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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


Eddie George in “Chicago.” George has had many careers, including college and pro football player, entrepreneur and actor.

Eddie George goes from running plays to running lines

May 8, 2019

It’s not every day a former NFL player graces the musical theater scene, but this is the life of Eddie George (Kellogg '09). From starting as a running back for the Tennessee Titans to filling the role...

Pillote: Why you should root for Ohio State in the College Football Playoff

December 7, 2014

INDIANAPOLIS — Ohio State deserves to be in the College Football Playoff. The Buckeyes left no doubt after Saturday’s 59-0 embarrassment (there’s really no other way to put it) of Wisconsin. The...

Despite the team’s 0-6 record, Kain Colter is a bright spot in Northwestern’s dark season. He will leave Evanston as a bowl-winning quarterback and with a degree in psychology.

Gameday: Nadkarni: Looking forward to the future of Kain Colter

November 22, 2013

I couldn’t wait for Kain Colter to get off the field. That was my first memory of him. I arrived at Northwestern my freshman year completely swept up in the Dan Persa hype. For all I knew, our normal...

Football player in leather helmet in 1940s

Gameday: Otto Graham: Northwestern’s greatest athlete

November 14, 2013

“Otto Graham, darkly handsome 21-year-old Northwestern University senior and Navy V-5 candidate, can pound a line, throw a pass, shoot a basket, hit for extra bases — and play classical music on the...

Northwestern warms up before its 2012 season. The Wildcats start this season with their eyes on a Big Ten title.

Football Season Preview: Season predictions

August 28, 2013

Season record John Paschall: 11-1 I’m not just drinking the purple Kool-Aid — I’m chugging it. There are two teams in the Big Ten that could beat Northwestern: Ohio State and NU itself. Going...

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