Rapid Recap: Northwestern 19, Duke 10

The Wildcat defense is for real. There’s no doubt about it.
Read moreThe Wildcat defense is for real. There’s no doubt about it.
Read moreThe takeaway from the Wildcats’ win over Eastern Illinois: Northwestern is still good.
Read moreJustin Jackson looks to build on a spectacular freshman campaign while a trio of young reserves eye more significant roles in the backfield.
Read moreNorthwestern football trekked up to Lakeside Field for open practice number two on Saturday. In front of BTN cameras, the Wildcats went through a pretty standard practice, full of individual drills, some 7-on-7, and a pretty substantial amount of 11-on-11 work. Here are our takeaways. Lakeside Field was a cool venue. Putting the event in front of a smaller amount
Read moreThe WNUR Sports staff provides their predictions for Saturday’s football contest between the Northwestern Wildcats and the Maine Black Bears. Jim Sannes (@JimSannes): Northwestern, 90-3. Jeff Budzien will kick 30 field goals, the Groza committee will give him the award on the field and rename it the Budzien Award. Trevor Siemian becomes the first player in college football history to
Read moreThe WNUR Sports staff provides their predictions for Saturday’s football contest between the Northwestern Wildcats and the Western Michigan Broncos. Zach Kisfalusi (@zKisfalusi): Northwestern, 45-13. Wildcats play younger players in the second half. Player to Watch: Traveon Henry. Jim Sannes (@JimSannes): Northwestern, 41-14. Hey, guuuuurl. I see you like interceptions. It just so happens that Northwestern leads the league in
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