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***** The initial odds for the Music City Bowl: NU is a 7.5-point favorite. ***** Northwestern ranked 21st in the final CFP rankings. ***** In both the final regular season A.P. and Coaches Polls, NU ranked 20th. ***** For breaking news and updates, visit the HTP Twitter Feed *****




'CATS WIN!!
Dec. 29, 2017





The Crown Tower
Clock should be:
PURPLE













 











  1 2 3 4 F
NU 3 14 0
7
24
UK 7 0 7 9 23









Wildcat Preview and Prediction

The Lowes Line: Kentucky


Jersey Cat offers us a brief prediction for the Music City Bowl...
 

'Cats Practicing in Tennessee


Updated 12/24: The Purple Wildcats are getting ready to face the Blue Wildcats in Music City...




Party!
Wildcat Fan Commentary
The Waterboy

The Waterboy wraps up the regular season by looking at the Wildcats' win over Illinois...





NU Home Attendance Average
Up 3% vs. Year Ago

With its home slate completely played, NU had an average attendance of 35,853...


A Suggested Uniform for 2018

Here is HTP's suggested uniform for next year's battle with Notre Dame...



Other pages updated this week (Dec. 24)
 

   


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DAYS HOURS MINS SECS


87
Number of wins
recorded by NU's

all-time winningest coach




Next for the Wildcats:

   PARTY!!

 

 

2017 Results
(10-3; 7-2 B1G)
W  Nevada 31-20
L  Duke 17-41
W
Bowling Green
49-7
L
Wisconsin* 24-33
L
Penn State - HC
7-31
W
Maryland 37-21
W
Iowa* 17-10
W
Michigan State
39-31
W
Nebraska* 31-24
W
Purdue*
23-13
W
Minnesota*
39-0
W
Illinois*
42-7
W Kentucky (MCB)
24-23
 
2016 Results
(7-6; 5-4 B1G)
L  Western Mich. 21-22
L  I-AA Ill. State
7-9

Duke
24-13

Nebraska*
13-24

Iowa*
38-31
W  Michigan St. 54-40

Indiana - HC 24-14
L  Ohio State 20-24

Wisconsin* 7-21
W  Purdue* 45-17

Minnesota* 12-29

Illinois* 42-21

Pitt (Pinstripe)
31-24




"...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





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