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Venric Mark Named 2012 FWAA All-AmericanVenric Mark, pictured here on his way to a school-record 134 punt return yards vs. Syracuse, was named a first-team FWAA All-American punt returner.
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Venric Mark Named 2012 FWAA All-American
Trio of Wildcats Tabbed to ESPN.com Big Ten All-Freshman TeamNick VanHoose, seen here securing one of his two interceptions this season, was named to the ESPN.com Big Ten All-Freshman Team Tuesday.
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Trio of Wildcats Tabbed to ESPN.com Big Ten All-Freshman Team
Northwestern Leads B1G in Academic All-Big Ten AwardsPatrick Ward was an All-Big Ten selection and Capital One Academic All-America first-team choice in addition to being an Academic All-Big Ten honoree.
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Northwestern Leads B1G in Academic All-Big Ten Awards
Ward, Arnfelt Selected to Capital One Academic All-America® TeamPat Ward (pictured) and Brian Arnfelt are two of 48 FBS players from across the country to be voted Capital One Academic All-America®.
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Ward, Arnfelt Selected to Capital One Academic All-America® Team
Bowl Announcement -- News Conference TranscriptNorthwestern faces Mississippi State in the TaxSlayer.com Gator Bowl on Jan. 1, 2013.
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Bowl Announcement -- News Conference Transcript
Northwestern Accepts Bid to 2013 TaxSlayer.com Gator BowlNorthwestern will be bringing the purple to Jacksonville this New Year's Day, heading to the TaxSlayer.com Gator Bowl.
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Northwestern Accepts Bid to 2013 TaxSlayer.com Gator Bowl
Budzien B1G Kicker of the Year, 10 'Cats Garner All-Big Ten AccoladesJunior Jeff Budzien was a co-winner of the 2012 Bakken-Anderson Big Ten Kicker of the Year Award.
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Budzien B1G Kicker of the Year, 10 'Cats Garner All-Big Ten Accolades
Wildcats Receive Seventh AFCA Academic Achievement AwardPat Fitzgerald's Northwestern program is the co-winner of the 2012 AFCA Academic Achievement Award.
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Wildcats Receive Seventh AFCA Academic Achievement Award
Wildcats Ranked in All Three Major PollsKain Colter and the Wildcats are ranked in all three national polls heading into their to-be-announced bowl matchup next month.
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Wildcats Ranked in All Three Major Polls
Northwestern Routs Illinois, Reclaims Land of Lincoln Trophy, 50-14Kain Colter helped Northwestern reclaim the Land of Lincoln Trophy Saturday at Ryan Field.
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Northwestern Routs Illinois, Reclaims Land of Lincoln Trophy, 50-14
Northwestern vs. Illinois Postgame Quotes
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Northwestern vs. Illinois Postgame Quotes
Northwestern Football Postgame Notes
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Northwestern Football Postgame Notes
Northwestern Athletics Hosting Canned Food Drive This Week6,100 units of food were collected during the 2011 Canned Food Drive.
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Northwestern Athletics Hosting Canned Food Drive This Week
Land of Lincoln Trophy Up For Grabs When NU Hosts IllinoisCoach Fitzgerald will honor the school's all-time winningest senior class on Senior Day Saturday vs. Illinois.
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Land of Lincoln Trophy Up For Grabs When NU Hosts Illinois
NU's Vitale Earns Conference Freshman of the Week AccoladesDan Vitale rumbled 41 yards on this play and earned Big Ten Freshman of the Week honors for his efforts at Michigan State.
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NU's Vitale Earns Conference Freshman of the Week Accolades
Postgame Notes
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Postgame Notes