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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


Statistical Highlights: Northwestern vs. Nebraska

October 21, 2012

Formula for failure Where to begin? Let’s compare this weekend’s loss to the other NU loss this year, at Penn State. Here are some similarities: NU’s defense gave up more than 150 yards...

Northwestern quarterback Trevor Siemian throws the ball to sophomore Christian Jones. Siemian finished 15-of-35 passing and failed to connect on several deep throws.

Football: Game-winning play eludes Northwestern against Nebraska

October 20, 2012

Most one-point games come down to one play. On Saturday, Northwestern failed to make the one play necessary to beat Nebraska. The Wildcats had plenty of opportunities: three turnovers, numerous close...

Northwestern cornerback Quinn Evans misses a tackle on Nebraska running back Ameer Abdullah. Abdullah finished with 101 yards on 19 carries.

Football: Wildcats bungle late 12-point lead against Cornhuskers

October 20, 2012

Northwestern’s loss to Nebraska was the movie remake nobody wanted. In shockingly similar fashion to their first loss of the season — as well as losses last year to Illinois, Michigan and Penn State...

Northwestern quarterback Kain Colter is brought down trying to escape a tackle in Saturday's game against Nebraska. The Wildcats lost 29-28 after a late Cornhusker rally.

Northwestern chokes away 4th-quarter lead against Nebraska

October 20, 2012

Riding the arm of quarterback Taylor Martinez, Nebraska defeated Northwestern 29-28 this evening, completing a double-digit comeback in the fourth quarter. On the game-winning drive, Martinez converted...

Junior linebacker Damien Proby leads the team with 62 tackles this season. He has had two games with more than 10 tackles.

Football: Wildcats focus on fundamentals to get by Cornhuskers

October 19, 2012

Northwestern went to Lincoln, Neb., last year and beat then-No. 9 Nebraska 28-25. It was a game that set the Wildcats back on track for a bowl bid and turned their season around. On Saturday, the Cornhuskers...

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