Football DURHAM, N.C. — There was a moment in Saturday’s beatdown at Duke when Northwestern’s defense incorrectly thought it had too many men on the field and ran its 11th man off. It was...

Football Northwestern is stuck in the mud. The Wildcats (1-1) couldn’t overcome a slow start, falling to Duke (2-0) 41-17. An early Jared McGee targeting ejection left the already shorthanded...

Football Northwestern may have lost star wideout Austin Carr following last season, but junior quarterback Clayton Thorson found success targeting an array of pass-catchers in Saturday’s season-opening...

Football Northwestern shook off early cobwebs in its season opener Saturday, pulling ahead late in a tense non-conference win over Nevada at Ryan Field. The Wildcats (1-0) overcame a 10-point halftime...

Football Coach Pat Fitzgerald said defensive tackle Tyler Lancaster leads more by example than with his voice, which, Lancaster pointed out, is more plausible in part because of his size. Speaking...