Oregon-Penn State highlight Big Ten slate this week as Northwestern, Illini aim to bounce back
Here's what to watch this week in the Big Ten, as two Illinois schools look to bounce back and Oregon vs. Penn State is the game of the week.
Why Northwestern football earned respect from No. 4 Oregon in their failed upset bid
“I want my guys to keep their heads up," David Braun said Saturday. Northwestern can, because the 'Cats earned respect from the reigning Big Ten Champions.
What's emerged for NIU, Illini and Northwestern: Takeaways from college football Week 2
Here's what we learned from Week 2 of college football, where key parts of the Illinois and NIU offenses have emerged.
A Get-Right Game: Quick takes from Northwestern football's rout of Western Illinois
Here are our quick takes from Northwestern's home opener, a 42-7 rout of Western Illinois, on Friday night at Martin Stadium.
Powerball jackpot, cycling for charity & combating athlete stalkers | ChicagoNOW 10 a.m.
What’s trending in Chicago? The EU bans an ingredient in gel nail polish, the Powerball jackpot hits $1.3 billion, and a bride-to-be receives a rare heart, liver, and kidney transplant at Northwestern. Then, a local man is cycling 225 miles for charity, and the Chicago Sky partners with Moonshot to combat online abuse of players and coaches. ChicagoNOW is a fast-paced, conversational show that spotlights what’s trending in and around Chicago.
What we learned from NIU, Northwestern, Notre Dame and Illinois from college football Week 1
What we learned from NIU, Northwestern, Notre Dame and Illinois from college football Week 1
Northwestern implodes with 5 turnovers as Tulane outlcasses the 'Cats: What to know
Northwestern turned the ball over five times in the New Orleans heat as the Green Wave made a statement in Week 1.
How far will Notre Dame, Illinois go? Last-minute college football predictions for 2025
There’s a chance to see some very good college football in 2025 around Chicago. What should we make of all this? Here are some last-minute predictions for the college football season.
Michigan’s cheating, Northwestern’s hazing, and the business of college football: Telander
Herewith, a snapshot of two football coaches--and, by extension, a look at the wildly-popular, high-pressure, chaotic and financially gigantic world of college football itself. (And dare we say, corrupt world?)
Notre Dame, NIU, Northwestern, Illinois in the playoff? Why each local team can – and can’t – make the CFP
Here's why all of the local college football programs, from Illinois to NIU and Notre Dame, can – and can't – make the College Football Playoff this year.
Northwestern and Pat Fitzgerald settle $130 million hazing lawsuit
Northwestern University and former football coach Pat Fitzgerald have settled a $130 million lawsuit that Fitzgerald's representatives have filed against the university.
Experience, transfers highlight new-look Northwestern football that aims to move on from 2024
David Braun knows change was a necessity after a 4-8 season that showed college football has no problem leaving Northwestern behind. Those changes have a chance to impact the program starting now in fall camp.
Chargers lock in Northwestern Football alum Rashawn Slater with a multi-year extension
The Los Angeles Chargers on Sunday agreed to a multi-year contract extension with left tackle and Northwestern alum Rashawn Slater.
Big Ten Media Days: Lincoln Riley wants more USC-Notre Dame; Preston Stone's Northwestern intro
"It’s one of the reasons I came here,” Lincoln Riley said of the Notre Dame vs. USC rivalry.