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When do you know it's time?

When is it time to, boom, slap someone on the wrist?

When is it time to say, hey, you're out of here for two weeks? And when is it time to, boom, slap someone on the wrist? When is it time to say, hey, you're out of

here for two weeks? And when is it time to send someone to Guantanamo for the rest of their

natural born days? Well, in college football, it can be very murky, and we're dealing with

it right now. And I have not spoken publicly about the Northwestern Pat Fitzgerald-Hasing situation

for good reason. I didn't feel ready to,

nor do I still feel qualified to, because I really don't think I know everything, but we've kind

of gotten 72 or 96 hours into this thing now. And so it's time to talk about it. This is the

Late Kick Extra podcast. I'm Josh Pate. We do it all year round, and this particular episode is

wall-to-wall mailbag at Late Kick Josh is how you can get in touch with me. I don't want to say anything more. We're having really, really good success with the show, so all you need to do to keep it free is subscribe. And that's it, and that's all, and let's dive in. And I'm not diving into a pool that I want to dive into here,

but so many of you have asked about it, it has been the lead topic in college football over the

past few days. So let's do it without further ado. Colin of all people, not director Colin,

but Colin from Cookville, Tennessee asked me, what are your thoughts on what's happening? What's going on

at Northwestern? And if you just forego the horrid accusations, is this Northwestern's chance

to make a hire like Nebraska or Wisconsin? Do they have a mass transfer exit like Tennessee a few

years ago under Pruitt? So everybody knows what's happening now. You had allegations of

hazing and it was some pretty gross stuff. And then the question was, did Pat Fitzgerald know?

And apparently they did an internal investigation. And their decision was, we're going to

suspend them for two weeks. And they thought that was the end of it. Then the student newspaper up

there kind of breaks the story open. There were con that was the end of it. Then the student newspaper up there kind of

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