fired football coach Pat Fitzgerald 'for cause' despite him being unaware of hazing incidents among Wildcats players, his attorney told , potentially setting up a legal battle over the remaining $42 million on his contract.The firing came three days after Fitzgerald received a without pay following an independent investigation that found hazing allegations were 'largely supported by evidence.' A player came forward to the student newspaper, the Daily Northwestern, and revealed that some of the hazing included coerced sexual acts.Fitzgerald is also accused of presiding over a ',' which allegedly included the head coach requesting black players cut off their dreadlocks to better conform to the 'Wildcat Way.'
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