Northwestern issues coach Pat Fitzgerald two week suspension after hazing investigation
The claims were largely supported by people involved in the Wildcats football program made at the end of the 2022 season.
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The claims were largely supported by people involved in the Wildcats football program made at the end of the 2022 season.
It is about to be Friday Night Lights in Evanston, and the Northwestern Wildcats are officially in game week mode as they prepare to open the season against Michigan State.
Northwestern Wildcats football Coach Pat Fitzgerald has his work cut out for him after losing a lot of the players that won the Big Ten West Division.
Coach Pat Fitzgerald and the Northwestern Wildcats will have a lot to be thankful for this week.
"I understand there's 40,000 experts on Twitter that can call plays for me. My email address is #IDontCare, so shoot that out."
Northwestern Wildcats and the Fighting Illini were spotlighted at Chicago's Big 10 College Football Media Day
Fitzgerald is 77-62 in his 11 years leading the Wildcats, who went 7-6 and won the Pinstripe Bowl in 2016.
"We're a damn good football team," Fitzgerald said, envisioning even better in 2016.
Riley Lees from Libertyville, Ill., and Bennett Skowronek of Fort Wayne, Ind., headline the Wildcats' 2016 recruiting class.
This look is ... interesting, to say the least.
The Cornhuskers can truly prove themselves Saturday in East Lansing.
Brady Hoke's seat is scalding hot.
The Big Ten is down -- and perhaps out of the College Football Playoff already.
"We're an embarrassment," Northwestern coach Pat Fitzgerald says.
Michigan State-Oregon is must-watch TV, plus 10 Big Ten thoughts and power rankings.
For all Pat Fitzgerald's flashy words, the Wildcats haven't had much success lately.
Venric Mark cited "personal reasons" for leaving.
At 315 pounds himself, Brandon Sherff has famously cleaned 443 pounds three times.
Northwestern AD Jim Phillips will soon find himself at the forefront of a controversial issue.
Wisconsin has a most favorable 2014 conference schedule.
In a wild scene on campus Friday, Northwestern football players voted whether to unionize.
Northwestern football players cast secret ballots Friday in an on-campus hall adjacent to their home stadium on whether to form the nation's first union for college athletes. Just don't expect results any time soon.
On April 25, Northwestern's scholarship football players will vote on the potential formation of a union, the first of its kind in college athletics.
This is time for the kind of innovation and pioneering of which they speak.
Northwestern players are set to vote April 25 on whether to unionize.
