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Notre Dame quarterback CJ Carr (13) throws before an NCAA college football game against Rice, Saturday, Sept. 12, 2026, in South Bend, Ind. (AP Photo/Paul Barnick)

No. 3 Notre Dame and Michigan St. ready to revive their historic rivalry after nearly a decade off

By Curt Rallo - Associated Press

FILE - Northwestern helmets are shown during an NCAA college football game against Iowa in Evanston, Ill., Saturday, Oct. 17, 2015. At Northwestern, allegations of hazing in the football program led to the firing of longtime coach Pat Fitzgerald, and has the school facing multiple lawsuits with more likely. (AP Photo/Matt Marton, File)

Northwestern athletic director blasts football staffers for ‘tone deaf’ shirts supporting Fitzgerald

By Andrew Seligman - Associated Press

Attorney Ben Crump, left, speaks as former Northwestern quarterback Lloyd Yates, right, listens at a news conference in Chicago, Monday, July 24, 2023. A Northwestern hazing scandal includes multiple sports, men and women, attorneys have said. (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh)

As hazing scandal plays out at Northwestern, some lawyers say union for athletes might have helped

By Andrew Seligman - Associated Press

Northwestern head coach Pat Fitzgerald stands on the sideline during the first half of an NCAA college football game against Michigan, Oct. 23, 2021, in Ann Arbor, Mich. Northwestern has fired Fitzgerald Monday, July 10, 2023, amid a hazing scandal that called into question his leadership of the program and damaged the university's reputation after it mishandled its response to the allegations. (AP Photo/Carlos Osorio, File)

1st lawsuit filed against Pat Fitzgerald and Northwestern leaders stemming from a hazing scandal

By Larry Lage - Associated Press

Northwestern head coach Pat Fitzgerald stands on the sideline during the first half of an NCAA college football game against Michigan, Oct. 23, 2021, in Ann Arbor, Mich. Northwestern has fired Fitzgerald Monday, July 10, 2023, amid a hazing scandal that called into question his leadership of the program and damaged the university's reputation after it mishandled its response to the allegations. (AP Photo/Carlos Osorio, File)

Former Northwestern football players hire civil rights attorney to investigate hazing

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Northwestern head coach Pat Fitzgerald watches his team during the second half of an NCAA college football game against Rutgers in Evanston, Ill., Oct. 16, 2021. Northwestern has fired Fitzgerald Monday, July 10, 2023, amid a hazing scandal that called into question his leadership of the program and damaged the university's reputation after it mishandled its response to the allegations. (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh, File)

Northwestern retains assistants after firing coach Pat Fitzgerald following hazing allegations

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Northwestern head coach Pat Fitzgerald talks to reporters during an NCAA college football news conference at the Big Ten Conference media days, at Lucas Oil Stadium, Tuesday, July 26, 2022, in Indianapolis. Northwestern has suspended coach Pat Fitzgerald for two weeks without pay following an investigation into alleged hazing within the football program. Fitzgerald started serving his suspension on Friday, July 7, 2023. (AP Photo/Darron Cummings, File) **FILE**

Northwestern fires coach Pat Fitzgerald after hazing allegations surface with football team

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Northwestern head coach Pat Fitzgerald talks to reporters during an NCAA college football news conference at the Big Ten Conference media days, at Lucas Oil Stadium, Tuesday, July 26, 2022, in Indianapolis. Northwestern has suspended coach Pat Fitzgerald for two weeks without pay following an investigation into alleged hazing within the football program. Fitzgerald started serving his suspension on Friday, July 7, 2023. (AP Photo/Darron Cummings, File) **FILE**

Northwestern will gather more information on football hazing allegations amid Fitzgerald suspension

By Dave Skretta - Associated Press

Northwestern, Fitzgerald agree to new contract through 2030

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Northwestern quarterback Peyton Ramsey (12) looks for a receiver against Auburn during the first half of the Citrus Bowl NCAA college football game, Friday, Jan. 1, 2021, in Orlando, Fla. (AP Photo/John Raoux)

Ramsey leads No. 15 Northwestern past Auburn in Citrus Bowl

By JOHN DENTON - Associated Press

Northwestern football head coach Pat Fitzgerald celebrates with players as he holds the Land of Lincoln Trophy after Northwestern defeated Illinois 28-10 in an NCAA college football game in Evanston, Ill., Saturday, Dec. 12, 2020. (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh)

For Northwestern, Big Ten title game follows big turnaround

By ANDREW SELIGMAN - Associated Press

Michigan State's Jayden Reed (5), Jalen Nailor (8) and Tyler Hunt (97) celebrate Reed's touchdown reception against Northwestern during the first half of an NCAA college football game, Saturday, Nov. 28, 2020, in East Lansing, Mich. (AP Photo/Al Goldis)

Michigan St holds off No. 11 Northwestern for a 29-20 win

By LARRY LAGE - Associated Press

FILE - In this Saturday, Nov. 14, 2020, file photo, Wisconsin inside linebacker Jack Sanborn (57) follows the action in the fourth quarter of an NCAA college football game against Michigan in Ann Arbor, Mich. In an era when the College Football Playoff increasingly features the nation’s highest-scoring teams, this year’s Big Ten race shows defense still matters. (AP Photo/Tony Ding, File)

This year’s Big Ten title chase shows defense still matters

By STEVE MEGARGEE - Associated Press

Iowa running back Tyler Goodson (15) is tackled by Northwestern defensive end Earnest Brown IV during the first half of an NCAA college football game, Saturday, Oct. 31, 2020, in Iowa City, Iowa. (AP Photo/Charlie Neibergall)

Northwestern wipes out 17-point deficit to beat Iowa 21-20

By ADAM HENSLEY - Associated Press

Northwestern wide receiver Riley Lees (19) catches a touchdown pass as Illinois defensive back Sydney Brown (30) defends during the second half of an NCAA college football game Saturday, Nov. 30, 2019, in Champaign , Ill. Northwestern won 29-10. (AP Photo/Charles Rex Arbogast)

Northwestern upsets rival Illinois 29-10

By TERRY TOWERY - Associated Press