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EVANSTON, ILLINOIS - NOVEMBER 05: Head coach Pat Fitzgerald of the Northwestern Wildcats reacts against the Ohio State Buckeyes during the first half at Ryan Field on November 05, 2022 in Evanston, Illinois. (Photo by Michael Reaves/Getty Images)

Northwestern football is dead after Pat Fitzgerald is fired

Eric Boggs

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Jul 11, 2023

Northwestern football: 3 ideal head coach replacements for Pat Fitzgerald

Connor Muldowney

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Jul 11, 2023

Northwestern football: It may be time to move on from Pat Fitzgerald

Connor Muldowney

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Jul 9, 2023

Northwestern Football: Pat Fitzgerald has been suspended

Eric Boggs

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Jul 7, 2023

AUBURN, ALABAMA - NOVEMBER 27: Brian Robinson Jr. #4 of the Alabama Crimson Tide rushes against Zakoby McClain #9 of the Auburn Tigers during the second half at Jordan-Hare Stadium on November 27, 2021 in Auburn, Alabama. (Photo by Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images)

College Football: The most games for in-state matchups this season will be played in Week 13

Ryan Kay

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Nov 22, 2022

DUBLIN, IRELAND - AUGUST 27: Luke Akers of Northwestern Wildcats looks on prior to the game at Aviva Stadium on August 27, 2022 in Dublin, Ireland. (Photo by Oisin Keniry/Getty Images)

Northwestern Football: 3 takeaways from shocking win over Nebraska

Kathryn Rose

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Aug 27, 2022

LINCOLN, NE - OCTOBER 2: Linebacker Peter McIntyre #40 and defensive lineman Samdup Miller #91 of the Northwestern Wildcats tackle running back Jaquez Yant #0 of the Nebraska Cornhuskers in the second half at Memorial Stadium on October 2, 2021 in Lincoln, Nebraska. (Photo by Steven Branscombe/Getty Images)

Nebraska vs Northwestern: 3 predictions for Huskers and Wildcats

Chris Peterson

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Aug 26, 2022

Sep 25, 2021; Evanston, Illinois, USA; Northwestern Wildcats running back Jake Arthurs (31) celebrates his touchdown against the Ohio Bobcats during the second half at Ryan Field. Mandatory Credit: David Banks-USA TODAY Sports

What makes Northwestern football a Big Ten contender for 2022?

Austin Lloyd

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Jun 21, 2022

Nov 13, 2021; Madison, Wisconsin, USA; Northwestern Wildcats head coach Pat Fitzgerald looks to the scoreboard during the second quarter against the Wisconsin Badgers at Camp Randall Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jeff Hanisch-USA TODAY Sports

Don’t look now, Northwestern Football has a top-5 recruiting class

Chris Peterson

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Jun 13, 2022

Oct 30, 2021; Evanston, Illinois, USA; Northwestern Wildcats head coach Pat Fitzgerald looks on in the second half against the Minnesota Golden Gophers at Ryan Field. Mandatory Credit: Quinn Harris-USA TODAY Sports

Northwestern, South Carolina add four-star commitments in 2023

Chris Peterson

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May 29, 2022

Nov 13, 2021; Madison, Wisconsin, USA; Northwestern Wildcats head coach Pat Fitzgerald looks to the scoreboard during the second quarter against the Wisconsin Badgers at Camp Randall Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jeff Hanisch-USA TODAY Sports

Northwestern Football hitting a home run with 2023 recruiting class

Chris Peterson

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May 27, 2022

Nov 13, 2021; Madison, Wisconsin, USA; Wisconsin Badgers tight end Jake Ferguson (84) celebrates with offensive linenam Tyler Beach (65) after scoring a touchdown during the third quarter against the Northwestern Wildcats at Camp Randall Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jeff Hanisch-USA TODAY Sports

Wisconsin Football: Badgers who earned game balls vs Northwestern

Danny McCormick

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Nov 15, 2021

Oct 23, 2021; Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA; Michigan Wolverines tight end Erick All (83) and Michigan Wolverines defensive end Aidan Hutchinson (97) celebrate after the game against the Northwestern Wildcats at Michigan Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Rick Osentoski-USA TODAY Sports

Michigan Football: 3 takeaways from win over Northwestern

James Costanz

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Oct 23, 2021

Purdue wide receiver David Bell (3) dives for a catch but misses against Northwestern defensive back Greg Newsome II (2) during the third quarter of a NCAA football game, Saturday, Nov. 14, 2020 at Ross-Ade Stadium in West Lafayette.Cfb Purdue Vs Northwestern

2021 NFL Draft: Browns add needed CB depth with Greg Newsome II

Michael Hanich

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Apr 30, 2021

Apr 29, 2021; Cleveland, Ohio, USA; Rashawn Slater (Northwestern) with NFL commissioner Roger Goodell after being selected by the Los Angeles Chargers as the number 13 overall pick in the first round of the 2021 NFL Draft at First Energy Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-USA TODAY Sports

2021 NFL Draft: Chargers fortify offensive line with Rashawn Slater

James Costanz

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Apr 29, 2021

LINCOLN, NE - OCTOBER 5: Head coach Pat Fitzgerald of the Northwestern Wildcats waits with the team to enter the field before the game against the Nebraska Cornhuskers at Memorial Stadium on October 5, 2019 in Lincoln, Nebraska. (Photo by Steven Branscombe/Getty Images)

Northwestern Football: It’s official, Pat Fitzgerald’s job security is unmatched

Connor Muldowney

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Jan 27, 2021

(Photo by Jonathan Daniel/Getty Images)

Northwestern Football: Key takeaways from Wildcats romp in Citrus Bowl

Dante Pryor

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Jan 1, 2021

Dec 19, 2020; Indianapolis, Indiana, USA; Ohio State Buckeyes running back Trey Sermon (middle left) holds the Big 10 Conference championship trophy as quarterback Justin Fields (middle) and head coach Ryan Day (right) look on after defeating the Northwestern Wildcats at Lucas Oil Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Aaron Doster-USA TODAY Sports

Ohio State Football: 3 takeaways from 2020 Big Ten title win over Northwestern

James Costanz

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Dec 19, 2020

LINCOLN, NE - OCTOBER 5: Head coach Pat Fitzgerald of the Northwestern Wildcats waits with the team to enter the field before the game against the Nebraska Cornhuskers at Memorial Stadium on October 5, 2019 in Lincoln, Nebraska. (Photo by Steven Branscombe/Getty Images)

Northwestern Football: 3 Takeaways from Wildcats win over Illinois

Dante Pryor

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Dec 12, 2020

Nov 21, 2020; Evanston, Illinois, USA; Northwestern Wildcats quarterback Peyton Ramsey (12) passes the ball against the Wisconsin Badgers during the first half at Ryan Field. Mandatory Credit: David Banks-USA TODAY Sports

Northwestern Football: 3 takeaways from upset win over Wisconsin

Danny McCormick

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Nov 21, 2020

Nov 14, 2020; Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA; Wisconsin Badgers wide receiver Danny Davis III (7) celebrates his touchdown with Wisconsin Badgers wide receiver Chimere Dike (13) in the second half against the Michigan Wolverines at Michigan Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Rick Osentoski-USA TODAY Sports

Wisconsin football feeling playoff pressure vs. Northwestern in Week 12

Oliver Hodgkinson

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Nov 20, 2020

(Photo by Nikos Frazier/USA TODAY Network)

Purdue Football: 3 takeaways from failed comeback vs. Northwestern

Dante Pryor

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Nov 15, 2020

(Photo by David Banks/USA TODAY Sports)

Northwestern Football: 3 takeaways from win over Nebraska in Week 10

Dante Pryor

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Nov 8, 2020

LINCOLN, NE - OCTOBER 5: Head coach Pat Fitzgerald of the Northwestern Wildcats waits with the team to enter the field before the game against the Nebraska Cornhuskers at Memorial Stadium on October 5, 2019 in Lincoln, Nebraska. (Photo by Steven Branscombe/Getty Images)

Northwestern Football: Can Pat Fitzgerald turn Wildcats around in 2020?

Shane Lunnen

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Aug 7, 2020

EVANSTON, ILLINOIS - NOVEMBER 09: David Bell #3 of the Purdue Boilermakers catches a pass during the fourth quarter in the game against the Northwestern Wildcats at Ryan Field on November 09, 2019 in Evanston, Illinois. (Photo by Justin Casterline/Getty Images)

Purdue football: 3 takeaways from slim win at Northwestern in Week 11

Dante Pryor

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Nov 9, 2019

WEST LAFAYETTE, IN - NOVEMBER 02: David Bell #3 of the Purdue Boilermakers scores the go-ahead touchdown late in the fourth quarter against the Nebraska Cornhuskers at Ross-Ade Stadium on November 2, 2019 in West Lafayette, Indiana. (Photo by Michael Hickey/Getty Images)

Purdue Football: Slim bowl hopes rest on shoulders of Northwestern game

Dante Pryor

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Nov 8, 2019

EVANSTON, ILLINOIS - OCTOBER 26: Nate Stanley #4 of the Iowa Hawkeyes huddles up with his team during the first quarter in the game against the Northwestern Wildcats at Ryan Field on October 26, 2019 in Evanston, Illinois. (Photo by Justin Casterline/Getty Images)

Iowa Football: 3 takeaways from shutout of Northwestern in Week 9

Connor Muldowney

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Oct 26, 2019

EVANSTON, ILLINOIS - OCTOBER 18: Justin Fields #1 of the Ohio State Buckeyes scrambles in the second quarter to avoid a sack from Earnest Brown IV #99 of the Northwestern Wildcats at Ryan Field on October 18, 2019 in Evanston, Illinois. (Photo by Quinn Harris/Getty Images)

Ohio State Football: 3 takeaways from road blowout over Northwestern

Zach Bigalke

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Oct 19, 2019

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