Sippin' On Purple · Feb 4, 2021
What does Fitz’s new contract actually mean?
Photo by Dylan Buell/Getty Images Northwestern football made national headlines last week when it announced that head coach Pat Fitzgerald would be receiving a 10-year contract extension, keeping him in Evanston through 2030. Fitzgerald’s decision to stay with the Wildcats while receiving interest from NFL teams for head coaching jobs reinforced his commitment to bringing Northwestern to the upper echelon of college football.