Northwestern University Head Football Coach Fired After Hazing Allegations

Morgan Fogarty,

CHARLOTTE, N.C. – Multiple outlets are reporting Northwestern University has fired its head football coach after accusations of hazing. The school first gave head coach Pat Fitzgerald a two week suspension, but handed down the firing after more information came to light over the weekend. An anonymous former player alleged he was a witness and a victim to the widespread hazing which was often sexualized. There seems to be a reckoning happening with college level coaches. What changed?

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