Northwestern Fires Coaches Amid Cultural Reckoning
- Northwestern fired football coach Pat Fitzgerald and baseball coach Jim Foster amid hazing and misconduct allegations.
- Investigations found systemic issues in the football program and abusive behavior by Foster.
- Defensive coordinator David Braun named interim football coach, Brian Anderson interim baseball coach.
- Multiple players transferred and staff resigned after reporting toxic culture under the fired coaches.
- University emphasizes commitment to providing positive student environment.