WNUR’s Jim Sannes (@JimSannes) gives his “three up” and “three down” from Northwestern’s 40-30 loss to Ohio State on Saturday. So, this weekend was awesome. First, seeing Mike & Mike in the Morning, a show I have lost countless hours of sleep to listen to over the last nine years, was absurdly awesome. Then, seeing the oodles and oddles of
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Former WNUR Sports broadcaster and current KHOU-TV in Houston sports reporter Daniel Gotera (@DTGoteraKHOU) recalls Northwestern’s upset victory over No. 6/7 Ohio State on October 2nd, 2004. Gotera recalls the lead-up to the game and the atmosphere of the press box while adding an intriguing back-story that helped mount the excitement.
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The WNUR Sports staff weighs in with their predictions for this Saturday’s football game between the Northwestern Wildcats and the Ohio State Buckeyes. If you want in on the action, simply leave your prediction in the comments below, or you can tweet them @WNURSports. Joe Misulonas (@jmisulonas): Ohio State, 41-38. Both teams come out firing offensively. Braxton Miller rips apart
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WNUR’s Jim Sannes (@JimSannes)sits down with InsideNU’s Kevin Trahan (@k_trahan) to break down Saturday’s football game between the Northwestern Wildcats and the Ohio State Buckeyes. The two discuss the magnitude of the game, the roles of Venric Mark and Treyvon Green, Northwestern’s passing game and how to exploit Ohio State’s front seven.
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WNUR’s Preston Michaelson (@PrestonMich) and Alex Lederman (@aplederman) chat with Ohio-born Northwestern Wildcats football players to gauge how they’re feeling about taking on their former in-state squad in the Ohio State Buckeyes this Saturday. This story will air on the WNUR Sports Kickoff Show at 6 p.m. on Saturday, October 5th, prior to kick-off between the ‘Cats and the Buckeyes.
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WNUR Sports Online Content Director Cameron Songer (@CameronSonger) presents the fifth installment of a season-long series in which he tries to “predict” the outcome of Northwestern football games using EA Sports’ NCAA Football. In real life, the matchup between Northwestern and Ohio State carries more national significance than it does in this simulation. Northwestern lost in week 1 of the
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Nine years ago to this day, the Northwestern Wildcats football team defeated the No. 6/7 Ohio State Buckeyes 33-27 in overtime on a one-yard touchdown by Noah Herron. This is the last time the ‘Cats have knocked off the Buckeyes and is their only victory against the conference foe in the last 42 years. Re-live the moment by listening to
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WNUR’s Jim Sannes (@JimSannes) previews Saturday’s football game between the Northwestern Wildcats and the Ohio State Buckeyes by looking at the numbers that will decide that outcome. How do you prepare for possibly the biggest game for Northwestern football since the 1996 Rose Bowl? I, personally, have been blasting Mo Greene’s “Go U NU” on repeat while praying feverishly to
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WNUR Sports Director Joe Misulonas (@jmisulonas) previews the Ohio State Buckeyes as part of our summer Big Ten Preview series. To check out our previous previews, click: Illinois | Purdue | Michigan | Indiana | Nebraska | Minnesota | Penn State | Wisconsin Let’s not kid ourselves, the Ohio State Buckeyes were the best team in the Big Ten. Sure,
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