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Northwestern reaches settlement with football coach who was fired amid hazing scandal

Northwestern University has reached a settlement with former longtime football coach Pat Fitzgerald two years after he sued the prestigious school over his firing amid a team hazing scandal

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Northwestern Reaches Settlement With Former Head Football Coach Pat Fitzgerald

The program has reached a settlement in a wrongful termination suit filed by the winningest coach in school history.

Sports Illustrated

Northwestern, Ex-Players to Settle Lawsuits Related to 2023 Hazing Scandal

Coach Pat Fitzgerald's suit against the university remains outstanding.

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New Northwestern AD Jackson aims to help school navigate evolving landscape, heal wounds

New Northwestern athletic director Mark Jackson says he had never visited the school before he was hired last week

The Independent UK

Tyler Linderbaum has arrived after making a top 100 NFL players of 2024 list

Tyler Linderbaum may be the most unsung hero of the Baltimore Ravens.

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Northwestern’s Best Worst Season Ever ends Saturday with Las Vegas Bowl against Utah

There have been more highs on the field than any outsider saw coming, but only after sordid lows off it.

Chicago Sun-Times

Some college football coaches are sitting on the edge of their hot seats

For coaches such as Ryan Day, losing frequently to one heated rival separates good from great.

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Loyola holds off Lincoln-Way East to repeat as Class 8A state champions

Loyola beat the Griffins 26-15 at ISU’s Hancock Stadium to win its fifth state title.

Chicago Sun-Times

‘Hat’ check: Is the Illinois-Northwestern football rivalry ever going to measure up?

As end-of-November college football rivalries go, Illinois-Northwestern just might be the runt of the litter.

Chicago Sun-Times

Three-Dot Dash: Northwestern’s David Braun is — officially or not — Big Ten coach of the year

Braun has a 6-5, bowl-bound team after a 23-15 win against Purdue, and the whole thing is a miracle.

Chicago Sun-Times

Northwestern beats Purdue to become bowl-eligible

Cam Porter scored a pair of rushing touchdowns to help Northwestern win 23-15 on Saturday in Evanston.

Chicago Sun-Times

Jim Harbaugh as a wronged hero ... now that’s a good one!

Michigan and its fans see their head football coach as a victim in the program’s sign-stealing scandal.

Chicago Sun-Times

Northwestern to take ‘interim’ tag off football coach David Braun, per ESPN report

From his first public comments, he has been confident and even bold in his insistence that the Wildcats would band together and win a good share of games in 2023. They have done just that.

Chicago Sun-Times

Report: Northwestern Makes Decision on Interim Coach David Braun’s Future

As interim coach, he has led the team to a 5–5 record.

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College football coaching carousel: Tracking the 2023-24 openings, including Georgia State

After Nick Saban's retirement, five additional FBS programs got new head coaches.

Chicago Sun-Times

QB Ben Bryant returns to lead NU past Wisconsin

The Wildcats snapped a 14-game losing streak in true road games

Chicago Sun-Times

Former Northwestern football captains share experiences of racism, being forced to conform to the ‘Wildcat Way’

“Coaches, trainers and staff told us that we needed to change the way we dressed, acted and styled our hair,” former player Rico Lamitte said Friday.

Chicago Sun-Times

What’s going on with the coaches in the Big Ten?

From Pat Fitzgerald to Mel Tucker to Jim Harbaugh, they seem to be finding new ways to get in trouble.

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Ex-coach sues Northwestern for $130M for wrongful termination in hazing scandal

Former Northwestern University football coach Pat Fitzgerald is suing the school, saying it wrongfully fired him in the wake of a hazing and abuse scandal that has engulfed the athletic department.

Chicago Sun-Times

Fired Northwestern football coach Pat Fitzgerald sues school for $130 million

Fitzgerald claims his alma mater wrongfully fired him in the wake of a hazing and abuse scandal that has engulfed the NU athletic department.

The Independent UK

Fired Northwestern football coach Pat Fitzgerald is suing school for $130M for wrongful termination

Former Northwestern University football coach Pat Fitzgerald is suing the school for $130 million, saying his alma mater wrongfully fired him in the wake of a hazing and abuse scandal that has engulfed the athletic department

Chicago Sun-Times

Will Michigan State’s Mel Tucker survive this scandal? As usual, his defense is suspect

The former Bears defensive coordinator is suspended without pay after an investigation into claims of sexual harassment.

Sports Illustrated

Northwestern Football’s Cost of Shame

The price—in dollars—of an affair like the Wildcats’ hazing scandal.

WEKU

Michigan State suspends coach Mel Tucker after sexual harassment allegations

Michigan State suspended football coach Mel Tucker without pay after allegations in a report that he sexually harassed activist and rape survivor Brenda Tracy during a phone call last year.

Chicago Sun-Times

Michigan State suspends football coach Mel Tucker after sexual harassment allegations

Tucker is in the third year of a $95 million, 10-year contract and if he is fired for cause, the school would not have to pay him what’s remaining on his deal.

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