saturday’s game.

Updated: Football: Despite big win, Northwestern still has room for improvement

September 22, 2012

Northwestern’s 38-7 win over South Dakota was routine in many ways. The Wildcats ran the ball effectively, were accurate in the passing game and kept the Coyotes to less than 250 yards of offense....

The Class of 2016 runs onto Ryan Field before Northwestern plays host to South Dakota. It is the third year of the tradition, during which the freshman class runs onto the field before NU's first home game.

Photo gallery: Football: Northwestern vs. South Dakota

September 22, 2012

Northwestern won for the fourth week in a row Saturday, defeating South Dakota 38-7. The Wildcats effectively ended the game in the first half, racing out to a 28-0 lead going into halftime. The Cats...

Northwestern Coach Pat Fitzgerald (center) celebrates as wide receiver Doug Diedrick is brought down for the final Wildcat pass of the game in the fourth quarter. The Wildcats had 408 yards of total offense throughout the game.

Football: Wildcats rely on Mark, running game for blowout win over South Dakota

September 22, 2012

South Dakota can take solace in the fact that it lost to possibly the fastest-rising team in the Big Ten. Northwestern (4-0) maintained its unblemished record Saturday by defeating its first opponent...

Venric Mark celebrates the first of his three rushing touchdowns in the first half. The junior running back had 97 yards rushing in the first half to propel NU to a 28-0 lead.

Northwestern crushes South Dakota for fourth straight win

September 22, 2012

Northwestern won for the fourth week in a row Saturday, defeating South Dakota 38-7. The Wildcats effectively ended the game in the first half, racing out to a 28-0 lead going into halftime. The Cats...

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