The Northwestern Wildcats, despite sitting key contributors for much of the second half, got a victory over in-state rival Illinois. The Cats now turn their attention to Indianapolis, where they will face Ohio State for the Big Ten Championship. Illinois came to Evanston with nothing more than pride on the line. Their 4-7 record entering Saturday night's game guaranteed … [Read more...] about Wildcats take care of business vs Illini, turn to Big Ten Championship
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Northwestern Shuts Out Minnesota, 27 – 0
The Northwestern Wildcats have not started a season 4 – 0 since 2013, and had a 10 point lead at home on the Ohio State Buckeyes when the wheels fell off of that season. The Wildcats spent the last two year rebuilding after back to back 5 – 7 seasons and have not made a bowl game since 2012. Head Coach Pat Fitzgerald doesn’t want a repeat of 2013 as his team hosted the … [Read more...] about Northwestern Shuts Out Minnesota, 27 – 0
Northwestern – Stanford Preview
Enjoy waiting for football season while you can, because the year will just go by quickly, and then it's another eight months away. On September 5th, Northwestern is set to kick off their season with their first matchup against Stanford since 1994, which ended in a 41-41 tie. This is their seventh matchup overall, and the Wildcats are 1-3-2 against the cardinals with their … [Read more...] about Northwestern – Stanford Preview