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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 University and Evanston's Only Daily News Source Since 1881

The Daily Northwestern


Senior defensive back Garnett Hollis Jr. attempts to wrap up Rutgers receiver Isaiah Washington on the sideline. Hollis tallied three tackles against the Scarlet Knights on Sunday.

Epstein: Northwestern fell into a hole that it couldn’t escape

September 3, 2023

Nine months ago, the Northwestern football team walked off Ryan Field after suffering a 41-3 drubbing to in-state rivals Illinois, cementing an 11-game losing streak to close out the 2022 season.  In...

Graduate student quarterback Ben Bryant gets hit in the pocket. In his Northwestern debut, Bryant completed 20-of-35 passes for 169 yards and two interceptions in the Wildcats’ 24-7 loss to Rutgers.

Rapid Recap: Rutgers 24, Northwestern 7

September 3, 2023

PISCATAWAY, N.J. — Northwestern kicked off the first game in the post-Pat Fitzgerald era on Sunday, falling 24-7 on the road at Rutgers. The loss to the Scarlet Knights (1-0, 1-0 Big Ten) marks the...

Interim head coach David Braun and three players addressed the media Wednesday in the final press availability of fall camp.

Football Notebook: Braun to settle on starting QB, players talk coaching turnover

August 25, 2023

In less than two weeks, interim head coach David Braun will lead the Wildcats into the program’s first game of 2023, concluding a tumultuous summer in Evanston. Braun reiterated that the team’s...

A Northwestern player holds a helmet. Interim head coach David Braun and three players spoke to the media Wednesday following NU’s first open practice of fall camp.

Football Notebook: Takeaways from Northwestern’s first open practice of fall camp

August 10, 2023

Northwestern commenced its first open practice of the 2023 season on Wednesday, and its sixth practice of fall camp. The Wildcats took the field under new leadership for the first time since 2006 in...

The entrance to Ryan Field in front of a blue sky.

Football: Northwestern adds veteran head coach Skip Holtz as special assistant

August 6, 2023

Northwestern hired veteran head coach Skip Holtz as a special assistant to interim head coach David Braun for the 2023 season, the school announced on Thursday.  https://twitter.com/nufbfamily/status/1687101322385113095?s=46&t=6GXpJermJ-cx8EGqdw-fDw Holtz,...

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