Northwestern looks to build on strong finish last season in opener vs. Miami (Ohio)
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Northwestern looks to build on strong finish last season in opener vs. Miami (Ohio)

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Miami at Northwestern, Saturday, 3:30 p.m. Still reeling from a hazing and abuse scandal that engulfed the athletic department, Northwestern was probably college football’s biggest surprise last season. PLAYERS TO WATCH Miami: Gabbert is back for a sixth year after throwing for 1,634 yards and 14 touchdowns last season despite missing the final six games. Northwestern: QBs Mike Wright and Jack Lausch were competing for the quarterback job after Ben Bryant started most of the games last year in his lone season with the Wildcats. Wright made three starts last season for Mississippi State and threw for 453 yards with three touchdowns and three interceptions.

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Will Howard helps No. 2 Ohio State rout Northwestern 31-7 at Wrigley Field
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Will Howard helps No. 2 Ohio State rout Northwestern 31-7 at Wrigley Field

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The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! I would have liked to see us finish the fourth quarter better, but we did what we needed to do in this game,” Ohio State coach Ryan Day said. And when I’m able to do that, good things happen.” Ohio State star Jeremiah Smith had four …

Northwestern to play most of its home games next season on lakefront while new stadium is built
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Northwestern to play most of its home games next season on lakefront while new stadium is built

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The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! EVANSTON, Ill. — Northwestern will play the majority of its home football games next season at its lakefront soccer and lacrosse facility while a new Ryan Field is constructed on the site of the old stadium, the school announced Wednesday. The school said the capacity is …

Northwestern hopes to cap surprising season with Las Vegas Bowl win over Utah
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Northwestern hopes to cap surprising season with Las Vegas Bowl win over Utah

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Las Vegas Bowl Bowl: Utah vs. Northwestern, Saturday, 7:30 p.m. Eastern Line: Utah by 6½, according to FanDuel Sportsbook Series record: Northwestern leads 2-1. FACTS & FIGURES This is the probably the final Las Vegas Bowl with a Pac-12 tie-in given only Oregon State and Washington State remain in that conference.. Utah and Northwestern faced each other in the 2018 …

Schedule eases for No. 2 Buckeyes with trip to Northwestern
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Schedule eases for No. 2 Buckeyes with trip to Northwestern

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The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! 2 Ohio State at Northwestern, Saturday, noon EDT Line: Ohio State by 37 1/2, according to FanDuel Sportsbook. Ohio State has won nine straight against Northwestern, including the 2018 and 2020 Big Ten championship games. FACTS & FIGURES Ohio State running back Miyan Williams left last …

Northwestern looks to bounce back against Southern Illinois
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Northwestern looks to bounce back against Southern Illinois

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Southern Illinois at Northwestern, Saturday, noon ET Line: No line from FanDuel Sportsbook. One of three returning Big Ten running backs who rushed for at least 1,000 yards last year, Hull leads the nation in all-purpose yards at 235 per game. FACTS & FIGURES Southern Illinois is 1-7 against Big Ten teams, the win coming in 2006 at Indiana. Coach …

Northwestern rallies past Nebraska 31-28 in opener in Dublin
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Northwestern rallies past Nebraska 31-28 in opener in Dublin

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The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! We’ve got to get this turned around.” Ryan Hilinski threw for 314 yards and two touchdowns to help Northwestern rally to a victory in the season opener before 42,699 fans at Aviva Stadium in the Irish capital. “I made that call so that’s on me,” Frost …

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