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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

Northwestern University and Evanston's Only Daily News Source Since 1881

The Daily Northwestern


Sophomore quarterback Trevor Siemian faces a difficult test with Penn State's defense, especially its vaunted linebacking corps.

Football: Wildcats seek vengeance against Nittany Lions

October 5, 2012

This has been quite an odd week of preparations for Northwestern. The Wildcats usually know conference opponents pretty well after seeing them on a regular basis on film and the field. However, this...

Junior quarterback Kain Colter said the offense will have a challenge with Penn State's defense. The team is using a similar blueprint to what they used in the 2010 Outback Bowl against Penn State defensive coordinator Ted Roof when he was the defensive coordinator at Auburn.

Football: Wildcats use unique ways to prepare for noisy Beaver Stadium

October 4, 2012

As the Northwestern offensive line jogged along the sidelines during practice Wednesday, one lineman blurted out: "We are ... Penn State!" It was not in a sarcastic or mocking tone — it had just become...

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