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Zeke Markshausen, Stefan Demos Named <I>ESPN The Magazine</i> Academic All-Americans
2 days ago by
Northwestern Athletics
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On Tuesday (Nov. 24), Northwestern senior wide receiver Zeke Markshausen (pictured left) and junior place-kicker Stefan Demos (right) were named ESPN The Magazine Academic All-Americans, as voted on by the College Sports Information Directors of America.
Phillips, McManis Named All-Big Ten First Team, Seven 'Cats Honored
3 days ago by
Northwestern Athletics
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A pair of Northwestern defensive backs have been named All-Big Ten first team honorees, leading a group of seven Wildcats to earn all-conference accolades in 2009, announced today (Nov. 23) by the Big Ten conference office. Brad Phillips (left) and Sherrick McManis (right) give NU...
Football. Kafka, Demos Earn Big Ten Conference Weekly Honors
4 days ago by
Northwestern Athletics
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Northwestern quarterback Mike Kafka (pictured) and place-kicker Stefan Demos were honored by the Big Ten Conference Sunday night after leading the Wildcats to a 33-31 win over No. 16 (BCS) Wisconsin on Saturday. The announcement was made on the Big Ten Network's "Big Ten Tonight...
Highlights: Wisconsin- N’Western
5 days ago by
Digital Sports Daily
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Mike Kafka threw for 325 yards and two touchdowns to lead the Wildcats over No. 17 Wisconsin 33-31.
Top 25: Northwestern upsets No. 17 Wisconsin
5 days ago by
CBSSports.com
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Saturday's Top 25 roundup: Mike Kafka hit Andrew Brewer with two first-half touchdown passes and Brian Peters and Jordan Mabin made key defensive plays late as Northwestern beat No. 17 Wisconsin 33-31.
Northwestern edges Badgers, wins third in a row
5 days ago by
CBSSports.com
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Mike Kafka hit Andrew Brewer with two first-half touchdown passes and Brian Peters and Jordan Mabin made key defensive plays late as Northwestern beat No. 17 Wisconsin 33-31 on Saturday.
Kafka leads Northwestern over Wisconsin 33-31
5 days ago by
Sign on San Diego
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Mike Kafka hit Andrew Brewer with two first-half touchdown passes and Brian Peters and Jordan Mabin made key defensive plays late as Northwestern beat No. 17 Wisconsin 33-31 on Saturday.
NU seniors prepare for last game at Ryan Field
10 days ago by
Chicago Tribune
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Northwestern defensive end Corey Wootton said he gets emotional before most games.
Northwestern hangs on to beat Illinois 21-16
12 days ago by
Chicago Tribune
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Game ends with Wildcats' controversial interception
CHAMPAIGN -- Even with one hand in a cast, Northwestern safety Brendan Smith was determined to carry the 28 1/2 -pound Land of Lincoln Trophy to a rendition of "Go U Northwestern."
Northwestern closer to consecutive bowl bids
12 days ago by
CBSSports.com
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Mike Kafka threw for 305 yards and a touchdown and ran for another score,
and Sherrick McManis made a last-minute interception to preserve Northwestern's
21-16 win Saturday over Illinois.
Kafka leads Wildcats over Illinois 21-16
12 days ago by
Sign on San Diego
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Mike Kafka threw for 305 yards and a touchdown and ran for another score and Sherrick McManis made a last-minute interception to preserve Northwestern's 21-16 win Saturday over Illinois.
Northwestern Claims Inaugural Land of Lincoln Showdown, 21-16
12 days ago by
Northwestern Athletics
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Northwestern scored touchdowns in each of the final three quarters and got an interception from Sherrick McManis late in the fourth quarter to seal a 21-16 victory over Illinois Saturday at Memorial Stadium. Sherrick McManis (pictured left, celebrating with Jared Carpenter) sealed...
Illinois Falls to Northwestern, 21-16
12 days ago by
University of Illinois Athletics
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Mike Kafka threw for 305 yards and a touchdown and ran for another score and Sherrick McManis made a last-minute interception to preserve Northwestern's 21-16 win Saturday over Illinois.
Untitled
14 days ago by
The Final Score
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Get Gamm - Week ElevenHere we are entering our 11th week of Big Ten football and each and every team can still make a bowl. Not everyone will of course, but it speaks to the parity of the league. Check that, it speaks VOLUMES to the parity in this league.Aside from some must-win battles...
Ohio State, Pryor Will Use Tressel-Ball To Defeat the Hawkeyes
15 days ago by
Bleacher Report
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Can one sack by Northwestern's Corey Wootton (and the subsequent injury to Iowa's comeback quarterback Ricky Stanzi) really turn the Hawkeyes into a bunch of pushovers? A group that seemingly ...Read the full article on Bleacher Report...
Football. Monday Press Conference Quick Hitters With Skip Myslenski
17 days ago by
Northwestern Athletics
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NUsports.com Special Contributor Skip Myslenski files this report from Northwestern's Monday press conference, including quick hits with Marshall Thomas (pictured), Corbin Bryant and Sidney Stewart.
Football. Andrew Brewer Named Finalist for 2009 ARA Sportsmanship Award
17 days ago by
Northwestern Athletics
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Northwestern senior Andrew Brewer (pictured) has been named one of 10 finalists for the 2009 Awards and Recognition Association (ARA) Sportsmanship Award, given annually to one outstanding NCAA Division I football player who best personifies the spirit of sportsmanship. The Wildcats...
College football: Top 25 capsules
19 days ago by
Sign on San Diego
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No. 8 Iowa finally ran out of time. Northwestern's Dan Persa threw a touchdown pass and Marshall Thomas recovered a fumble for another score to help the Wildcats snap the Hawkeyes' 13-game winning streak with a 17-10 victory Saturday.
Happy Trails No More for Hawkeyes
by Mark HastyFiled under: Iowa, NorthwesternWe finally figured out what sort of misfortune Iowa's Cardiac Kids couldn't survive. They couldn't survive losing Ricky Stanzi. No. 8 Iowa fell to unranked Northwestern today, 17-10 The junior quarterback left just before halftime...
QB Ricky Stanzi Likely Sidelined For Iowa's Final Two Games
19 days ago by
Bleacher Report
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Iowa quarterback Ricky Stanzi went to the locker room in the second quarter of the Northwestern game after a hard hit in the end-zone by Corey Wootton, who also caused a fumble. The fumble was recovered by the Wildcats for a touchdown...Read the full article on Bleacher Report...
Unbeaten run over for No. 8 Hawkeyes
No. 8 Iowa finally ran out of luck. After a 9-0 start that featured four wins by three points of less, the Hawkeyes were stunned by Northwestern on Saturday, 17-10.
Iowa Will Have to Go Through Second Half Comeback Routine Sans Starting QB
19 days ago by
The Sporting Blog
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Hawkeyes QB Ricky Stanzi went down on a hit in the endzone, causing him to cough up the ball to give Northwestern the first of its two first half touchdowns. It was one of four turnovers by Iowa, which puts them in a halftime hole for the eighth time in their nine games this season...
Iowa's Stanzi taken to locker room with injury
19 days ago by
Fox Sports
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Iowa quarterback Ricky Stanzi was taken to the locker room after being hit in the end zone in the second quarter of the No. 8 Hawkeyes' game against Northwestern.
Stanzi was drilled by Corey Wootton, and his fumble was recovered by Marshall Thomas for a touchdown that brought...
Iowa’s Stanzi Hurt Against Northwestern
19 days ago by
Scores Report
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Iowa quarterback Ricky Stanzi left the Hawkeyes’ game against Northwestern early in the second quarter with an apparent foot injury. Stanzi was hurt when Wildcats’ defender Corey Wootton sacked him in the end zone. He fumbled and Nwest Marshall Thomas recovered the ball...
Football. Three Wildcats Named <i>ESPN The Magazine</i> Academic All-District V
21 days ago by
Northwestern Athletics
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Northwestern's Doug Bartels (pictured), Stefan Demos and Zeke Markshausen all have been named ESPN The Magazine Academic All-District V first-team selections, announced today (Nov. 5) by the College Sports Information Directors of America (CoSIDA).
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