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Robert Fitzgerald

Northwestern · Safety · 2022-25

TKL
165
INT
2
PD
4

Career totals · 3 seasons with stats

Scouting Report

From 2023 to 2025, Fitzgerald recorded 165 tackles and 7 tackles for loss. From 2024 to 2025, Fitzgerald also had 2 interceptions.

In 17-0 that career earns a 72 overall, the 5th-highest safety rating at Northwestern since 1990 and No. 22 among all safeties of the 2025-Present era.

Honors & Awards

  1. 2025
    • Second-team all-conference

Season by Season

Robert Fitzgerald season-by-season statistics at Northwestern
SeasonTklTFLPDInt
202313000
202446101
2025106641
Total165742

Seasons with tracked stats at Northwestern. Coverage starts in 2006; tackles, sacks and passes defended start in 2016 (shown as – before then).

Northwestern Teammates

  1. 70Aidan Hubbard2021-25EDGE
  2. 69Griffin Wilde2025WR
  3. 68Mac Uihlein2021-25LB
  4. 67Caleb Komolafe2023-25RB
  5. 66Braden Turner2022-25S
  6. 66Braydon Brus2022-25LB
  7. 66Hayden Eligon Ii2024-25WR
  8. 66Preston Stone2025QB
  9. 65Josh Fussell2023-25CB
  10. 65Chris Petrucci2022-25TE

Full Northwestern all-time roster

Top Safeties of the 2025-Present Era

  1. 91Caleb DownsOhio State · 2024-25S
  2. 90Ahmaad MosesSMU · 2022-25S
  3. 88Dalton JohnsonArizona · 2021-25S
  4. 86Bishop FitzgeraldUSC · 2025S
  5. 83Michael TaaffeTexas · 2022-25S
  6. 83Jamel JohnsonTCU · 2023-25S
  7. 80Bray HubbardAlabama · 2023-25S
  8. 80Louis MooreIndiana · 2022-25S

Best college safeties since 1990Best Big Ten players

Sources: Wikipedia and its All-America, all-conference, award and program statistical-leader pages; season statistics and NFL Draft data from CollegeFootballData.com. Ratings are 17-0's own estimates, graded within each era. How ratings work.