Updated
June 23, 2009

"The purple piper plays his tune,
The choir softly sing"



The Crown Tower
Clock should be:
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NU, Fitzgerald Agree to Extend
Contract Through 2015


Northwestern announced on Tuesday that it has signed head coach Pat Fitzgerald to a significant contract extension through 2015.  According to A.D. Jim Phillips, working out the extension "...has been one of our top priorities the past few months. There is no doubt that Pat is the right individual to lead Northwestern's football program well into the future."



Fitzgerald is poised for a decade helming NU.
jhodges Commentary
Big Ten Expansion


NEW: jhodges takes on a touchy topic: the possibility of adding a team to the conference...

jhodges Commentary
Post-Spring Depth Chart


We're in the offseason, but jhodges breaks the silence with his views on who the starters might be...

Season Preview Summary Coming

Stay tuned in late June, when we'll host our annual look at the media previews for NU.

jhodges Commentary
NFL Draft 2009


jhodges discusses the recent free agent deals for some 'Cats in the wake of the draft...

Offense Rolls in Spring Game

In between bouts of rain and wind, Northwestern managed to hold its 2009 spring game...


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30
Number of wins until Coach Fitzgerald becomes NU's
all-time winningest coach




Next for the Wildcats:

Camp Kenosha XVIII
August 2009
Scrimmage: Aug. 22

2009 Wildcat
Schedule

I-AA Towson (MD) Sep 5
H  Eastern Michigan
Sep 12

Syracuse Sep 19

Minnesota Sep 26
A  Purdue Oct 3

Miami (O)
Oct 10

Michigan St.
Oct 17

Indiana - HC
Oct 24

Penn St.
Oct 31

Iowa
Nov 7

Illinois
Nov 14

Wisconsin Nov 21
- Bowl Game?
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2008 Results
(9-4; 5-3 Big Ten)

Syracuse 30-10

Duke 24-20
W  I-AA So. Illinois 33-7
W  Ohio Univ. 16-8
W  Iowa 22-17
L  Michigan St.
20-37

Purdue 48-26
L
Indiana 19-21
W  Minnesota 24-17

Ohio St. 10-45

Michigan 21-14
W  Illinois 27-10
L Missouri (Alamo) 23-30


Hey kids!  Coming this fall!

The Illini will not like it.
Not one little bit.



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