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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

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Football: From Brownsburg to the Big Ten: Inside the high school connection between Northwestern’s Hunter Johnson and Bryce Kirtz

September 10, 2021

Football In the summer of 2016, John Hart struck up a conversation with Hunter Johnson at the Best of the Midwest Football Combine in Indianapolis. The two would soon be partners on Friday nights....

A Northwestern defenseman tries to tackle a Michigan State running back.

Football: Northwestern looks to rebound against Indiana State after season-opening loss

September 10, 2021

Football The high of last year’s division title and Citrus Bowl win is officially over.  Northwestern football officially crossed into the new year, falling flat last Friday night against Michigan...

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Football: Northwestern looks to play to its standards against Indiana State

September 10, 2021

Football Northwestern’s performance last Friday was a surprising start to its season.   Playing in front of fans for the first time since 2019, a 38-21 loss to Michigan State raised early concerns...

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Football: Despite Johnson’s strong performance, defensive struggles and missed opportunities mark Northwestern’s 38-21 loss to Michigan State

September 4, 2021

Football Coming out of halftime in front of 34,248 fans, Northwestern needed a momentum shift. Even though the Wildcats racked up 195 yards of offense, they scored on only one of three possessions...

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Football: In a season-opening loss to Michigan State, Hunter Johnson solidifies his starting role at quarterback

September 4, 2021

Football Although Northwestern (0-1, 0-1 Big Ten) faced its challenges on the offensive side of the ball in its season opening 38-21 loss to Michigan State (1-0, 1-0 Big Ten), there was a positive...

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