Northwestern beats Minnesota 29-28
FINAL UPDATE: Minnesota’s drive ends with an interception after the Golden Gophers had four questionable play calls. With the 29-28 win, Northwestern is now 5-0 and one game away from being bowl...
View ArticleMichigan State coach Mark Dantonio back on sidelines
Michigan State’s Mark Dantonio was back on the sidelines this week for his team’s game against Northwestern. The Spartans coach was back on the sidelines for the first time since suffering a heart...
View ArticleMichigan State survives scare at Northwestern, 35-27
For most of Saturday’s game against Northwestern, Michigan State didn’t look anything like a seventh-ranked team in the nation. Michigan State Spartans wide receiver B.J. Cunningham (3) celebrates with...
View ArticleNorthwestern’s QB Dan Persa lost for season with torn ACL
Dan Persa drove Northwestern 91 yards on 11 plays and threw a 20-yard touchdown pass to Demetrius Fields with 1:29 left to lift the Wildcats over No. 13 Iowa, 21-17. Northwestern head coach Pat...
View ArticlePhotos of Wrigley Field as football field (VIDEO)
Saturday, Illinois and Northwestern will hit the field for a Big Ten match-up. That’ not the interesting part. The interesting part is the fact they will be playing at Wrigley Field, home of the...
View ArticleIllinois-Northwestern game at Wrigley Field to feature one end zone
When fans and players alike saw the set-up for the Illinois-Northwestern game at Wrigley Field in Chicago, many speculated that someone could get hurt. Friday, the Big Ten announced measures to make...
View ArticleNorthwestern scores touchdown in wrong end zone
It was bound to happen. Friday, Big Ten officials announced rules chances that forced both Illinois and Northwestern to play offense towards the eastern end zone at Wrigley Field to avoid the tightly...
View ArticleHeisman Trophy campaigns promote stars, schools
Northwestern's campaign for QB Dan Persa features this billboard located in Chicago and in Bristol, Conn., near ESPN. When you think of possible Heisman Trophy candidates this season, you think of...
View ArticleCollege Football Countdown: No. 44 Northwestern
Pat Fitzgerald leads Northwestern. (Getty Images) The Orlando Sentinel has ranked all 120 Football Bowl Subdivision teams in the country. The Sentinel staff will take a closer look at a new team daily,...
View ArticleNebraska, Northwestern unveil new uniforms for 2012
Lost in the first day of hoopla surrounding the Big Ten Conference’s annual football media days was the unveiling by Nebraska and Northwestern of new uniforms for the upcoming season. In April,...
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