Northwestern hazing scandal: Attorneys for ex-NU coach Pat Fitzgerald announce lawsuit

... Former student athletes from other programs have also filed lawsuits.

Fitzgerald's lawsuit has raised eyebrows and even elicited outrage over remarks made that, despite allegations, there was no significant hazing going on inside the football team during his tenure.

"They didn't suffer from horseplay. They suffered from sexual abuse," attorney Antonio Romanucci said.

Read more of Diane Pathieu and Michelle Gallardo's reporting for ABC7.