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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


4 Northwestern football players moving on to NFL

April 28, 2013

More than 250 picks went by in the 2013 NFL Draft, and no Northwestern football players heard their names called. But that doesn’t mean it’s the end of the road for a handful of graduating NU seniors. Defensive...

Football: Former Wildcats show off for NFL scouts at pro day

March 5, 2013

Scouts from 27 National Football League teams descended on Evanston on Tuesday to look at prospects for April's NFL draft. Northwestern's annual pro day began with prospects from smaller schools around...

Northwestern running back Venric Mark eclipsed 1,000 rushing yards on the season in the second quarter against Iowa on Saturday. The Wildcats went on to defeat the Hawkeyes 28-17.

Football: Breaking down Northwestern’s success on ground

October 28, 2012

It’s possible that Northwestern’s offensive linemen are truly good people at heart — just don’t ask the Iowa defense. The Wildcats and their five men in the trenches — tackles Jack Konopka...

Northwestern player named finalist for William V. Campbell Trophy

October 24, 2012

Northwestern left tackle Patrick Ward is a finalist for the William V. Campbell Trophy, the National Football Foundation announced this morning. The senior was one of 15 finalists named for the award...

Minnesota quarterback MarQueis Gray is questionable for Saturday’s game with a high ankle sprain. Last season, Gray ran for 160 yards and a touchdown on 27 carries against NU.

Football: Northwestern trying not to let season spiral out of control

October 11, 2012

Last season, Northwestern's first loss was the start of a five-game slide that took the Wildcats from 2-0 to 2-5. Now, NU is hoping Saturday's loss to Penn State doesn't result in a similar tailspin. The...

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