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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


Redshirt sophomore quarterback Jack Lausch throws on the sideline at Purdue on Nov. 2. Lausch threw for 250 yards in his last outing against the Boilermakers.

Football: Northwestern’s Jack Lausch prepares for first Wrigley Field start

November 12, 2024

After taking over the offensive keys ahead of Week 3, Northwestern redshirt sophomore quarterback Jack Lausch leapt into the limelight as a Power Four starting signal caller.  He’d previously run...

Redshirt sophomore running back Joseph Himon II celebrates against Purdue.

Football: Northwestern’s season is on the line — it will be decided at Wrigley Field

November 11, 2024

Wrigley Field is one of the most famous sporting venues in the United States. The Friendly Confines — the current home of the Chicago Cubs and formerly the Chicago Bears until 1970 – has provided plenty...

Graduate student defensive end Jaylen Pate rushes off the edge against Purdue Saturday.

Football: Northwestern’s ‘bend, don’t break’ philosophy, fourth-down stops lead to 26-20 overtime win over Purdue

November 2, 2024

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — Northwestern coach David Braun was surprised when Purdue quarterback Hudson Card and his offense didn’t leave the field ahead of fourth down in overtime. He expected to see...

Redshirt sophomore running back Joseph Himon II dashes in for a walk-off touchdown against Purdue Saturday at Ross-Ade Stadium. Himon had his first career multi-score game during the 26-20 overtime victory.

Football: Himon’s career day fuels Northwestern’s 26-20 overtime win at Purdue

November 2, 2024

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — As redshirt sophomore running back Joseph Himon II motioned to his right during Northwestern’s overtime drive in Ross-Ade Stadium, no Purdue defenders shifted to pick him up...

Graduate student running back Cam Porter dives for the pylon against Purdue Saturday.

Rapid Recap: Northwestern 26, Purdue 20 (OT)

November 2, 2024

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — Northwestern sprinted onto Ross-Ade Stadium’s manicured grass as favorites in Big Ten play for the first time this season Saturday. While the visitors entered the game on a two-game...

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