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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


Justin Jackson runs with the football. The senior running back starred in Northwestern's win over Pittsburgh in the Pinstripe Bowl last December.

Football: Northwestern readies for Music City Bowl on cusp of 10-win season

December 26, 2017

Football When the Wildcats take the field in Nashville on Friday, they’ll have an opportunity to make two kinds of history. No. 21 Northwestern (9-3, 7-2 Big Ten) can win its eighth consecutive...

Kyle Queiro intercepts Minnesota quarterback Demry Croft. Queiro and fellow senior safety Godwin Igwebuike are approaching the end of their illustrious Northwestern careers.

Football: Igwebuike, Queiro lead Wildcats secondary to season’s finish line

November 21, 2017

Football Facing down Northwestern’s stout defensive front, which sits in 13th in the nation in rushing yards allowed, many opponents this year have given up on the running game. Instead, foes...

Clayton Thorson runs through the sleet. The junior quarterback passed 13 times at soggy Ryan Field on Saturday.

Football: Wildcats embrace the muck in sloppy win over Minnesota

November 18, 2017

Football Nature seemed intent on making Northwestern’s Senior Day one to remember. Ryan Field saw heavy sheets of rain before kickoff, and the cold and soggy weather continued throughout most of...

Kyle Queiro celebrates an incompletion. The senior safety intercepted a pair of passes against the Cornhuskers on Saturday.

Football: Queiro, pass defense respond to challenge with decisive performance

November 4, 2017

Football LINCOLN, Neb. — While Northwestern’s offense prepared for a critical third-and-goal in overtime, Kyle Queiro stood anxiously on the sideline. The senior safety wasn’t stressed about...

Clayton Thorson fires a pass. The junior quarterback shook off a number of mistakes to lead the Wildcats to their victory over Nebraska.

Football: Thorson overcomes struggles, helps Northwestern to victory

November 4, 2017

Football LINCOLN, Neb. — Clayton Thorson wasn’t at his best Saturday. Northwestern’s (6-3, 4-2 Big Ten) quarterback sailed throws most of the day, seemed slow through his progressions and...

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