Go Cats! WGN Radio’s sports director Dave Eanet and the radio play-by-play voice of Northwestern Wildcat Football since 1990 poses with a newly-released Northwestern University Willie the Wildcat ...

History of Willie the Wildcat The tradition of Willie the Wildcat was established in 1924 when Wallace Abbey of the Chicago Tribune wrote, "The Northwestern team fought like wildcats yesterday..." The ...

The swarms of fans. The sweat. The unrelenting good cheer. Current and former K-State and KU students who have played Willie the Wildcat, Big Jay and Baby Jay love nearly every bit of it.

Before Willie the Wildcat there was Furpaw. The bear cub from Lincoln Park Zoo attended the 1923 home football games at Northwestern Field. After a losing season, however, Furpaw was deemed bad luck ...

Willie wants to help you celebrate Valentine's Day by surprising your loved one with a Willie-Gram. This is a unique way to celebrate Valentine's Day by giving your special someone a present they will ...

For four years, Ibrahima Bah (McCormick ‘23) was Willie the Wildcat, Northwestern’s beloved mascot. But after graduating last spring, he’s putting the suit away. “Everybody loves Willie. I ...