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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


Coach David Braun leads Northwestern onto the field before its season finale against No. 23 Illinois on Saturday.

Football: Epstein: Northwestern’s 2024 story goes deeper than a 4-8 record

December 1, 2024

When David Braun took Northwestern Football’s interim head coach position 16 months ago, he controlled the reins of a program firmly entrenched in national headlines. The program legend who gave the...

Redshirt junior linebacker Mac Uihelin wraps up a ballcarrier against No. 23 Illinois on Saturday.

Rapid Recap: No. 23 Illinois 38, Northwestern 28

November 30, 2024

CHICAGO — With the Land of Lincoln Trophy up for grabs, Northwestern and No. 23 Illinois squared off in Wrigley Field on Saturday, boasting opposite season trajectories. But year-long resumes and...

Graduate student wide receiver Bryce Kirtz celebrates a first down against Ohio State at Wrigley Field on Nov. 6.

Football: Dependable receiver Bryce Kirtz readies for likely final game of Northwestern career

November 29, 2024

Throughout his prolific Northwestern career, graduate student wide receiver Bryce Kirtz has accumulated 1,756 yards through the air.  His team-best 573 receiving yards this season –– even after...

Coach David Braun walks off the field against Michigan on Nov. 23.

Football: Mozarsky: Northwestern finds itself on the outside looking in

November 29, 2024

With just two games remaining, Northwestern football had a chance to extend its season on Nov. 23. If the Wildcats beat a weak Michigan team, they would have taken a massive step towards bowl eligibility. Instead,...

Redshirt junior defensive end Aidan Hubbard celebrates against Michigan.

Football: Northwestern closes regular season with Wrigley Field rivalry clash against Illinois

November 27, 2024

Northwestern football kicked off its season with much promise on Aug. 30. Fresh off a remarkable 8-5 campaign and Las Vegas Bowl victory, coach David Braun’s squad christened its new temporary home in...

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