Northwestern football coach Pat Fitzgerald is fired following hazing investigation
An investigation was launched in December 2022 after Northwestern University received an anonymous complaint about hazing activities in the school's football program.
Pat Fitzgerald has been relieved as head coach of the Northwestern University football team following an investigation into hazing allegations. Though the university said there was no "sufficient" evidence that coaches knew about the misconduct, its president said Fitzgerald "should have known."
University President Michael Schill initially issued Fitzgerald a two-week suspension without pay on Friday after reviewing the . "However," Schill said in a on Saturday, "upon reflection, I believe I may have erred
