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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


Pat Fitzgerald speaks to the media on Friday. His Wildcats will face Ohio State in the Big Ten title game Saturday.

Football: Northwestern mentally ready to face Ohio State in Big Ten title game

November 30, 2018

Football INDIANAPOLIS — As Pat Fitzgerald stepped off the bus at Lucas Oil Stadium on Friday afternoon, it didn’t take long for him to realize that the spotlight here is brighter. “When I walked...

Pat Fitzgerald coaches from the sideline. Fitzgerald ranks eighth in terms of highest salaries among coaches in the Big Ten.

Football: Pat Fitzgerald ranked 32nd highest-paid coach in college football

October 26, 2017

Football Coach Pat Fitzgerald received the 32nd highest salary in college football this year, according to USA Today’s annual survey of college football coach salaries, released Wednesday. At...

Students fill Ryan Field during Northwestern’s loss to Ohio State in 2013. Since that game, the two programs have moved in very different directions.

Football: 3 years after ‘GameDay,’ Northwestern and Ohio State reconvene

October 27, 2016

Football Saturday’s matchup of Northwestern and Ohio State will mark the 1,120th day since the last football game between the two universities. That’s 1,120 days since ESPN’s “College...

Pillote: Why you should root for Ohio State in the College Football Playoff

December 7, 2014

INDIANAPOLIS — Ohio State deserves to be in the College Football Playoff. The Buckeyes left no doubt after Saturday’s 59-0 embarrassment (there’s really no other way to put it) of Wisconsin. The...

Nadkarni: Meyer a product of corrupted NCAA system

Nadkarni: Meyer a product of corrupted NCAA system

October 3, 2013

College football is clearly on the brink of a revolution. Whether schools finally cave and devise a way to pay athletes or the major schools break away from the NCAA altogether to form their own league,...

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