The key: Coach Pat Fitzgerald's infuriating play calling. Two punts inside Michigan State territory preceded two touchdown drives from the Spartans. On offense, Fitzgerald called for two field goals...

It’s tough for anyone to find any positives during a six-game losing streak, but coach Pat Fitzgerald is trying — even if it’s jokingly. “We went from 4 seconds away to 1 second away,” he...

Northwestern’s efforts were outdone Friday, as it was knocked out of the Big Ten Tournament in a 1-0 loss to No. 20 Michigan State in Columbus, Ohio. The Wildcats (10-7-3, 2-5-1 Big Ten) went into...

Heading into its Nov. 8 tilt with Michigan State, Northwestern faced an intriguing opportunity with a four-game home stand that included battles against three top-20 squads. Consecutive losses to the...

It's been a Big Ten season marked by quality play against top-notch squads for the Wildcats, and this weekend the team has a chance to take a big step toward being considered one of the conference elite. Northwestern...