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


Clayton Thorson throws a pass. The senior quarterback is projected as a fourth- or fifth-round pick in this week’s NFL Draft.

Football: Clayton Thorson headlines prospects with NFL dreams

April 25, 2019

Football After four record-setting years leading the Northwestern offense, quarterback Clayton Thorson will now look to continue his football career in the NFL. Thorson, the Wildcats’ all-time...

Jordan Thompson gestures before the Big Ten Championship Game. The senior will not play in the Holiday Bowl.

Football: Seniors Nate Hall and Jordan Thompson out for Holiday Bowl

December 21, 2018

Football The last time Utah quarterback Jason Shelley took the field, he was held without a touchdown and to just 137 yards in the Pac 12 Championship Game by Washington’s defense. Against Northwestern...

Alonzo Mayo makes a tackle. The defensive back was one of a number of Northwestern players who stepped up with numerous injuries on the defensive side of the ball.

Football: Despite injuries, defense stands tall against upstart Minnesota attack

November 17, 2018

Football MINNEAPOLIS — The football ricocheted off Northwestern cornerback Cam Ruiz, glanced Minnesota receiver Rashod Bateman and then briefly hovered near Ruiz’s helmet before being batted towards...

Cameron Green reaches over a defender to make a catch. Many things went right for Green and the Wildcats in their 24-14 win over Minnesota on Saturday.

Rapid Recap: No. 22 Northwestern 24, Minnesota 14

November 17, 2018

Football MINNEAPOLIS — It wasn’t the flashiest of wins, but Northwestern got the job done. The Wildcats stretched their Big Ten road winning streak to eight games with a 24-14 victory over...

Joe Gaziano tackles an Iowa player. The junior defensive game was a key factor in Northwesterns win over No. 21 Iowa.

Football: Wildcats’ reserves come up big in win over No. 21 Iowa

November 10, 2018

Football IOWA CITY, Iowa — When senior cornerback Montre Hartage left the third quarter of Saturday afternoon’s game between Northwestern and No. 21 Iowa, there was fear that the injury bug that...

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