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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


Running back Warren Long leaps over diving Eastern Illinois defenders. The junior would finish with 72 rushing yards on the day, contributing to the Wildcats' dominant offensive performance.

Rapid Reaction: Northwestern clobbers Eastern Illinois 41-0

September 12, 2015

Northwestern looked like a top-flight team Saturday, silencing questions about whether last week’s win against then-No. 21 Stanford was merely a fluke. After notching a field goal on the opening...

Junior cornerback Matthew Harris is one quarter of a talented and experienced defensive backfield that could be Northwestern's best position group.

2015 Football Preview: Loaded secondary teems with veteran talent

August 20, 2015

2015 Football Preview A frightening concussion. Three interceptions. Renal agenesis. What was a tumultuous year for Northwestern’s back four eventually proved a triumphant one, as the secondary...

Anthony Walker wraps up a ballcarrier and forces a fumble. The redshirt freshman linebacker will play a more prominent role in Northwestern’s defense next season.

Football: Wildcats’ defense takes shape in final spring practice

April 14, 2015

Football Northwestern wrapped up its spring practice schedule Saturday, and despite some uncertainties on the defensive side of the ball the Wildcats feel good about their stop unit ahead of training...

Justin Jackson cuts away from the sideline during Northwestern's loss to Illinois last Saturday. After a stellar freshman season, the running back is a key part of the Wildcats' future in 2015 and beyond.

Football: Looking ahead to the 2015 season

December 2, 2014

A second-straight season without a bowl game is disappointing, but despite having the same record, Northwestern’s 2014 campaign wasn’t as bad as 2013’s. A talented defense kept the Wildcats competitive...

Senior quarterback Trevor Siemian (13) and the Northwestern offense will need to seize every opportunity against the Fighting Irish. Notre Dame is the toughest team on the Wildcats’ schedule.

Football: Wildcats face uphill battle against star-studded Fighting Irish

November 13, 2014

Gameday Northwestern hasn’t seen anything like Everett Golson this season. Notre Dame’s dynamic quarterback is the key cog in the Fighting Irish’s offense and one of the top passers in the...

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