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'CATS WIN
Nov. 16, 2019



The Crown Tower
Clock should be:
PURPLE



 











Gaziano for the block against UMass
'CATS WIN
NU Routs UMass 45-6
It may have been against one of the worst teams in FBS, but NU's win was penalty-free and featured breakout performances by some young players.


Songs from the Vault
Northwestern's First Music
HTP ends its From the Vault series with a song that is likely the first piece of music ever written specifically for NU. From 1868, it's The Northwestern University March...

 Wildcat History
Where Was NU's First Football Field?
While researching the new book, I've nailed down just where NU began playing football...
Other pages updated this week (Nov. 3)
  
Uniform History

Updated 11/16/18
Updated 11/15/19
Archived

Wildcat legend Ed Tunnicliff, at the 1949 Rose Bowl tribute before the UNLV game.
Tunnicliff is wearing his game jersey!    [BTN screen capture]

DAYS HOURS MINS SECS


2
Number of wins
until Coach Fitz
HITS 100 VICTORIES



Next for the Wildcats:
    
Minnesota
Ryan Field
Sat., Nov. 23
Time and TV: TBA
  

2019 Results
(2-8; 0-7 B1G)
L  Stanford 7-17
W UNLV 30-14
L
 Michigan State
 10-31
L
 Wisconsin* 15-24
L
 Nebraska*
 10-13
L
 Ohio State - Friday
 3-52
L
 Iowa* - HC
 0-20
L
 Indiana
 3-34
L
 Purdue*
 22-24
W
 UMass
 45-6
H
 Minnesota*
 Nov 23
A
 Illinois*
 Nov 30
 
 
  
 
 
  
 
 2018 Results
(9-5; 8-2 B1G)
W  Purdue* 31-27
L  Duke
 		7-21
L 
 Akron
 34-39
L  Michigan
 17-20
W Michigan State
 29-19
W Nebraska* - HC
 34-31
W
 Rutgers 18-15
W Wisconsin*
 31-17
L Notre Dame
 21-31
W  Iowa* 14-10
W  Minnesota* 24-14
W 
 Illinois* 24-16
L 
 Ohio St. (B1G)
 24-45
W Utah (Holiday)
 31-20



"...It will always be my school, our school."
--Gary Barnett, as quoted by Teddy Greenstein

 "You've got a bunch of days to be students,
why not party like a rock star on Saturdays in the fall?"
--Coach Fitzgerald, as quoted in the Daily


Video courtesy of Sunburnt: the 'Cats, NUMB, and the rest of the student body
jam to Go U, with a special guest on cymbals!
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