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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
No. 6 Notre Dame can't complete rally, falls to No. 10 Miami in a thriller
Notre Dame's young QB showed some moxie, but it wasn't able to keep the Irish from losing their seven consecutive road games against the Hurricanes since 1977.
How a win over Holy Cross was a way Thomas Hammock can teach NIU football to 'Enjoy every one'
Saturday was a lesson in winning for NIU football. Not how to win, exactly. It was a lesson in making sure the Huskies give themselves props for their accomplishments,
Sayin, defense propel No. 3 Ohio State past top-ranked Texas in low-scoring affair
The defending champion Buckeyes topped No. 1 Texas with a stellar defense, as the Longhorns were 1 of 5 on fourth down, including being stopped twice in the red zone.
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.
Beatty returns punt for TD, breaks Grange's nearly 102-year-old mark in No. 12 Illini's opening rout
Beatty had four returns for 133 yards to break Grange's mark of 125 set against Nebraska on Oct. 6, 1923. The third-quarter TD return was the Illini’s first since D’Angelo Bailey did it against Ohio State in 2013.
Love story: No. 6 Notre Dame's title hopes likely will hinge on the success of its star running back
Notre Dame running back Jeremiyah Love made highlight reels last season by hurdling anything attempting to get in his way. Now he's back for even more at one of college football's most storied programs.
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.
Sister Jean, Loyola's 'basketball nun', turns 106
Sister Jean Delores Schmidt, the Loyola University Chicago chaplain who became a national figure, turns 106!
Notre Dame football names CJ Carr starting QB: What it means for the Irish
Marcus Freeman has made the most important decision Notre Dame football has faced in a long while. He's named a starting quarterback for the 2025 season. Here's what it means.
2025 Illinois Football Predictions: Fighting Illini Ranked 16th in FOX Sports Ultimate 136
Here is a look at where Illinois lands in FOX Sports' Ultimate 136 rankings of all the FBS college football teams.
2025 NIU Football Predictions: Huskies Ranked 106th in FOX Sport's Ultimate 136
Here is a look at where the Northern Illinois Huskies land in the FOX Sports' Ultimate 136.
