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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


Junior running back Warren Long sprinted 55 yards for Northwestern's lone offensive touchdown of the game Saturday. The Wildcats rushed for 201 yards in their win over Duke.

Football: Northwestern improves to 3-0 with road victory over Duke

September 19, 2015

After an ugly, punt-heavy first half from both teams, the Wildcats showed enough life in the second half to gain and expand a lead, finishing off Duke 19-10 in Durham, North Carolina on Saturday. In...

Rapid Reaction: Northwestern muscles out 19-10 win over Duke

September 19, 2015

It was a struggle all day for freshman quarterback Clayton Thorson and Northwestern’s offense, but the defense and special teams carried the team to a 19-10 victory over Duke in Durham, North Carolina. In...

Halftime Reaction: Northwestern falls behind 7-3 in clumsy first half

September 19, 2015

No. 23 Northwestern was clumsy, sloppy and slow in the first half as they fell behind 7-3 at halftime. Redshirt freshman quarterback Clayton Thorson lacked the poise he displayed against Stanford and...

Anthony Walker (18) chases a ball-carrier during Northwestern's win over Eastern Illinois. The sophomore linebacker recorded seven tackles in the game, bringing his season total to a team-leading 17.

Football: Anthony Walker emerges as defensive star

September 17, 2015

Late last fall, with Anthony Walker only several weeks into his tenure as Northwestern’s middle linebacker, coach Pat Fitzgerald asked the redshirt freshman whether it “felt like high school” yet,...

Junior cornerback Matthew Harris is one quarter of a talented and experienced defensive backfield that could be Northwestern's best position group.

2015 Football Preview: Loaded secondary teems with veteran talent

August 20, 2015

2015 Football Preview A frightening concussion. Three interceptions. Renal agenesis. What was a tumultuous year for Northwestern’s back four eventually proved a triumphant one, as the secondary...

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