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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

Northwestern junior quarterback Trevor Siemian drops back to pass. Siemian played for an injured senior Kain Colter, who left the Wildcats 30-6 loss to Michigan State on Saturday early in the first quarter.

Football: Michigan State dominates Northwestern in final home game for seniors

November 23, 2013

It’s been that kind of season for Northwestern. The Wildcats trailed Michigan State 7-3 in the second quarter Saturday when Spartans quarterback Connor Cook lofted a back-shoulder sideline floater...

Rapid Reaction: Michigan State 30, Northwestern 6

November 23, 2013

What went right: The passing attack showed a lot of improvement on Saturday against Michigan State. The Spartans are known for their stout defense and to see the Wildcats moving the ball down the field...

Halftime Reaction: Michigan State 14, Northwestern 6

November 23, 2013

The key: Coach Pat Fitzgerald's infuriating play calling. Two punts inside Michigan State territory preceded two touchdown drives from the Spartans. On offense, Fitzgerald called for two field goals...

Senior defensive end Tyler Scott hunts down a quarterback. After nine sacks his junior year, Scott has six sacks through 10 games of his final season.

Gameday: Tyler Scott’s remarkable ascent reaches its end

November 22, 2013

Roughly two years ago, the last time The Daily profiled Tyler Scott, defensive line coach Marty Long talked about the direction Scott was headed. "He has an inner drive that pushes him to be a great...

Senior Damien Proby lines up during a home game. After a heart condition limited Proby during his freshman year, he became one of the leaders on NU’s defense.

Gameday: Strong heart propelled Proby to starring role

November 21, 2013

Coach Pat Fitzgerald watched high school tape of a linebacker from North Las Vegas back in 2008. He stared at the screen over and over again as he watched a then-17-year-old Damien Proby constantly make...

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