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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


Northwestern football player runs while Michigan State football player pursues him.

Football: After canceling its 2020 season, Indiana State poses unique challenge to Northwestern

September 9, 2021

Football Members of the Football Championship Subdivision have racked up an impressive list of victims to start the 2021 season.  Montana beat No. 20 Washington in Seattle. East Tennessee State...

Northwestern players celebrate after being Illinois last season. The Cats have won their last five games against the Fighting Illini.

Football: How Northwestern has dominated Illinois over the past five years

December 10, 2020

Football The last time Northwestern lost to its rival in orange and blue, the program looked much different. Justin Jackson — wearing a peculiar No. 28 — was a true freshman for the Wildcats,...

Football: The most memorable stops on Pat Fitzgerald's journey to 100 wins

Football: The most memorable stops on Pat Fitzgerald’s journey to 100 wins

October 27, 2020

Football When asked to comment on the significance of reaching the 100-win plateau at Northwestern, Pat Fitzgerald paused and became emotional. He pulled out a list of all the captains he’s had...

Justin Jackson stiff-arms a Penn State defender in 2017. The former Northwestern running back has been a critical part of the Los Angeles Chargers’ offense in 2020.

Football: “Monday Night Football” features three former Northwestern teammates

October 14, 2020

Football Northwestern may not be starting its football season until later this month, but the presence of several familiar faces in Monday’s game between the Los Angeles Chargers and New Orleans...

Joe Gaziano celebrates after a 2016 win. The former Northwestern defensive end was signed by the Los Angeles Chargers as an undrafted free agent on Saturday.

Football: Joe Gaziano signs with NFL’s Los Angeles Chargers as undrafted free agent

April 26, 2020

Football Former Northwestern defensive end Joe Gaziano has signed with the Los Angeles Chargers as an undrafted free agent, The Athletic’s Daniel Popper reported Saturday night. The Wildcats’...

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