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Northwestern coach David Braun returns to Indianapolis with plenty of support and no interim tag
Read full article: Northwestern coach David Braun returns to Indianapolis with plenty of support and no interim tagNorthwestern coach David Braun walked into a much friendlier environment at Lucas Oil Stadium this year.
Investigators recommend Northwestern enhance hazing prevention training
Read full article: Investigators recommend Northwestern enhance hazing prevention trainingA team of investigators led by former U.S. Attorney General Loretta Lynch recommended Northwestern enhance its hazing prevention training in the wake of a scandal that rocked the schoolโs athletic department.
Northwestern rewards coach David Braun for turnaround by removing 'interim' label
Read full article: Northwestern rewards coach David Braun for turnaround by removing 'interim' labelNorthwestern rewarded coach David Braun for a remarkable turnaround following Pat Fitzgeraldโs firing in the wake of a hazing and abuse scandal by removing the โinterimโ label from his job title.
While the news industry struggles, college students are supplying some memorable journalism
Read full article: While the news industry struggles, college students are supplying some memorable journalismAn investigation into academic research leads to the resignation of Stanford University's president.
Fired Northwestern football coach Pat Fitzgerald is suing school for $130M for wrongful termination
Read full article: Fired Northwestern football coach Pat Fitzgerald is suing school for $130M for wrongful terminationFormer 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.
Rutgers rolls Northwestern 24-7, as Wildcats play 1st game since hazing scandal shook the program
Read full article: Rutgers rolls Northwestern 24-7, as Wildcats play 1st game since hazing scandal shook the programNorthwestern lost to Rutgers 24-7 in the football team's first game since a hazing scandal led to a coaching change, investigations and multiple lawsuits.
Former Northwestern athletes send letter defending school's athletic culture
Read full article: Former Northwestern athletes send letter defending school's athletic cultureApproximately 1,000 former Northwestern University athletes have sent a letter condemning hazing while defending the schoolโs culture.
Northwestern sued again over troubled athletics program. This time it's the baseball program
Read full article: Northwestern sued again over troubled athletics program. This time it's the baseball programThree former Northwestern baseball staffers filed a lawsuit against the university alleging their contracts were discontinued as retaliation for reporting misconduct in the program.
Northwestern athletic director blasts football staffers for 'tone deaf' shirts supporting Fitzgerald
Read full article: Northwestern athletic director blasts football staffers for 'tone deaf' shirts supporting FitzgeraldNorthwestern athletic director Derrick Gragg criticized assistant football coaches and staff members for wearing shirts supporting fired coach Pat Fitzgerald at practice.
Northwestern hires former Attorney General Loretta Lynch to investigate athletic department
Read full article: Northwestern hires former Attorney General Loretta Lynch to investigate athletic departmentNorthwestern has hired former U.S. Attorney General Loretta Lynch to lead an investigation into the culture of its athletic department and its anti-hazing procedures following allegations of abusive behavior and racism within the football program and other teams.
Northwestern interim coach fends for himself as Wildcats players skip annual Big Ten kickoff
Read full article: Northwestern interim coach fends for himself as Wildcats players skip annual Big Ten kickoffBryce Kirtz, Rod Heard II and Bryce Gallagher were supposed to represent Northwestern at this year's Big Ten media days.
Lawsuits filed by ex-volleyball player and former football player against Northwestern University
Read full article: Lawsuits filed by ex-volleyball player and former football player against Northwestern UniversityThe hazing scandal at Northwestern University has widened to include a volleyball player who has become the first female athlete to sue the university over allegations she was retaliated against for reporting mistreatment and a new lawsuit by former Northwestern quarterback Lloyd Yates.
Northwestern joins long list of American universities with a scandal in athletics
Read full article: Northwestern joins long list of American universities with a scandal in athleticsNorthwestern has been added to a long list of American universities to face a scandal in athletics and may eventually join the trend of making large payouts following allegations of sexual abuse.
1st lawsuit filed against Pat Fitzgerald and Northwestern leaders stemming from a hazing scandal
Read full article: 1st lawsuit filed against Pat Fitzgerald and Northwestern leaders stemming from a hazing scandalA former Northwestern football player filed the first lawsuit against Pat Fitzgerald and members of the schoolโs leadership, seeking damages stemming from a hazing scandal that cost the former football coach his job.
Legal headaches could just be starting at Northwestern, WVU with Fitzgerald, Huggins, experts say
Read full article: Legal headaches could just be starting at Northwestern, WVU with Fitzgerald, Huggins, experts sayThe legal headaches could only be starting for ex-Northwestern football coach Pat Fitzgerald and West Virginia's Bob Huggins.
Northwestern retains assistants after firing coach Pat Fitzgerald following hazing allegations
Read full article: Northwestern retains assistants after firing coach Pat Fitzgerald following hazing allegationsNorthwestern has decided to retain its assistant coaches and support staff for the 2023 season after it fired head coach Pat Fitzgerald amid a hazing scandal.
Northwestern fires coach Pat Fitzgerald after hazing allegations surface with football team
Read full article: Northwestern fires coach Pat Fitzgerald after hazing allegations surface with football teamNorthwestern has fired coach Pat Fitzgerald amid a hazing scandal that called into question his leadership of the program and damaged the universityโs reputation after it mishandled its response to the allegations.
Northwestern will gather more information on football hazing allegations amid Fitzgerald suspension
Read full article: Northwestern will gather more information on football hazing allegations amid Fitzgerald suspensionUncertainty continues to swirl around the Northwestern football program after allegations of hazing led to the suspension of coach Pat Fitzgerald this week.
Northwestern suspends coach Pat Fitzgerald for 2 weeks without pay following hazing investigation
Read full article: Northwestern suspends coach Pat Fitzgerald for 2 weeks without pay following hazing investigationNorthwestern has suspended coach Pat Fitzgerald for two weeks without pay following an investigation into alleged hazing within the football program.
Michigan football vs. Northwestern: Follow game score updates here
Read full article: Michigan football vs. Northwestern: Follow game score updates hereAccording to coach Pat Fitzgerald, the biggest test of the season awaits his team on Saturday. The Wildcats will try to knock No. 6 Michigan from the ranks of the unbeaten in Ann Arbor.
Michigan State football vs. Northwestern: Time, TV schedule, game preview, score
Read full article: Michigan State football vs. Northwestern: Time, TV schedule, game preview, scoreHunter Johnson watched from the sideline as Northwestern won seven of nine games last season, including a Citrus Bowl triumph.
Northwestern football vs. UMass: Time, TV schedule, game preview, score
Read full article: Northwestern football vs. UMass: Time, TV schedule, game preview, scoreEVANSTON, Ill. Northwestern looks to snap a seven-game losing streak when it hosts non-conference foe Massachusetts on Saturday. LINE: Northwestern -40.5Massachusetts has struggled just to stay in games over its current losing streak, allowing 58.8 points per game over that span. ABOUT NORTHWESTERN (1-8)Saturday could be Smiths coming-out party, or at least the coming-out party of the Northwestern passing attack. Northwestern DE Joe Gaziano is half a sack from tying Casey Dailey's program record for career sacks with 28. Northwestern's current seven-game losing streak ties for the longest since the 1998 team lost eight straight.
Purdue football vs. Northwestern: Time, TV schedule, game preview, score
Read full article: Purdue football vs. Northwestern: Time, TV schedule, game preview, scoreEVANSTON, Ill. Purdue looks to overcome the loss of another starting quarterback when it visits Northwestern on Saturday. LINE: Northwestern -1.5"He's a guy that I think can execute the offense," Purdue coach Jeff Brohm told reporters. "We'll get this thing turned around as I have a track record of winning football games," Northwestern coach Pat Fitzgerald told reporters. The Wildcats have been held without a touchdown in three straight games. Northwestern DE Joe Gaziano has recorded at least one TFL in four straight games, which is the longest streak of his career.
Northwestern football vs. UNLV: Time, TV schedule, game preview, score
Read full article: Northwestern football vs. UNLV: Time, TV schedule, game preview, scoreHead coach Pat Fitzgerald of the Northwestern Wildcats reacts after blocked field goal against the Ohio State Buckeyes in the fourth quarter at Lucas Oil Stadium on December 01, 2018 in Indianapolis, Indiana. (Photo by Joe Robbins/Getty Images)EVANSTON, Ill. - Northwestern looks to bounce back from a humbling Week 1 loss when it hosts UNLV on Saturday. LINE: Northwestern -20"The sky's not falling and I don't want to be disrespectful but we're in a one-score game with a first-time starter on the road against a top 25 team," Northwestern coach Pat Fitzgerald told reporters. "It's an unacceptable deal because we're a better football team than that," UNLV coach Tony Sanchez told reporters. PREDICTION: Northwestern 31, UNLV 13More college football scoresCopyright 2019 by WDIV ClickOnDetroit - All rights reserved.
Stanford football vs. Northwestern: Time, TV schedule, game preview, score
Read full article: Stanford football vs. Northwestern: Time, TV schedule, game preview, scoreBryce Love #20 of the Stanford Cardinal celebrates after scoring on a seven yard touchdown run against the USC Trojans in the first quarter of an NCAA football game at Stanford Stadium on September 8, 2018 in Palo Alto, California. LINE: Stanford -6.5Picked to finish third in the Pac-12 North preseason media poll, Stanford lost star running back Bryce Love to the NFL but returns junior quarterback K.J. Northwestern made a surprising run to win the Big Ten West Division title last season and could be even better this year. Northwestern hosts UNLV after a week off while Stanford visits USC next week. PREDICTION: Stanford 21, Northwestern 17More college football scoresCopyright 2019 by WDIV ClickOnDetroit - All rights reserved.