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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


Defensive tackle Chance Carter brings down Wisconsin’s James White in Saturday’s game. The junior was named the Cats’ defensive player of the week following the performance, in which he made six tackles. Monday, Carter had a front-row seat for NU’s coaches’ water balloon attack.

Football: Water balloons lift spirits as Wildcats look to move on

October 14, 2013

Media members at coach Pat Fitzgerald’s weekly press conference Monday couldn’t figure out why their seats were wet and the ceiling above them water-stained. At the end of the Wildcats’ team meeting...

Nadkarni: Wildcats lacking execution, answers after second straight loss

Nadkarni: Wildcats lacking execution, answers after second straight loss

October 13, 2013

There’s an old adage in football, one that Northwestern often uses — don’t let the same team beat you twice. That is to say, don’t let a loss from the previous week spill into the next, making...

Junior quarterback Trevor Siemian attempts a pass during Northwestern's 35-6 defeat against Wisconsin on Saturday. NU quarterbacks were sacked seven times in the loss, while Siemian struggled with accuracy, completing only 13 of his 34 passes.

Football: Northwestern collapses against Wisconsin 35-6

October 12, 2013

MADISON, Wis. — It could hardly have been worse. No. 19 Northwestern (4-2, 0-2 Big Ten) failed in almost every facet Saturday, falling to Wisconsin (4-2, 2-1) 35-6 at Camp Randall Stadium, an embarrassing...

Football: Halftime Reaction: Northwestern 6, Wisconsin 21

October 12, 2013

MADISON, Wis. — The key: Northwestern's offense has been the X-factor of today's game against Wisconsin. After clicking early, the unit fell apart and failed to move the ball down the field....

Senior wide receiver Rashad Lawrence had a spectacular night Saturday against the Buckeyes, collecting a career-high 149 receiving yards over eight catches. Besides three catches against Syracuse on Sept. 7, he had recorded no other yards before the bout with Ohio State.

Football: Lawrence posts career numbers in biggest spotlight

October 6, 2013

Senior wide receiver Rashad Lawrence has been somewhat of a magician in 2013. For three out of Northwestern's first four games, he vanished into thin air, failing to post a single catch. But on Saturday...

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