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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

Jim Phillips watches from the sidelines. Phillips has served as Northwestern’s athletic director since 2008.

Football: Athletic director Jim Phillips talks overtime games, bowl slots

November 17, 2017

Football The Daily’s sports desk sat down with athletic director Jim Phillips this week and discussed Northwestern football. Below are some of Phillips’ thoughts on the No. 23 Wildcats. His answers...

The Football Podcast: Boilermakers and bowl bids

The Football Podcast: Boilermakers and bowl bids

November 16, 2017

On this week's episode, Max Schuman sits down with Tim Balk and Max Gelman to break down a relatively comfortable win for Northwestern over visiting Purdue. They also discuss the Wildcats' upcoming opponent,...

Ben Skowronek celebrates a touchdown. The sophomore receiver collected seven catches for 117 yards against Purdue.

Football: Ben Skowronek steps up for Wildcats in win over Purdue

November 12, 2017

Football In a game that started as a defensive slugfest, Northwestern needed an offensive spark Saturday. The Wildcats combined with visiting Purdue to come up empty on the game’s first nine...

Nate Hall wraps up a Boilermaker. The junior linebacker played a part in Northwestern’s stout run defense in Saturday’s win over Purdue.

Football: Stifling run defense helps lead Wildcats past Purdue

November 12, 2017

Football Purdue was gaining momentum. After finding the end zone for the first time, the Boilermakers forced Northwestern off the field quickly, and began moving the ball once more. Then Purdue...

Jeremy Larkin stiff-arms a defender. The redshirt freshman running back and Northwestern topped Purdue on Saturday night.

Football: No. 25 Northwestern eases past Purdue 23-13 for fifth straight victory

November 12, 2017

Football Northwestern broke one streak Saturday against Purdue, but kept alive the one that matters. After three straight weeks of heartstopping overtime victories, the No. 25 Wildcats (7-3, 5-2...

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