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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


Former Northwestern center Brandon Vitabile (right) is now with the Indianapolis Colts, but the Wildcats return  three starters on the offensive line, including senior guard Matt Frazier.

2015 Football Preview: Retooled offensive line seeks new footing

August 10, 2015

While media and fans focus on the quarterback competition, the position group that will most determine how the Wildcats perform in 2015 is the offensive line. In 2014, constant pressure hampered...

Pat Fitzgerald walks on the field. The coach said he did “a 360 of the program” during the offseason.

Football: Northwestern faces questions ahead of spring season

February 24, 2015

Spring football begins Wednesday for Northwestern, and after months of silence following a disappointing and season-ending loss to Illinois, coach Pat Fitzgerald seems ready to turn a page and get started...

Football: Wildcats' passing struggles extend well beyond quarterback

Football: Wildcats’ passing struggles extend well beyond quarterback

November 6, 2014

Gameday It’s been a terrible year on offense for Northwestern. The unit looked good on paper heading into the season, but, through eight games, it has produced a tepid 19.1 points per game, a mark...

2014 Northwestern football preview: offensive line

August 20, 2014

2013 review, by the numbers  36: The Northwestern offensive line gave up 36 sacks last year, losing a total of 198 yards of offense. As a reference point, Iowa, Wisconsin and Nebraska allowed just...

Football: Fitzgerald bemoans lack of playmaking against Michigan

November 18, 2013

It’s tough for anyone to find any positives during a six-game losing streak, but coach Pat Fitzgerald is trying — even if it’s jokingly. “We went from 4 seconds away to 1 second away,” he...

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