Northwestern University
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Wildcats need to find end zoneOct 01, 2007 11:00 pm - For two straight weeks, Northwestern's offense has received unflattering feedback from opposing defenders. After Ohio State pummeled the Wildcats 58-7, Buckeyes lineback...
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Poor turnover margin hurting WildcatsSep 30, 2007 11:00 pm - Northwestern's defense saw several bright spots Saturday, none shinier than defensive tackle John Gill. But run stopping and backfield disruption don't take the place o...
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Upset bid thrown awaySep 29, 2007 11:00 pm - All week long, Northwestern players pointed to the fourth quarter, insisting that, if given the chance, they would win the final stage. They used history from years past...
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Conteh keeps Cats' ground game aliveSep 29, 2007 11:00 pm - Life without Tyrell Sutton might not be so bad for Northwestern. Three weeks after Brandon Roberson replaced an injured Sutton and rushed for 128 yards against Nevada, j...
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Keep it close, NU can winSep 28, 2007 11:00 pm - The team is searching for a cornerstone, and the co-captain points to a file of fantastic finishes. Get to the fourth quarter with a lead or a manageable deficit, lineba...
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NU's defense under the gunSep 27, 2007 11:00 pm - Since 2000, Northwestern's offensive identity has been anchored to the scheme it runs -- the wildly popular shotgun spread. Players have shuffled through the program, bu...
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NU's Sutton won't play SaturdaySep 25, 2007 11:00 pm - Northwestern running back Tyrell Sutton will miss Saturday's Big Ten home opener against Michigan after being unable to participate in practice this week. Sutton has mis...
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Sutton's absence hurts WildcatsSep 24, 2007 11:00 pm - Pat Fitzgerald whistled as he walked to the podium Monday. Surprisingly, his tune wasn't taps. "There is a good football team in our locker room," Fitzgerald said two da...
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Weis' tough practices will continue for IrishSep 23, 2007 11:00 pm - Charlie Weis made it clear after Saturday's game that losing still doesn't sit well with him. "You all have been around those type of guys where losing is OK," the third...
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No mercy (rule)
Sep 22, 2007 11:00 pm - COLUMBUS, Ohio -- This game cried out for a mercy rule in the Big Ten. Todd Boeckman tossed 3 touchdown passes to Brian Robiskie in the first half to lead eighth-ranked ...