December 14, 2020 ACC hires Northwestern AD Phillips as new commissioner The Atlantic Coast Conference hired Northwestern athletic director Jim Phillips on Monday to be the league’s next commissioner, replacing the retiring John Swofford.
December 14, 2020 Ohio State vs. Northwestern: Big Ten Conference title game preview, kickoff time & more With a potential berth into the College Football Playoff on the line, No. 4 Ohio State will play No. 14 Northwestern in the 2020 Big Ten Conference championship game.
December 12, 2020 Porter leads way as No. 15 Northwestern runs over Illinois Cam Porter ran for a career-high 142 yards and two touchdowns, Evan Hull added a season-best 149 yards on the ground, and No. 15 Northwestern tuned up for the Big Ten championship game by beating Illinois 28-10 on Saturday.
December 10, 2020 Indiana 'disappointed' in Big Ten's decision to allow Ohio State to advance to championship game Ohio State was headed to the championship game regardless of the six game minimum requirement, that’s what the Big Ten Conference said led its decision to do away with the rule but not every team is happy about it.
November 30, 2020 Virus forces Gophers to cancel game vs. No. 16 Northwestern Minnesota announced Monday it has called off this weekend's game against No. 16 Northwestern, the second straight cancellation for the Gophers due to a spike in COVID-19 cases within the program.
November 28, 2020 Michigan St holds off No. 11 Northwestern for a 29-20 win Matt Coghlin made a tiebreaking 48-yard field goal with 3:35 left, and Michigan State handed No. 11 Northwestern its first loss of the season with a 29-20 victory Saturday.
November 21, 2020 Northwestern's defense locks down Wisconsin, pick up vital Big Ten victory Northwestern carved its path to the Big Ten Championship game with a major victory over Wisconsin on Saturday, 17-7.
November 14, 2020 Ramsey's 3 TD passes lead No. 23 Wildcats past Purdue 27-20 Peyton Ramsey threw for 212 yards and three touchdowns, all to Ramaud Chiaokhiao-Bowman, and No. 23 Northwestern beat Purdue 27-20 on Saturday.
November 1, 2020 Northwestern wipes out 17-point deficit to beat Iowa 21-20 Jesse Brown scored the go-ahead touchdown on a 2-yard run in the third quarter, and Northwestern erased an early 17-point deficit to beat Iowa 21-20 on Saturday.
October 25, 2020 Ramsey, Anderson lead way, Northwestern pounds Terps 43-3 Peyton Ramsey sure seemed comfortable in his new surroundings. Northwestern looked like a team out to prove its struggles last season were nothing more than an unpleasant aberration.