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The Daily Northwestern

Northwestern University and Evanston's Only Daily News Source Since 1881

The Daily Northwestern

Northwestern University and Evanston's Only Daily News Source Since 1881

The Daily Northwestern


Coach Pat Fitzgerald. The long-tenured coach was recently given a two-week, unpaid suspension after an independent investigation found there to be hazing within the Northwestern football program.

Football: Varnes: Pat Fitzgerald should step down, allow Northwestern football to heal

July 9, 2023

Coach Pat Fitzgerald has embodied Northwestern football for decades. He was a star linebacker when the Wildcats made it to the Rose Bowl in 1996, elevating NU to new heights. He’s coached the Cats...

Jonathan Holloway (No. 8) runs onto the football field in 1985. Holloway played football at Stanford.

Q&A: Provost Jonathan Holloway remembers his football career at Stanford ahead of NU’s game Saturday

August 30, 2019

Football For a little over two years, Jonathan Holloway has served as Provost of Northwestern. But almost 35 years ago, Holloway was an incoming freshman on the football team at Stanford after...

Football: Former Northwestern coach Dennis Green dies at 67

July 22, 2016

Dennis Green, a former Northwestern coach, died Thursday night at the age of 67 due to complications of cardiac arrest, his family said in a statement. Green coached the Wildcats from 1981-85, had a...

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