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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


Brain Meng/Daily Senior Staffer

Football: Without Larkin, Northwestern’s rushing attack stifled by Michigan

September 29, 2018

Football For the first time since 2013, Northwestern does not have a reliable, established lead running back to rely upon offensively. Monday’s news that sophomore Jeremy Larkin would have to...

Clayton Thorson tries in vain to escape a tackler. The Wildcats blew a 17-0 lead in Saturdays 20-17 loss to Michigan.

Rapid Recap: Michigan 20, Northwestern 17

September 29, 2018

Football Northwestern was, again, going to win. Until it wasn’t. What began as a hopeful opportunity to turn the season around and upset one of the top teams in the nation — and what, as the...

Jeremy Larkin seeks to evade a tackler in one of his final career games.

Football: As Jeremy Larkin leaves the field, running backs scramble to fill void

September 27, 2018

Football Were Jeremy Larkin more soft with his speech, more reticent to chat, more close to the vest about how he was feeling, he might still be the forerunner of Northwestern’s ground game, a powerful...

Jeremy Larkin carries the ball against Akron in what became his final career game. Larkin retired due to cervical stenosis.

Football: Jeremy Larkin retires from football due to cervical stenosis

September 24, 2018

Football Sophomore running back Jeremy Larkin, Northwestern’s leading rusher and a bright spot in this season’s sluggish start, was forced to retire Friday after being diagnosed with cervical stenosis. The...

A Northwestern player lies on the ground. The Wildcats were overrun in the second half by Akron en route to a 39-34 defeat on Saturday.

Football: Dysfunctional Northwestern collapses in second half of chaotic 39-34 loss to Akron

September 16, 2018

Football The metaphorical curtains pulled across Ryan Field at halftime — intermission, if you will — of a predictable but pleasant musical, one with a few missed notes but plenty of Wildcat smiles...

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