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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


Evan Hull breaks through UMass tacklers on November 16. The redshirt freshman running back will likely see no more play this season.

Football: The end of Evan Hull’s underdog redshirt season

November 26, 2019

Football After being the most consistent weapon in Northwestern’s offense over the last two weeks, Evan Hull’s season is probably over. He’s not expected to play Saturday against Illinois, but...

Kyric McGowan races upfield. The junior receiver has recently joined Northwestern’s running back rotation.

Football: McGowan joins depleted Northwestern running back corps

October 31, 2019

Football In a season where running backs have dropped like flies, it was only fitting that Northwestern’s running backs coach joined his players in the recovery room. Lou Ayeni — himself...

Aidan Smith looks downfield for a receiver against Ohio State. Smith threw for just 42 yards in the game.

Football: Breaking down Aidan Smith’s surprising junior season

October 30, 2019

Football Aidan Smith heard his name shouted from across the sideline and didn’t know how to react. It was late in the third quarter and he was watching Northwestern’s eventual 31-10 loss...

Riley Lees chases down a Wisconsin linebacker Noah Burks, who scored on a 68-yard pick six. Northwestern's offense turned the ball over three times and struggled throughout the day.

Football: Northwestern’s offense nearly outscored by Wisconsin’s defense in ugly showing

September 28, 2019

MADISON, Wis. — Northwestern became the first team to score in the first half against Wisconsin this season. That was about it for bright spots, save for a few moments in the fourth quarter when the...

Michigan State's Joe Bachie tackles redshirt freshman Drake Anderson. Anderson led the Wildcats with 91 rushing yards.

Football: Northwestern’s offense continues to look lifeless in ugly loss to Michigan State

September 21, 2019

Football Just five minutes into the game and with Northwestern already trailing by a touchdown, the special teams unit created the play the Wildcats needed to give their offense new life. Sophomore...

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