Big ten releases updated Football schedule
Northwestern gets a new Big Ten schedule for the 2020 football season after the conference announced a move to only in-conference games last month.
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Position Preview: Defensive Line
After the departures of Joe Gaziano and Alex Miller, Northwestern’s defensive line will need to develop young talent to build its line of the future.
Read morePosition Preview: Offensive Line
With four of five starters returning and one of the best left tackles in the country, Northwestern’s offensive line is poised for a big 2020.
Read moreOpponent Preview: Penn State
Northwestern will head to Happy Valley to face a talented Penn State football team at some point this season, though exact dates remain unknown.
Read morePosition Preview: Wide Receiver
Northwestern’s wide receivers need to take a big step forward in 2020 after the passing game lagged in 2019.
Read moreOpponent Preview: Central Michigan
Northwestern is set to take on Central Michigan at Ryan Field in Week 3 for just the second time in school history.
Read morePosition Preview: Running Back
Expect a steady dose of Isaiah Bowser, but Northwestern’s running back room is deep in 2020 with new Offensive Coordinator Mike Bajakian.
Read more2020 Opponent Breakdown: Tulane
Northwestern and Tulane are set to meet on the gridiron in Week 2 for the first time since 1956.
Read morePosition Preview: Quarterback
What does Northwestern’s crowded QB room look like heading into 2020?
Read more2020 Opponent Breakdown: Michigan State
By Nicholas Magas The Northwestern Wildcats will open the 2020 football season on the road against the Michigan State Spartans on September 5. There is still plenty of speculation surrounding logistics for playing college football during COVID-19, most of which remains out of the team’s control as they get set for the upcoming campaign. Michigan State is coming off a
Read moreHow NFL-Prospect Jared Thomas Stays Ready in Quarantine
By Jack Lido When Jared Thomas walked off Wilson Field on March 10th, he didn’t know how quickly the world was about to change. The novel coronavirus was not top of mind as he ran, leaped and lifted in front of at least 32 pairs of watchful eyes at his pro day. “Literally the next day is when I was
Read moreA Look Back (And Forward) at Northwestern Football’s 2019 Fiasco
By Kevin Sweeney I’ve been assigned the task of recapping the 2019 Northwestern football season. I can’t imagine I’m the only person that doesn’t have a ton of interest in reliving that months-long fiasco in painstaking detail. In short, it was bad. The offense was historically bad in every facet: poor play-calling, poor quarterback play and injuries at the skill
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