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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


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...

The Northwestern defensive line is tasked with trying to contain the explosive running ability of Michigan quarterback Denard Robinson in Saturday’s contest.

Football: Wildcats, Wolverines battle in Legends Division race

November 8, 2012

November is a crucial month in the fight for position in the division race, and Saturday’s match between Northwestern and Michigan is just the beginning. The winner will earn the second ranked spot in...

Kain Colter and the Wildcats have used the bye to get healthy and catch up on sleep. The week off has been especially helpful for cornerbacks Nick VanHoose and Quinn Evans, who both missed the Iowa contest with injuries.

Football: Bye week proves beneficial for Wildcats

November 5, 2012

There are many benefits to having a bye week, and Northwestern took full advantage of all of them this past week. With the Wildcats off last week, coach Pat Fitzgerald and most of his coaching staff...

Cornerback Nick VanHoose and the Wildcats are using the bye to heal and “win this week academically.” VanHoose is nursing a shoulder injury that kept him out of the Iowa contest.

Football: Bye week still hard work for Northwestern

October 30, 2012

For the first time since Aug. 20, Northwestern players woke up Monday morning knowing they won't be playing Saturday. This is the Wildcats' annual bye week, and although NU doesn't have a game, the...

Coach Pat Fitzgerald said Monday that cornerback Nick VanHoose's status is doubtful for Saturday's game against Iowa. VanHoose suffered a shoulder injury in the loss to Nebraska.

Football: Wildcats focusing on rebounding from tough loss

October 22, 2012

If Pat Fitzgerald stresses one message to his players, it's to forget about every game — win or loss — by the time they show up to practice the following Monday morning. That philosophy certainly...

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