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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


Matthew Harris and Godwin Igwebuike break up a pass. As the only returning starters in Northwestern's secondary, the two are expected to take on larger leadership roles next season.

Football: Matthew Harris, Godwin Igwebuike headline next generation of Northwestern’s standout secondary

April 6, 2016

For most position groups, losing two of four starters — especially when one played at an All-Big Ten level — is a huge problem. That’s the situation Northwestern’s “Sky Team,” a self-proclaimed...

Anthony Walker (18) makes a tackle against Wisconsin. Walker was recently named first-team all-Big Ten, and some of his teammates say he deserves an All-American nod.

Football: Anthony Walker looks ahead after making first team All-Big Ten

December 5, 2015

Football Even after a standout season, linebacker Anthony Walker doesn’t take any credit for making first team All-Big Ten. Instead, it’s the defense’s award, he said. “I’ll take...

Senior wide receiver Christian Jones catches a touchdown pass in the second quarter. Saturday's game against Penn State resulted in a 23-21 win for the Cats.

Football: Justin Jackson, Jack Mitchell lead Northwestern past Penn State

November 7, 2015

Football After missing two field goals and an extra point Saturday, kicker Jack Mitchell played the hero when he made the game-winning field goal with nine seconds left in the fourth quarter. “I...

Anthony Walker returns an interception against Penn State. The sophomore linebacker had a breakout game against the Nittany Lions last season.

Football: Wildcats banking on coming off the bye well rested as they host Penn State

November 2, 2015

Football Coming off of a bye week, it is difficult to project how a team will respond. Will it be well-rested and fundamentally sound, or will there be rust? Northwestern is hoping for the former. And...

The Cats will be wearing throwback uniforms for Homecoming to honor the 1995 team that won the Big Ten title and captured a berth to the Rose Bowl. NU will be looking to garner the magic of the ‘95 season as it takes on the leader of the Big Ten West, No. 17 Iowa.

Football: Wildcats unveil throwback jerseys for Homecoming

October 12, 2015

CHICAGO — Still fresh off of a forgettable loss to Michigan, Northwestern unveiled new throwback jerseys Monday with the hope of turning attention forward to the Wildcats’ homecoming game matchup with...

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