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Sources: Pat Fitzgerald, Chris Collins get extensions from Northwestern

Northwestern is rewarding its coaches after successful seasons both on the field and on the court, sources told ESPN.

Football coach Pat Fitzgerald has agreed to a contract extension keeping him with the Wildcats for at least the next 10 seasons, according sources.

Chris Collins, coach of the school's men's basketball team, has also agreed to a lengthy extension of his own, sources told ESPN's Jeff Goodman.

Fitzgerald, the winningest football coach in school history, is 77-62 at Northwestern in 11 years, including a 17-9 record and consecutive bowl trips the past two seasons.