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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


Justin Jackson celebrates in the end zone after scoring a touchdown against Wisconsin. The sophomore running back finished the regular season 14th in the country with 1,344 rushing yards.

Football: A Q&A with Northwestern RB Justin Jackson (the Ball Carrier)

December 5, 2015

Football Minutes after Northwestern’s 24-14 win over Illinois on Nov. 28, Pat Fitzgerald stood on the Soldier Field grass as hundreds of Wildcats fans chanted his name. The coach smiled and...

Northwestern moves up to No. 14 in latest College Football Playoff rankings

December 1, 2015

Northwestern moved up two spots to No. 14 in the second-to-last College Football Playoff rankings of the season, released Tuesday night on ESPN. NU is unlikely to move up in the final ranking because...

Pillote: Northwestern's case for the New Year's Six

Pillote: Northwestern’s case for the New Year’s Six

November 29, 2015

Football Last week I wrote that the Outback Bowl, played Jan. 1 in Tampa, Florida, is Northwestern's most likely postseason destination, and that remains the case after the Wildcats' win over...

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