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Hankwitz wants Wildcats' defense to get more physical
By Lindsey Willhite - 09/29/11
As much as it hurts to admit, Northwestern knows Illinois manhandled the Wildcats in last year's 48-27 decision at Wrigley Field. That's the No. 1 thing NU must change when the teams meet Saturday in Champaign. FULL STORY
By Lindsey Willhite - 09/29/11
As much as it hurts to admit, Northwestern knows Illinois manhandled the Wildcats in last year's 48-27 decision at Wrigley Field. That's the No. 1 thing NU must change when the teams meet Saturday in Champaign. FULL STORY
Illinois-Northwestern rivalry turns into war of words
By Lindsey Willhite - 09/28/11
As No. 24 Illinois and Northwestern prepare to resume unpleasantries, neither side appears to be too thrilled with the words coming out of the other's camp. You know, just like an in-state rivalry is supposed to be stoked. FULL STORY
By Lindsey Willhite - 09/28/11
QB Dan Persa back as NU gears up for Illinois
By Lindsey Willhite - 09/26/11
Northwestern doesn't just regain the services of senior quarterback Dan Persa for Saturday's trip to No. 24 Illinois. DT Jack DiNardo, OLB Collin Ellis and S David Arnold also re-appear on the Wildcats' depth chart. FULL STORY
By Lindsey Willhite - 09/26/11
Bears' D sent Packing
By Lindsey Willhite - 09/25/11
Green Bay gained at least 10 yards on a whopping 19 plays Sunday -- including the first four snaps of the game -- to overrun a Bears defense that never solved Aaron Rodgers and Co. FULL STORY
By Lindsey Willhite - 09/25/11
Bears' trick punt return foiled by a penalty
By Lindsey Willhite - 09/25/11
The Bears rolled out a tricky punt return in the final minute Sunday that turned into an easy 89-yard score for Johnny Knox, but it was nullified with a clenched wave of blocker Corey Graham's right hand. FULL STORY
By Lindsey Willhite - 09/25/11
No letdown for 4-0 Illinois
By Lindsey Willhite - 09/24/11
Illinois starts out 4-0 for the first in 60 years, but only after needing 60 minutes to hold off Western Michigan on Saturday afternoon. No. 24 Illinois didn't play like a ranked team on a gloomy Saturday afternoon custom-made for a letdown,... FULL STORY
By Lindsey Willhite - 09/24/11
Illini RB Pollard runs for career-high 133 yards
By Lindsey Willhite - 09/24/11
How did Illinois get to 4-0? Thanks to the "The Old Guy" rushing for a career high...and in spite of the team's top lineman getting kicked out of the game. FULL STORY
By Lindsey Willhite - 09/24/11
Northwestern QB Persa: I'm ready to go
By Lindsey Willhite - 09/22/11
It's the news for which all Northwestern fans have been waiting: Dan Persa is strong enough to get on the field. NU's senior quarterback and head coach Pat Fitzgerald all but said Thursday that Persa will play on Oct. 1 at Illinois. FULL STORY
By Lindsey Willhite - 09/22/11
NIU not about to panic after humbling loss to Wisconsin
By Lindsey Willhite - 09/21/11
Northern Illinois has some problems to solve on both sides of the ball after losing 49-7 to No. 6 Wisconsin on Saturday at Soldier Field. FULL STORY
By Lindsey Willhite - 09/21/11
Illini get message on Western Michigan
By Lindsey Willhite - 09/20/11
What looks like your basic Big Ten/MAC matchup this week boasts extra spice because Western Michigan shocked Illinois in 2008 at Ford Field. Said Illini QB Nathan Scheelhaase: "Everybody knows that our mindset should be that we're coming full-force... FULL STORY
By Lindsey Willhite - 09/20/11
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