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

Northwestern University and Evanston's Only Daily News Source Since 1881

The Daily Northwestern


Senior defensive back Garnett Hollis Jr. watches on from the sideline.

Football: Braun looks to find consistency, move forward with Big Ten West play on the horizon

September 20, 2023

Two days after then-No. 21 Duke diminished Northwestern’s trip to Wallace Wade Stadium, interim head coach David Braun took the podium at Walter Athletics Center on Monday, looking to place his team’s...

Northwestern players run out of the locker room in last year’s matchup versus Duke. In Saturday’s defeat to the Blue Devils, the Cats’ defense had trouble stopping Riley Leonard on the ground.

Football: Northwestern’s inability to stop No. 21 Duke and QB Riley Leonard on the ground leads to 38-14 loss

September 16, 2023

To build off of last week’s momentous win, Northwestern (1-2, 0-1 Big Ten) needed to continue to stop the run.  Unfortunately for interim head coach David Braun and the Wildcats, the defense had...

Football players in black jerseys, purple pants and black helmets huddle together.

Football: Cervantes: Different city, same result as Northwestern struggles to muster anything positive against Minnesota

November 13, 2022

MINNEAPOLIS — Missed tackles, missed blocking assignments, lack of game-changing plays and opponents executing aptly, these are the four horsemen of the apocalypse for Northwestern football in 2022.  The...

Player in black jersey rushes up field with the ball.

Football: What to Watch For: Northwestern travels to Minnesota for Big Ten West battle

November 10, 2022

Fighting the rain and gale-force winds, Northwestern nearly pulled off a miracle Saturday against No. 2 Ohio State. The Wildcats (1-8, 1-5 Big Ten) played like a team renewed: the secondary exposed...

Andrew Marty takes off with the ball in a Nov. 2019 matchup against Minnesota at Ryan Field

Football: Andrew Marty’s long road to shining Saturday against Minnesota

November 23, 2019

Football Somebody else needed to give play-calling signals from the sideline because the player who had been doing it all season was finally getting his shot at quarterback. Sophomore quarterback...

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