Northwestern football coach Pat Fitzgerald hazing investigation
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Why New Allegations Were The End Of The Pat Fitzgerald Era At Northwestern

[Note: This episode was recorded before Northwestern announced that Pat Fitzgerald had been fired as its head football coach]

Pat Fitzgerald and the Northwestern football program are facing some shocking allegations of hazing, abuse, and racial discrimination from former players.

The head coach was initially suspended for two weeks, but as a steady flow of new allegations has continued, that punishment could be about to get much more severe. 

Tony Gerdeman of BuckeyeHuddle.com joins host Tom Orr to discuss the latest developments in the situation, what they could mean for the Wildcats and their long-time head coach, and much more. 

You can listen to today’s episode on Spreaker by clicking here, or search “Buckeye Huddle” to find it on other podcast platforms.

It’s also available on YouTube, or you can watch it in the embedded player below. 

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Tom Orr

Writer, Photographer, Host of "Buckeye Weekly" and "Buckeyes TomOrrow Morning" podcasts