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


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Football: Northwestern offense looks to establish balance in upcoming contest against Southern Illinois

September 14, 2022

Boasting both talent and continuity, the Northwestern running back room entered the 2022 season as a clear strength for the team. The Cats’ (1-1, 1-0 Big Ten) rushing group boasts two captains in...

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Football: Jaheem Joseph and Garnett Hollis Jr. step up in first career starts amidst injured secondary

September 14, 2022

Poised and patient, Northwestern junior defensive back Garnett Hollis Jr. waited in the end zone. When the ball slipped out of Duke wide receiver Eli Pancol’s hands, Hollis sprung into action. After...

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Football: Prolific performance, game-ending fumble headline Hull’s historic day

September 10, 2022

For the second time in the third quarter, Northwestern found itself at fourth-and-one.  Running back Evan Hull came to the rescue, breaking through the sea of white uniforms to deliver a first down....

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Football: Northwestern’s early defensive lapses doom Cats in upset loss to Duke

September 10, 2022

Coach Pat Fitzgerald called the 16-minute sequence that opened Northwestern’s home debut in Ryan Field a “perfect storm,” and the description seems apt: three Duke drives, three Duke touchdowns.  But...

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Rapid Recap: Duke 31, Northwestern 23

September 10, 2022

Duke played spoiler to Northwestern’s true home opener Saturday, earning its fourth consecutive win over the Wildcats by a tally of 31-23. After NU’s Jekyll-and-Hyde performance last season in Durham,...

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