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Minnesota cancels Northwestern football game
Nov 30, 2020 11:52 AM - Minnesota has canceled its game against Northwestern on Saturday, the second straight football cancellation for the Gophers because of a spike in their COVID-19 cases.
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After big comeback, Northwestern can't finish off MSU
Nov 28, 2020 9:52 PM - Faced with some rough circumstances in the fourth quarter, Northwestern came out on the short end of a 29-20 loss at Michigan State on Saturday. The good news is the early prognosis is good for an injured wide receiver. -
Michigan State could turn to Thorne
Nov 26, 2020 10:34 AM - Undefeated Northwestern visits Michigan State on Saturday and MSU hasn't named a starting quarterback yet, but former Naperville Central star Payton Thorne is hoping he's proven enough to get a shot. -
Northwestern has set the stage for a high-stakes finish
Nov 23, 2020 5:02 PM - Northwestern took control of the Big Ten West race by beating Wisconsin on Saturday. The question now is can the Wildcats finish off an unbeaten season without looking ahead to a high-stakes showdown. -
NU demands some respect after dispatching Wisconsin
Nov 21, 2020 9:43 PM - After dismissing Wisconsin 17-7 on Saturday and taking control of the Big Ten West, Northwestern figured its time to start spreading respect in their direction. -
Former walk-on O'Connell ready to lead Purdue in showdown vs. NU
Nov 13, 2020 7:01 AM - Purdue quarterback Aidan O'Connell, a former walk-on from Stevenson High School, made his first college start last year at Northwestern. On Saturday, he'll face the Wildcats again, this time with first place in the Big Ten West at stake. -
NU stays concerned with safety heading into showdown at Purdue
Nov 9, 2020 7:40 PM - Northwestern is 3-0 in the Big Ten for the first time since 2000, and will face Purdue with first place in the West division on the line Saturday. But COVID concerns still hang over all college football programs. -
With Wisconsin sidelined by virus, Northwestern makes a play for first place
Nov 5, 2020 6:34 PM - Wisconsin had a second game canceled this week due to a COVID-19 outbreak. This means Northwestern can become the only 3-0 team in the Big Ten West by beating Nebraska on Saturday, but how will the league determine a champion? -
Two positive tests knock out 14 Illini players before loss to Purdue
Oct 31, 2020 6:26 PM - Illinois has been testing its football players every day for COVID-19. But after two positives tests this week, after a road trip to Wisconsin, the Illini was forced to play without 14 players on Saturday against Purdue. -
NU, Illinois need another week to judge where they stand
Oct 28, 2020 7:15 PM - In Week 1 of the Big Ten, Northwestern rolled to a historic victory over Maryland, while Illinois was pounded at Wisconsin. Is either team as good or as bad as it showed?
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