1. Northwestern’s strengths aren’t good enough to mask its weaknesses The story of Saturday’s 23-15 loss to Northern Illinois was one step forward, two steps back for Northwestern. For every time...

Football season is finally upon us. Check out our staff’s predictions for Northwestern in 2014.  BOBBY PILLOTE: NU will have a winning record and will make it to a bowl game this season, but don't...

Former Northwestern running back Venric Mark will transfer to West Texas A&M University, ESPN reported Saturday morning. The University announced last week that Mark would be leaving NU to play...

Projected depth chart: Kicker 1. No. 8 Jack Mitchell, sophomore 2. No. 32 Hunter Niswander, redshirt freshman Punter 1. No. 31 Chris Gradone, junior Kick returner 1. No. 27 Matthew Harris,...

2013 review, by the numbers  36: The Northwestern offensive line gave up 36 sacks last year, losing a total of 198 yards of offense. As a reference point, Iowa, Wisconsin and Nebraska allowed just...