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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

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Football: Northwestern expected to hire Harlon Barnett as defensive backs coach

February 6, 2024

After parting ways with former associate head coach in charge of defensive backs Matt MacPherson Northwestern head coach David Braun is expected to hire Harlon Barnett as the program’s next defensive...

Justin Jackson darts upfield. The senior running back contributed to Northwesterns win over Michigan State on Saturday in a variety of ways.

Football: Jackson’s versatility provides spark for Northwestern offense in win over Spartans

October 29, 2017

Football Justin Jackson wasn’t exactly “The Ball Carrier” on Saturday, but he still found ways to get the job done in Northwestern’s 39-31 triple-overtime win over No. 16 Michigan State. The...

The Wildcats prepare for the snap at the line of scrimmage. Northwestern has a chance to move to .500 for the first time this season with a win at Michigan State.

Football: Writers ruminate on the Wildcats’ apparent dual identity, chance at bowl

October 14, 2016

Football The Daily’s football writers take a look at where the Wildcats stand as they near the midpoint of their season. Northwestern has now lost to a MAC team (Western Michigan) and an FCS...

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