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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


The Gator Bowl trophy, the first bowl trophy won by the Wildcats since 1949, is held up at the end of Saturday's game.

Nadkarni: Northwestern fans rewarded after years of heartbreak

January 1, 2013

Don’t breathe. Don’t relax. Hold on to this feeling. Northwestern finally won its first bowl game since 1949. And while some may scoff at the 2013 Taxslayer.com Gator Bowl champion for a win...

Mississippi State quarterback Tyler Russell threw just six interceptions this season, compared to his 22 touchdown passes. He helped lead the Bulldogs to the 50th best passing attack in the country this year.

Football: Why Mississippi State will win the Gator Bowl

December 29, 2012

Mississippi State may not be an SEC powerhouse, but the Bulldogs, who climbed as high as 11th in the rankings this year, still pose a legitimate threat to Northwestern's potential first bowl game win since...

Goodman: Rooting for happiness in Happy Valley

Goodman: Rooting for happiness in Happy Valley

October 11, 2012

I remember watching Penn State lose to Virginia by a single point in early September. I watched the incredible Nittany Lion linebackers, especially Michael Mauti, crush the Virginia offense, recalling...

Medline: Beauty and the Underdog

October 10, 2012

Watching the London Olympics as a proud Canadian was something of an ordeal. Canada won a single gold medal – in women's trampoline – and reinforced the generally incorrect notion that my home country...

Football: Defense steps back in conference play

October 10, 2012

The performance of the Northwestern defense reads as a tale of two schedules. The unit, credited with carrying the team in wins against Vanderbilt, Boston College and South Dakota, returned to last...

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