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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: Three takeaways from Northwesterns season-opening loss

Football: Three takeaways from Northwestern’s season-opening loss

August 31, 2014

1. Lower your expectations for this season That was … not pretty. Northwestern came out flat and never really seemed to snap out of it. Even as they cut into Cal’s big lead, the Wildcats looked...

Linebacker Collin Ellis returns one of his two interceptions against Cal. Ellis two touchdowns helped Northwesterns defense fend off the Golden Bears on Saturday.

Football: Northwestern’s defense bends but doesn’t break against Cal’s new-look offense

September 3, 2013

BERKELEY, Calif. — Northwestern coach Pat Fitzgerald’s immediate response Saturday night to the California’s Bear Raid offense was simple. “I’m glad we only got to play it once,” Fitzgerald...

Junior running back Treyvon Green scored two touchdowns Saturday night, helping Northwestern overcome a quiet game from senior Venric Mark in the Wildcats 44-30 win over Cal.

Football: Northwestern overcomes injuries to knock off Cal

September 1, 2013

BERKELEY, Calif. — After a back and forth battle, Northwestern held off Cal to win its season opener 44-30. Cal opened the game by running the ball all over NU’s defense. Junior running back Brendan...

Statistical Preview: Northwestern vs. California

August 29, 2013

We’ve done plenty of analysis on Northwestern with our positional previews. Here’s a look at the Wildcats' Week 1 opponent, the California Golden Bears: The Bear Raid It has been well documented...

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