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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


Redshirt junior punters Hunter Renner and Luke Akers walk off the field after an extra point attempt in the fourth quarter.

Football: Special teams differential dooms Northwestern in 40-14 loss against Iowa

October 26, 2024

IOWA CITY, Iowa — Early in the second quarter, Iowa punter Rhys Dakin trotted onto the field for his first punt of the game. Seconds after the ball launched off his foot, Northwestern was pinned on its...

Redshirt sophomore quarterback Jack Lausch throws against Indiana on Oct. 5.

Football: Northwestern prepares to enter ‘hostile’ Kinnick Stadium to take on Iowa

October 21, 2024

On Oct. 11, Northwestern entered SECU Stadium and dismantled Maryland with a resounding 37-10 win. The nearly 40,000 fans in attendance didn’t seem to affect coach David Braun’s squad. The Wildcats...

Wisconsin running back Tawee Walker looks to break to the outside against Northwestern Saturday.

Rapid Recap: Wisconsin 23, Northwestern 3

October 19, 2024

Coming off back-to-back blowout Big Ten victories, Wisconsin became the fifth and final opponent to take the field at Martin Stadium during its inaugural season as Northwestern’s home turf. As coach...

Redshirt sophomore running back Joseph Himon II rushes against Indiana on Oct. 5. Himon leads the Big Ten in kickoff return yards per attempt.

Football: Northwestern’s Himon embraces role as return specialist

October 15, 2024

Just after Northwestern surrendered a touchdown to then No. 23 Indiana at the end of the first quarter Oct. 5, redshirt sophomore running back Joseph Himon II fielded the kickoff around the two-yard line...

Graduate student running back Cam Porter rushes to the outside against No. 23 Indiana Saturday.

Rapid Recap: No. 23 Indiana 41, Northwestern 24

October 5, 2024

In his Monday press conference, coach David Braun said having a bye week allowed his squad to get “as close to full strength as possible.” Northwestern entered Saturday’s action with a daunting task...

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