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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


Tommy Katsiyiannis kicks the ball. The freshman midfielder scored both of Northwestern’s goals in the Wildcats’ 3-0 win over Rutgers.

Men’s Soccer: Wildcats claim first Big Ten win in shutout over Rutgers

October 15, 2017

Men’s Soccer It was a week of firsts for Northwestern. After collecting their first road victory of the season with a 2-0 win at DePaul on Wednesday, the Wildcats earned their first Big Ten win...

Justin Jackson stiff-arms a Penn State defender in 2017. The former Northwestern running back has been a critical part of the Los Angeles Chargers’ offense in 2020.

Football: Justin Jackson breaks all-time Northwestern record for career rushing yards

October 14, 2017

Football COLLEGE PARK, Md. — Northwestern has a new leader in career rushing. Senior running back Justin Jackson passed Damien Anderson's mark of 4485 yards with a four-yard rush in the first...

Clayton Thorson fires a pass. The junior quarterback turned the ball over three times against Penn State.

Schuman: An honest assessment of Clayton Thorson

October 12, 2017

Football Clayton Thorson has always had the tools. The junior quarterback is a big guy with a rocket arm, and he’s not afraid to face the media after a loss. Combine that with his status as a...

Pat Fitzgerald coaches from the sideline. Fitzgerald this week defended a controversial option play-call on fourth-and-three against Penn State.

Football Notebook: Pat Fitzgerald offers creative solution to linebacker conundrum

October 12, 2017

Football With Northwestern possibly set to play the first half Saturday at Maryland without its top two options at middle linebacker, Wildcats coach Pat Fitzgerald posited the perfect replacement. Himself. “I’ve...

Letter to the Editor: Try to understand student-athletes before criticizing us

October 10, 2017

In response to Jonah Dylan and his column “Northwestern is running out of excuses,” I urge sportswriters to expand beyond the realm of what you think you know about NU student-athletes before writing...

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