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  1. Northwestern's Wootton battles through adversityRead the original story

    10 hrs ago | Alabama Live

    Corey Wootton knew what was coming. Then-unbeaten Iowa was facing a second-and-10 at its 6-yard line and the Northwestern defensive end might as well have been in the Hawkeyes' huddle.

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    Related Topix: Marshall Thomas, Corey Wootton, Sports, NCAA Sports, Northwestern University NCAA, NCAA Football, Ricky Stanzi, Antonio Coleman

  2. NU's playbook runneth over with optionsRead the original story

    11 hrs ago | Daily Herald

    The Wildcats test their fast-finishing spread offense against Auburn in the Outback Bowl on New Year's Day.

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    Related Topix: Zeke Markshausen, Al Netter, Mike Kafka, Sports, NCAA Sports, Northwestern University NCAA, NCAA Football

  3. Grant, Northwestern to play in Outback BowlRead the original story w/Photo

    Yesterday | Morris Daily Herald

    Coal City High School graduate Keegan Grant is the starting left guard for the Northwestern Football team.

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  4. Picking The Big Ten Bowl GamesRead the original story w/Photo

    Saturday | BleacherReport

    Ever since last year's horrendous 1-6 bowl record, the Big Ten has faced constant scrutiny, and has lost respect among most people involved with college football.

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    Related Topix: Ricky Stanzi, Sports, Scott Tolzien, NCAA Sports, University of Wisconsin NCAA, Wisconsin Badgers NCAA Football, NCAA Football, Jacory Harris, Mike Kafka, Northwestern University NCAA

  5. Northwestern Hitting The MarkshausenRead the original story

    Saturday | Al.com - Everything Alabama

    Like a lot of high school seniors, Zeke Markshausen wasn't sure what he wanted to do when he left North Boone High School in Capron, Ill., in 2005.

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    Related Topix: Mike Kafka, Zeke Markshausen, Sports, NCAA Sports, Northwestern University NCAA, NCAA Football

  6. Monday Night MonstersRead the original story

    Wednesday Dec 23 | WLS-TV Chicago

    ABC7 Chicago Presents "Monday Night Monsters," a live pre-game show spotlighting the showdown between the Chicago Bears and Minnesota Vikings, Monday, December 28 at 7:00 p.m. ABC7 Chicago's Sports Director/anchor Mark Giangreco, along with anchors Jim Rose and Ryan Chiaverini, hosts MONDAY NIGHT MONSTERS, a special pre-game look at the Chicago ...

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  7. Bowl Conference Call: SEC could run the tableRead the original story w/Photo

    Tuesday Dec 22 | Sporting News

    Kentucky has the defense to keep a top opponent under wraps. So, which league will have bragging rights when bowl season is over? Sporting News breaks down the BCS conferences, ranked in order of their regular-season showing.

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  8. From no name to big game, Zeke Markshausen's work ethic paves way to successRead the original story

    Tuesday Dec 22 | Daily Northwestern

    As a high schooler, Zeke Markshausen dreamed of playing football on one of the biggest stages in the country, the Big Ten.

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  9. Postseason is time for conference rivals to share in common goal -- winRead the original story w/Photo

    Tuesday Dec 22 | Sporting News

    Bowl season got a boost Tuesday night when BYU and Oregon State, both top 20 teams, clashed in Las Vegas.

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    Related Topix: Jeff Byers, Ricky Stanzi, Corey Wootton, Sports, NCAA Sports, Northwestern University NCAA, NCAA Football

  10. Frymire's hard work paying offRead the original story

    Tuesday Dec 22 | The Doings Weekly

    The first challenge for Northwestern University wide receiver Kevin Frymire of Burr Ridge simply was making the team as a preferred walk-on. Then came the broken collar bone during his sophomore season.

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  11. Now Northwestern's all about Tampa

    Monday Dec 21 | Daily Herald

    There was an extra spring in everyonea s step and an extra buzz in the football offices at Northwestern today.

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    Related Topix: Sports, NCAA Sports, Northwestern University NCAA, NCAA Football, Mike Kafka, Corey Wootton, Zeke Markshausen, Al Netter

  12. Fitzgerald ready for break, end of bowl droughtRead the original story

    Monday Dec 21 | ESPN

    Northwestern coach Pat Fitzgerald has been running around non-stop for the past three weeks.

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    Related Topix: Corey Wootton, Sports, NCAA Sports, Northwestern University NCAA, NCAA Football

  13. Serra holds off Marin CatholicRead the original story

    Monday Dec 21 | Wave Newspapers

    For the first 18 seconds, it appeared Serra High School was in for a relatively easy time.

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  14. Covering the corner: a Q&a with Jordan MabinRead the original story

    Saturday Dec 19 | Daily Northwestern

    As a redshirt freshman in 2008, Jordan Mabin was getting acclimated to playing cornerback.

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  15. Woods, Serra earn SBG win

    Saturday Dec 19 | Section Sports

    Serra has more speed, more Division I players and were the prohibitive favorite.

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  16. Outback Bowl: Tigers face running QB turned passer

    Sunday Dec 20 | The Mobile Register Online

    Mike Kafka spent 2008 building a reputation as a running quarterback. He most definitely has changed that perception this year.

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    Related Topix: Mike Kafka, Sports, NCAA Sports, Northwestern University NCAA, NCAA Football, Chris Todd, Ben Tate, Auburn Tigers NCAA Football, Auburn University NCAA, Big-10 Football

  17. detailsRead the original story

    Saturday Dec 19 | NorCal Preps

    Serra has more speed, more Division I players and were the prohibitive favorite.

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  18. Northwestern hungry for 1st bowl win in since '49Read the original story w/Photo

    Saturday Dec 19 | Chicago Tribune

    Northwestern's Andrew Brewer celebrates his touchdown with Josh Rooks during the first quarter against Wisconsin.

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  19. Bowl Practice Notebook: Jeravin Matthews making move from RB to CBRead the original story

    Saturday Dec 19 | Daily Northwestern

    Sophomore Jeravin Matthews is one of Northwestern's most explosive athletes. The problem has been finding a place to showcase his dynamism.

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    Related Topix: Northwestern University NCAA, NCAA Football, Jeravin Matthews, Tyris Jones, Tyrell Sutton, Omar Conteh, Evan Luxenburg

  20. Northwestern's day at the Outback

    Friday Dec 18 | Daily Herald

    One of the best things about qualifying for a postseason bowl -- aside from playing in the game itself -- is the ancillary benefits.

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    Related Topix: Sports, NCAA Sports, Northwestern University NCAA, NCAA Football, Mike Kafka, Corey Wootton, Zeke Markshausen