Nov. 7, 2009
SPECIAL EDITION
The Northwestern Wildcats have beaten previously-undefeated Iowa to become bowl eligible. Never before have the Wildcats beaten a #4 (or better) team in its own stadium.
Wildcat Fan Commentary
The Waterboy
Former NU player The Waterboy offers up his
analysis of the fantastic win over Iowa...
Iowa 2009: One of the Greatest Games?
Was the win over the Hawkeyes one of the 25 greatest games in NU history?
Let me know what you think...
McManis brings havoc to the Hawkeyes
(Processed from AP Photo)
The Unpredictable.
The Entertaining.
The Wildcats serve up another wild show for
the best ticket in college football...
jhodges Post-Game Analysis
NU STUNS IOWA
Here is the jhodges review of
NU's huge win over the #4 Hawkeyes...
BOWL ELIGIBLE
The
Bowl Page
has been updated after the Wildcats' sixth win!
Putting the Iowa Win
in Historical Context
Here is a look at
NU's all-time wins over top-ten teams...
NUBears
YouTube
Highlights
Here is the highlight reel from Saturday's epic win over Iowa, as compiled and loaded by NUBears!
Media Links
Rick Morrissey's must-read:
NU in state of euphoria, Notre Dame in state of dismay
Lindsey Willhite's
Daily Herald article
CollegeFootballNews.com:
Instant Analysis, NU vs. Iowa
("IT... WAS... NORTHWESTERN.")
NUSports.com:
'Cats Remove Hawkeyes from Ranks of Unbeaten
Adam Rittenberg:
Wootton well worth wait for Wildcats
Stewart Mandel: CNN/SI--
Stanzi's injury too much for Iowa to overcome
Daily Northwestern:
NU Shocks No. 4 Iowa
Some additional images from the win over Iowa
AP Photo
ESPN's front page, moments after the game
Sports Illustrated's front page.
Sun-Times (print) front page.
The spash image from S.I.'s college football page Monday.
Click here
for Mandel's delightful article.
ZapruderCat's on-the-scene images:
The scoreboard looms over an angry hive.
'Cats party midfield at Dyche Stadium West.
Singing the fight song.
Still Jinxed
"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