The
Top 50 Wildcat Football Traditions
To
demonstrate just how rich Northwestern's set of traditions truly is,
HailToPurple.com has compiled a list of the fifty greatest traditions
of Northwestern and NU football.
Readers were asked to submit lists of their favorite NU football
traditions (or NU traditions in general), as well as personal traditions that they have which concern
NU football. I've compiled the lists and based the ranking below
on the responses.
Click here for the list of NU football's top traditions.
The 25 Best Games in Wildcat History
What are the
greatest games
in Northwestern football history? Here are three lists.
The first list is from HailToPurple.com. Our list covers all eras
of NU football and is updated as needed. The second list was
written by Bill Jauss for the NU athletic department and is taken from
a 1999 football program. The third list also comes from the
athletic department, and represents the games the university considered
the team's best-played during its first 100 years of intercollegiate
play.
Click here for the list of NU's greatest games.
The Greatest Plays in NU History
Click here
for a HailToPurple.com reader's poll (conducted in 2003) of NU's
greatest plays.
The Trivia Archive
From 2000 to 2005 HailToPurple.com posted the Trivia Question of the Week during the football season. Click here to see an archive of all the trivia questions, by season.
The Trivia Hall of Fame
Here is the archive of all the trivia respondants who correctly answered at least 15 trivia questions and made it to the Hall of Fame.
Remembering Coach Randy Walker
The Northwestern community suffered a tremendous loss on June 29, 2006,
when head coach Randy Walker died unexpectedly. We remember a truly great coach.
