Teddy Greenstein

University of Minnesota officials had Jerry Kill on their short list after the 2010 season. About all they needed before offering him their vacant football coaching position was a rock-solid...

TV/radio: 11 a.m. Saturday; ESPN2, WGN-AM 720, WNUR-FM 89.3. Line: Northwestern by 31/2. Records: Northwestern 5-1, 1-1 Big Ten; Minnesota 4-1, 0-1. Last meeting: Northwestern won 28-13 on Nov. 19,...

Academic issues were the main reason Northwestern suspended JerShon Cobb for the 2012-13 season, the Tribune has learned. Subpar grades left Cobb ineligible for the fall quarter. And the talented...

Tony Jones missed the first four games of his college career with a collarbone injury. The fifth more than made up for it. On the eve of Northwestern's 2010 game...

You'd like to be able to draw sweeping conclusions after breaking down Northwestern's 61 offensive plays at Penn State. But you can't. Even the hypothesis that Venric Mark is a...

After Northwestern coach Pat Fitzgerald announced Monday that freshman defensive end Ifeadi Odenigbo would be lost for the season with a shoulder injury, there was some skepticism. Why? Because Fitzgerald...

STATE COLLEGE, Pa. — The Twitterverse erupted after Venric Mark's dazzling 75-yard punt return. ESPN's Kirk Herbstreit called Mark "a beast" and Northwestern fans began to dream: First 6-0 start...