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

Northwestern University and Evanston's Only Daily News Source Since 1881

The Daily Northwestern


Players in white jerseys in position against players in black jerseys.

Football: Northwestern defense readies to face one of the top offenses in the country in No. 2 Ohio State

November 2, 2022

Over the past five seasons, Northwestern (1-7, 1-4 Big Ten) hasn’t had the best luck against some of the country’s top teams, specifically offenses. In 2018, the Cats lost 31-21 to No. 3 Notre Dame...

A football player in a purple jersey runs with the ball.

Football: Calling all college football sickos to the Fitzgerald-Ferentz bowl, a Big Ten West meeting for the ages

October 26, 2022

Big Ten West football enthusiasts, come one, come all for the scariest sight you’ll see this Halloween weekend: Northwestern defensive coordinator Jim O’Neil and Iowa offensive coordinator Brian Ferentz...

Coaches in black shirts talk to football players in purple jerseys on the sideline.

Football: Why is Northwestern football floundering? Five trends that explain the Wildcats’ abysmal start to 2022

October 14, 2022

In a matter of weeks, Northwestern went from becoming the first team in college football to beat a Power Five team to plummeting in the conference standings.  The Wildcats’ season-opening 31-28 win...

Players in black and white uniforms at line of scrimmage.

Football: What to Watch For: Northwestern looks to snap four-game losing streak at home versus Wisconsin

October 5, 2022

The one contest of the season that Northwestern fans from across the country and world return to Evanston for is finally upon us. Homecoming has arrived. After falling to No.11 Penn State last weekend,...

Players in black uniforms prepare on a football field.

Football: Price: Northwestern’s underwhelming offensive performance sells out amazing defense in loss to Penn State

October 2, 2022

Have you ever experienced a time of gesturing to shake someone’s hand, a sign of friendship, fellowship, or even agreement, and they don’t extend their hand back? That is the easiest way to describe...

Load More Stories
Activate Search
Northwestern University and Evanston's Only Daily News Source Since 1881
Jim O’Neil