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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


Northwestern defensive lineman Dean Lowry (94) brings down Michigan State quarterback Andrew Maxwell at the Spartans' three-yard line. It was the only sack of the half for the Wildcats.

Wildcats lead Spartans after sloppy first half

November 17, 2012

Jeff Budzien hit two field goals to give Northwestern a 6-5 lead at halftime over Michigan State. The Wildcats took the lead with a field goal on their opening drive, but after forcing a Spartans fumble,...

Northwestern running back Mike Trumpy has battled back from a knee injury last year to make an impact for the Wildcats this season. He has 58 carries for 294 yards and two scores so far this year.

Trumpy triumphs over torn ACL

November 15, 2012

Few words bring more smiles to Northwestern fans on a Saturday afternoon than a perfect rendition of “Mike Trumpy the ball carrier!” Trumpy, the Wildcats’ redshirt junior running back, is now...

Statistical Highlights: Northwestern vs. Michigan

November 12, 2012

Looking back I predicted before this weekend's game that if Northwestern were to have a chance at winning, the Wildcats would have to put up similar numbers as their upset at Nebraska last year. Let’s...

Coach Pat Fitzgerald leads his team back into the locker rooms after the Saturday's game against Michigan. The close game ended as a disappointing loss for the Wildcats, who fell to the Wolverines in overtime 38-31.

Football: Northwestern stumbles in overtime clash with Michigan

November 10, 2012

ANN ARBOR, Mich. — Northwestern was leading by 3 with 18 seconds remaining in regulation. And then Devin Gardner hit Roy Roundtree. The Michigan quarterback and wide receiver connected on a 53-yard...

The Wolverines stop the Wildcats on a fourth-and-one play in overtime Saturday. The Wolverines won the game 38-31.

Wildcats let upset slip through fingers against Wolverines

November 10, 2012

ANN ARBOR, Mich. — Northwestern had today's game won with 18 seconds left and then it all disappeared. Michigan quarterback Devin Gardner heaved a pass down the field and wide receiver Roy Roundtree...

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