Lindsey Willhite
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Bears win by the numbersSep 27, 2009 11:00 pm - 24 and 28: Devin Hester's game-winning score became possible when Seattle safety Deon Grant (No. 24) ran up and put a kill-shot on cornerback Travis Fisher (No. 28) ...
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NU running back Schmidt's gamble is paying offSep 25, 2009 11:00 pm - If the Hodag hadn't been invented more than a century ago in Rhinelander, Wis., then Northwestern running back Jacob Schmidt could serve as the mythical creature of the ...
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The Johnnny Knox story starts with a coach's snubbingSep 25, 2009 11:00 pm - Like the opening chapter to the Michael Jordan legend, the Johnny Knox story starts with a coach's snubbing. The Bears' revelatory rookie wide receiver wasn't an academi...
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Northwestern lets another one slip awaySep 25, 2009 11:00 pm - Pat Fitzgerald needed just two words to describe his team's tackling on Saturday. And Northwestern's coach spat them out as if they gored him to his core. "Awful," Fitzg...
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A little self-scoutingSep 24, 2009 11:00 pm - The Big Ten season opens Saturday with three teams in the Associated Press Top 25 (No. 5 Penn State, No. 13 Ohio State and No. 23 Michigan) and just one other team recei...
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Can Juice pour it on Ohio State once again?Sep 22, 2009 11:00 pm - Sports psychologists suggest it's good for athletes to close their eyes, picture themselves at a particular venue and visualize success. Illinois senior quarterback Juic...
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Kafka to Gophers: Catch me if you canSep 21, 2009 11:00 pm - Senior quarterback Mike Kafka would be the last guy in a Northwestern uniform to say something inflammatory through the media. True to his role as coach Pat Fitzgerald's...
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Puttin' on the blitzSep 20, 2009 11:00 pm - Ben Roethlisberger probably makes ATM transactions that are more nerve-wracking and complex than Pittsburgh's first drive Sunday afternoon against the Bears. Blessed wit...
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Salerno's leg is a weapon for NIUSep 18, 2009 11:00 pm - Here are two random Mike Salerno factoids that sound unrelated but aren't: Fact 1: Draft expert Mel Kiper ranks the Northern Illinois senior as the No. 5 kicking prospec...
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College football scouting reports: Notre Dame, Northwestern, N. IllinoisSep 18, 2009 11:00 pm - Here's a breakdown of three games on Saturday involving area teams: Notre Dame, Northwestern and Northern Illinois Michigan State (1-1) at Notre Dame (1-1) When: 2:30 p....