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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


Medline: Can’t help but believe in Wildcats

September 26, 2012

When I left the Carrier Dome on Sept. 1 after the worst college football win I had ever witnessed, the script ran through my head. Northwestern had jumped out to a 22-point lead before casually giving...

The Class of 2016 runs onto Ryan Field before Northwestern plays host to South Dakota. It is the third year of the tradition, during which the freshman class runs onto the field before NU's first home game.

Photo gallery: Football: Northwestern vs. South Dakota

September 22, 2012

Northwestern won for the fourth week in a row Saturday, defeating South Dakota 38-7. The Wildcats effectively ended the game in the first half, racing out to a 28-0 lead going into halftime. The Cats...

Northwestern Coach Pat Fitzgerald (center) celebrates as wide receiver Doug Diedrick is brought down for the final Wildcat pass of the game in the fourth quarter. The Wildcats had 408 yards of total offense throughout the game.

Football: Wildcats rely on Mark, running game for blowout win over South Dakota

September 22, 2012

South Dakota can take solace in the fact that it lost to possibly the fastest-rising team in the Big Ten. Northwestern (4-0) maintained its unblemished record Saturday by defeating its first opponent...

Venric Mark celebrates the first of his three rushing touchdowns in the first half. The junior running back had 97 yards rushing in the first half to propel NU to a 28-0 lead.

Northwestern crushes South Dakota for fourth straight win

September 22, 2012

Northwestern won for the fourth week in a row Saturday, defeating South Dakota 38-7. The Wildcats effectively ended the game in the first half, racing out to a 28-0 lead going into halftime. The Cats...

Fitzgerald: Injured Mark returning to practice Tuesday

September 16, 2012

Northwestern’s new dark-horse candidate is just fine. Junior running back Venric Mark, who left Saturday’s 22-13 defeat of Boston College in the third quarter, will return to practice Tuesday,...

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