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October 04, 2025 Highlights: Northwestern 42 – ULM 7 – 10/4/25

Northwestern Wildcats vs. University of Louisiana Monroe Warhawks – October 4, 2025

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Ohio State replaces BYU at No. 2 in AP Top 25; No. 1 Miami only team to hold its spot in poll

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No. 24 Northwestern beats Rutgers 42-14

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Highlights: Northwestern 42 – Rutgers 14 – 10/24/26

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September 30, 2025 Collegiately Speaking: Rushing attack leads Wildcats into homecoming weekend

Dave Eanet and Dan Persa are back for another installment of Collegiately Speaking! Dave and Dan break down Northwestern’s tight win over UCLA this past weekend.

Graduate student center Jackson Carsello joins the guys to talk about developing chemistry with quarterback Preston Stone, the Wildcat rushing attack and more!

They wrap the show, previewing the homecoming matchup against the University of Louisiana-Monroe.

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Ohio State replaces BYU at No. 2 in AP Top 25; No. 1 Miami only team to hold its spot in poll

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No. 24 Northwestern beats Rutgers 42-14

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Highlights: Northwestern 42 – Rutgers 14 – 10/24/26

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September 27, 2025 Highlights: Northwestern 17 – UCLA 14 – 9/27/25

Northwestern Wildcats vs. UCLA Bruins – September 27, 2025

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Ohio State replaces BYU at No. 2 in AP Top 25; No. 1 Miami only team to hold its spot in poll

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No. 24 Northwestern beats Rutgers 42-14

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Highlights: Northwestern 42 – Rutgers 14 – 10/24/26

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September 24, 2025 Collegiately Speaking: Northwestern looks to bounce back against UCLA after bye week

Dave Eanet and Dan Persa are back for another installment of Collegiately Speaking! Dave and Dan give a quick recap of the loss to Oregon before the bye week, and then they will look ahead to the match against UCLA.

Graduate Student Running Back Cam Porter joins Dave and Dan to talk about how his recovery is going from his injury, how he is staying involved with the team, what his future plans are, and more!

Then Dave and Dan are joined by Josh Lewin, UCLA Play-By-Play Announcer for Football & Men’s Basketball, to preview the match-up with the Bruins on Saturday.

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Ohio State replaces BYU at No. 2 in AP Top 25; No. 1 Miami only team to hold its spot in poll

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No. 24 Northwestern beats Rutgers 42-14

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Highlights: Northwestern 42 – Rutgers 14 – 10/24/26

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September 13, 2025 Highlights: Oregon 34 – Northwestern 14 – 9/13/25

Northwestern Wildcats vs. Oregon Ducks – September 13, 2025

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Ohio State replaces BYU at No. 2 in AP Top 25; No. 1 Miami only team to hold its spot in poll

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No. 24 Northwestern beats Rutgers 42-14

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Highlights: Northwestern 42 – Rutgers 14 – 10/24/26

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September 09, 2025 Collegiately Speaking: National spotlight presents a big opportunity for the ‘Cats

Dave Eanet and Dan Persa are back for another installment of Collegiately Speaking! Dave and Dan recap Northwestern’s bounce-back win over Western Illinois, 42-7. Then they talk about the loss of running back Cam Porter for the season, who left the game Friday night with an injury, and who can step up in the running back room.

Redshirt First-Year Ryan Boe joins the guys to talk about his big stiff arm during his 58-yard touchdown run against Western Illinois, what he has learned from quarterback Preston Stone, and more!

To wrap up, Dave and Dan preview the match-up against #4 Oregon at Northwestern Medicine Field at Martin Stadium and what the strategy is for the ‘Cats going into the showdown at the lakefront.

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Ohio State replaces BYU at No. 2 in AP Top 25; No. 1 Miami only team to hold its spot in poll

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No. 24 Northwestern beats Rutgers 42-14

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Highlights: Northwestern 42 – Rutgers 14 – 10/24/26

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September 06, 2025 Highlights: Northwestern 42 – Western Illinois 7 – 9/5/25

Northwestern Wildcats vs. Western Illinois Leathernecks – September 5, 2025

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Ore Adeyi loves the depth of the Wildcat DB room

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Ohio State replaces BYU at No. 2 in AP Top 25; No. 1 Miami only team to hold its spot in poll

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No. 24 Northwestern beats Rutgers 42-14

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Highlights: Northwestern 42 – Rutgers 14 – 10/24/26

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Ranked Wildcats host Rutgers on Saturday

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September 03, 2025 Collegiately Speaking: Wildcats looking to respond after tough season opener

College Football is back, and Dave Eanet and Dan Persa are back for another season of Collegiately Speaking! Dave and Dan recap Northwestern’s disappointing season-opening loss to Tulane 23-3, and Quarterback Preston Stone’s tough debut. They talk about how Stone and the team can bounce back in the home opener against Western Illinois.

Northwestern Redshirt Junior Linebacker Braydon Brus joins Dave and Dan to talk about making his first career start against Tulane, how the Linebackers before him helped guide him, and more!

Then Dave and Dan are joined by Jake Saunders, Former Northwestern Defensive Lineman and new WGN Radio Sideline Reporter for Northwestern football, to talk about his new role and share his thoughts about the Wildcats’ season-opening defeat.

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Ohio State replaces BYU at No. 2 in AP Top 25; No. 1 Miami only team to hold its spot in poll

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No. 24 Northwestern beats Rutgers 42-14

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Highlights: Northwestern 42 – Rutgers 14 – 10/24/26

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Ranked Wildcats host Rutgers on Saturday

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August 30, 2025 Highlights: Tulane 23 – Northwestern 3 – 8/30/25

Northwestern Wildcats at Tulane Green Wave – August 30, 2025

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Northwestern Wildcat Football

Ore Adeyi loves the depth of the Wildcat DB room

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Ohio State replaces BYU at No. 2 in AP Top 25; No. 1 Miami only team to hold its spot in poll

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No. 24 Northwestern beats Rutgers 42-14

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Highlights: Northwestern 42 – Rutgers 14 – 10/24/26

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Ranked Wildcats host Rutgers on Saturday

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August 27, 2025 Dave Eanet’s farewell and photos from his last shift at WGN Radio

After 40 years of working mornings at WGN Radio, teaming up with all-time hosts like Wally Phillips, Bob Collins, Spike O’Dell and Bob Sirott, Dave Eanet has signed off on his last morning shift on-air.

Dave took a moment to say “thank you” on the John Williams Show. Listen below:

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And here are photos with Dave’s WGN Radio teammates on his last day.

Dave Eanet with Bob Sirott. Photo by Michael Piff / WGN Radio
Dave Eanet with John Williams. Photo by Michael Piff / WGN Radio
Dave Eanet with WGN Radio general manager Mary Boyle. Photo by Michael Piff / WGN Radio
Dave Eanet with news anchor Kevin Wells. Photo by Michael Piff / WGN Radio
Dave Eanet with news anchor Steve Grzanich. Photo by Michael Piff / WGN Radio
Dave Eanet with morning show producer Hayley Boyd. Photo by Michael Piff / WGN Radio
Dave Eanet with morning show producer Joe Romano. Photo by Michael Piff / WGN Radio
Dave Eanet with the morning show crew. And yes, they gave him salad instead of cake. Photo by Michael Piff / WGN Radio
Dave Eanet with engineer Bob Ferguson. Photo by Michael Piff / WGN Radio
Dave Eanet with his gifts from John Williams and producer Pete Zimmerman. Photo by Michael Piff / WGN Radio
Dave Eanet with President of Networks Sean Compton. Photo by Mary Boyle / WGN Radio
Dave Eanet and web producer Dave Marzullo. Photo by Michael Piff / WGN Radio
Dave Eanet with Julie Stern, Nakita Brown and Julia Nilles from the traffic department. Photo by Michael Piff / WGN Radio
Dave Eanet with the WGN Radio sales team. Photo by Michael Piff / WGN Radio
Dave Eanet with operations manager Ashley Bihun. Photo by Michael Piff / WGN Radio
Dave Eanet with producer Ben Anderson. Photo by Michael Piff / WGN Radio
Dave Eanet with administration supervisor Maureen McDonald. Photo by Michael Piff / WGN Radio
Dave Eanet with general sales manager Steve Tarpley. Photo by Michael Piff / WGN Radio
Dave Eanet with promotions & merchandising coordinator Marlene Wells. Photo by Michael Piff / WGN Radio
Dave Eanet with creative services producer Ernie Scatton. Photo by Michael Piff / WGN Radio
Dave Eanet with producer Jimmy McInerney . Photo by Michael Piff / WGN Radio
Dave Eanet with traffic reporter Mary Van De Velde. Photo by Michael Piff / WGN Radio
Dave Eanet with news director Ryan Burrow. Photo by Michael Piff / WGN Radio
Dave Eanet with news anchor Ron Brown. Photo by Michael Piff / WGN Radio
Dave Eanet and longtime teammate Steve Bertrand. Photo by Michael Piff / WGN Radio
Dave Eanet and sports anchor Kevin Powell. Photo by Michael Piff / WGN Radio
Dave Eanet and PR/promotions specialist Kristina Quinn. Photo by Michael Piff / WGN Radio
Dave Eanet and senior digital strategist Michael Piff. Photo by Kristina Quinn / WGN Radio

John Williams shared his goodbye to Dave Eanet with WGN Radio listeners after Dave left the studio. You can listen to it here, and Dave’s farewell to the morning show here.

Hear more of Dave’s story as the voice of Northwestern Athletics and WGN Radio’s sports director on the latest episode of The Career Vision Podcast.