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Illinois football coach Ron Zook said Friday he felt Wrigley Field's football playing dimensions were safe enough to play both ways last season, and he would like to play more games there in the future.

Northern Illinois athletic director Jeff Compher said Wednesday he would be interested in the Huskies playing a football game at Wrigley Field.

Prior to meeting with fans at Northwestern's Coaches Caravan in Evanston on Wednesday, Wildcats coach Pat Fitzgerald talked with ESPNChicago.com about pay for play, ideas coming out of the SEC media days and other issues.

Northwestern will play a four-game football series with Stanford beginning in 2019, the school announced on Wednesday.

Downers Grove South junior long-snapper Scott Daly committed to Notre Dame on Saturday.

Northwestern's Pat Fitzgerald is on the verge of a contract extension.

Chicago Cubs pitcher Carlos Zambrano couldn't believe his eyes Thursday morning when he popped his head out from the Cubs' dugout to catch a glimpse of Northwestern's football team practicing at Wrigley Field.

Chicago Cubs chairman Tom Ricketts said if he had his way, the Illinois-Northwestern football game at Wrigley Field on Saturday would be an annual event.

The Wrigley Field sign was painted purple in preparation for Saturday's Northwestern-Illinois football game.

Northwestern will wear stickers on their helmets honoring former Wildcats quarterback Zak Kustok and his sister Sarah Kustok, whose mother recently was shot to death.

Northwestern is ranked No. 25 in the USA Today Coaches' Poll

Northwestern Wildcats pay homage to military with practice on Naval base.

NU football gets commitment from Louisiana prep QB Zack Oliver.

Northwestern gets commitment from Bishop McNamara guard Matt Frazier.

Wrigley to host Illinois vs. Northwestern football

Wide receiver Martin Bayless has been granted his release from Northwestern University