Bentley University

Senior defensive back who is majoring in corporate finance and accounting ... will compete for playing time at cornerback ... a hard-worker who tackles well ... three varsity letters ... 2008: appeared in two games and did not record any statistics ... 2007: appeared in the team’s first two games, making a total of four tackles, before a leg injury sidelined him for the rest of the year ... career-high three stops vs. AIC Sept. 14 ... 2006: did not see any game action ... Personal: 2006 graduate of New Trier High School where he lettered in football and track ... started on both sides of the ball at New Trier ... was the captain of the freshman lacrosse team ... was second in his conference in the triple jump, and the anchor of New Trier’s 4x100 meter relay team that finished sixth in the state ... honor student at New Trier ... recipient of Presidential scholarship from Bentley ... excellent student ... member of Harper Leadership Academy and Bentley Investment Group ... spent summer of 2007 as an intern at Sovereign Brand LLC in New York City and summer of 2008 as a Global Crossroads HIV/AIDS volunteer in Arusha, Tanzania ... Bentley Honor Society and President’s List ... age as of Sept. 1: 20 ... son of Courtney and Patrick Fitzgerald ... mother played field hockey at Miami (Ohio) ... grandfather Michael Adell played baseball at Michigan ... great grandfather Albert Nigro and great, great uncle D.M. Nigro (later known as Doc Nigro) both played football at Notre Dame ... Doc Nigro was later a team doctor for the Kansas City Chiefs.

2009 Statistics: http://www.bentley.edu/athletics/stats/football/2009/plyr_27.htm

2008 Statistics: http://www.bentley.edu/athletics/stats/football/2008/plyr_27.htm

Career Statistics: http://www.bentley.edu/athletics/stats/football/2009/histcarr.htm#28