Football When the Wildcats take the field in Nashville on Friday, they’ll have an opportunity to make two kinds of history. No. 21 Northwestern (9-3, 7-2 Big Ten) can win its eighth consecutive...

Football CHAMPAIGN — Illinois’ first drive against Northwestern on Saturday was a strong one. Freshman quarterback Cam Thomas led his team down the field, then finished it off with a 23-yard touchdown...

Football With a team-leading six sacks to his name already this season, sophomore defensive end Joe Gaziano is well on his way to becoming a household name on Northwestern’s defense. But Gaziano’s...

Football In its Big Ten opener Saturday against Wisconsin, Northwestern’s defense knows pretty much what it’s going to get. “Wisconsin is known for having those gigantic offensive linemen,”...

Football A laundry list of NFL tight ends have called Wisconsin’s Camp Randall Stadium home in recent decades. Troy Fumagalli, the Badgers’ current tight end and receptions leader for two years...