Football Pat Fitzgerald was playing linebacker for Northwestern last time the Wildcats were 4-0 in the Big Ten in 1996. Now, he paces the sidelines. It was Paddy Fisher, this generation’s top linebacker,...

Football Northwestern’s defense led the way in a 21-13 win over Nebraska, which saw the cats extend a season-long second half shutout streak to four. Dating back to last season’s Land of Lincoln...

Football On election night, the road to the presidency ran through Nebraska. So too, it appears, will Northwestern's race toward a Big Ten West title. The Wildcats welcome the Cornhuskers to Ryan...

Football IOWA CITY, Iowa — Coach Pat Fitzgerald had seen this scary movie before. In fact, he watched the same film over and over again last season. With just over 1:43 remaining in the opening...

Football When senior linebackers Chris Bergin, Paddy Fisher and Blake Gallagher take the field Saturday against Maryland, they’ll line up next to each other as starters for the 18th time. Fisher...