Northwestern football game disrupted when 'defund the police' protesters storm field

A chaotic scene unfolded at a Northwestern University football game Saturday night after anti-police protesters stormed the field.

“NU students are protesting the Northwestern Police Department on the field,” Northwestern student journalist Lia Assimakopoulos tweeted late Saturday during a game between Northwestern and Iowa. “Now an Iowa fan is running on the field trying to rip the banners. Crazy stuff at Ryan Field.”

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At one point, an Iowa fan attempted to overtake the protesters and rip down their signs.

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Northwestern University Police told Fox News Digital they are monitoring the situation but had no further details.

Northwestern University Media Relations did not immediately respond to a request for comment.

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