EVANSTON, Illinois – The Wildcats returned to the practice field on Tuesday, February 23, to kick off the 2016 spring ball season.
 

The Fight Continues: #B1GCats Spring Practice starts tomorrow ?? https://t.co/n9ekjYl9lN

— #B1GCats Football (@NUFBFamily) February 22, 2016

The future of Northwestern Football has never been brighter! https://t.co/pvYTSstwGd

— Pat Fitzgerald (@coachfitz51) February 19, 2016

The tone has been set. #B1GCats  https://t.co/J9RYI1dymh

— #B1GCats Football (@NUFBFamily) February 22, 2016

Spring ball position changes:

Solomon Vault: RB ?? WR
Marcus McShepard: DB ?? WR
Steven Reese: DB ?? WR
Ben Oxley: DL ?? OL#B1GCats

— #B1GCats Football (@NUFBFamily) February 23, 2016

It feels good to be back doing what we love. #B1GCats https://t.co/4RfB5CYCFr

— #B1GCats Football (@NUFBFamily) February 23, 2016

#B1GCats voted, so we asked. Get to know Justin Jackson The ??Carrier just a little bit better https://t.co/jwMdj9uPSI

— #B1GCats Football (@NUFBFamily) February 24, 2016

Iron sharpens iron. ?? #B1GCats #WeightRoomWednesday  https://t.co/Dmclcg0BBh

— #B1GCats Football (@NUFBFamily) February 24, 2016

On Wednesdays, we lift. #B1GCats pic.twitter.com/7tvNRqVU2X

— #B1GCats Football (@NUFBFamily) February 24, 2016

Rise and shine, #B1GCats.

We're back on the field for spring practice number two.

One day closer to September 3. pic.twitter.com/gjr9Onm9Zg

— #B1GCats Football (@NUFBFamily) February 25, 2016

The Fight for Victory never stops. #B1GCats  https://t.co/zMj2YY6V4x

— #B1GCats Football (@NUFBFamily) February 25, 2016

"Any successful team is a player-driven team." - @Mattharr11 #B1GCats  https://t.co/D2S7l7k5TF

— #B1GCats Football (@NUFBFamily) February 25, 2016

2015 was a special year for @__AwalkJr, but the sky is the limit for the All-American linebacker in 2016. #B1GCats https://t.co/8mshaK0I17

— #B1GCats Football (@NUFBFamily) February 26, 2016

We asked who you wanted to hear from, here he is.#B1GCats safety @akagodwin talks internships, #SkyTeam16 & more. https://t.co/Dr9zwksyE5

— #B1GCats Football (@NUFBFamily) February 26, 2016

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— Pat Fitzgerald (@coachfitz51) February 26, 2016

"Happy but not satisfied." The #NFLCombine was just the beginning for Dan Vitale. pic.twitter.com/sX5qh5L4nB

— #B1GCats Football (@NUFBFamily) February 26, 2016

And this was before @DeanLowry94 - all 6'6, 296 of him - ran a 4.88 today.

?????? https://t.co/wfKQLjsPrD

— #B1GCats Football (@NUFBFamily) February 28, 2016

Too nice to stay inside. Had to get out and play.

First day of full pads feels like spring. #B1GCats pic.twitter.com/6lUVYt07Br

— #B1GCats Football (@NUFBFamily) February 27, 2016

The big fellas got to show off their hands today. The @piesmantrophy portion of practice. #B1GCats pic.twitter.com/L4tMMTOKPS

— #B1GCats Football (@NUFBFamily) February 27, 2016

Shoutout @NUFBFamily's @AkaGodwin for coming out in this AMAZING outfit. Appreciate the support, fam. ?? #B1GCats pic.twitter.com/LgoSFvoy9z

— NU Men's Basketball (@NUMensBball) February 27, 2016

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