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62 Sean Fitzgerald

  • Position OL
  • Height 6-2
  • Weight 285
  • Class Redshirt Junior
  • Hometown / HS / Last School Mt. Pleasant, Mich.

Biography

2020 (Redshirt Junior)

  • Played in seven games for the Chants on the season
  • Saw time along the offensive line and on field goal and extra-point attempts
  • Played snaps on the offensive line in wins over Campbell (Sept. 18), Arkansas State (Oct. 3), and Georgia State (Oct. 31)
  • Recorded a 100 percent grade and a knockdown block in the win at Georgia State
  • also lined up on the field goal and extra-point units in games versus Kansas (Sept. 12), Louisiana (Oct. 14), Georgia Southern (Oct. 24), and South Alabama (Nov. 7)
  • Named to the Dean's List (3.5 GPA or higher) for the 2020 fall term
  • Graduated in December 2020 with a bachelor's degree in communication


2019 (Redshirt Sophomore)

  • Played in all 12 games for the Chants
  • Saw time along the offensive line and on field goal and extra-point attempts
  • Part of an offensive line unit that helped the CCU offense record over 400 yards of total offense five times, including a season-high 636 yards in the road win at UMass (Sept. 21)
  • Played 32 snaps on the offensive line at Kansas (Sept. 7), recording two knockdown blocks
  • Graded out at 92 percent with two knockdown blocks in the win over Norfolk State (Sept. 14)
  • Logged 41 snaps and graded out at 93 percent with three knockdowns in the road win at UMass (Sept. 21)
  • Played 47 offensive plays and tallied three knockdowns at Georgia Southern (Oct. 19)
  • Behind the offensive line unit, the Chants were 23-for-29 (79.3 percent) on fourth-down attempts which was the second-best percentage both nationally and in the Sun Belt
  • The 23 fourth-down conversions were tied for third-most nationally behind only Army and Navy with 26
  • Named to the Dean's List (3.5 GPA or better) for the 2019 fall semester
  • Earned a spot on the President's List (4.0 GPA) for the 2020 spring term


2018 (Redshirt Freshman)

  • Played in all 12 games and started seven games on the offensive line
  • Made all seven starts at left guard
  • Part of the offensive unit up front that led the CCU rushing attack to rank fourth in the Sun Belt and 41st nationally with an average of 198.7 rushing yards per game
  • Helped lead the way for the Chants offense to total 574 offensive yards in the win at Campbell (Sept. 12), the most for a CCU offense in a single game since 2015
  • Posted a season-high four knockdown blocks three times – at Troy (Sept. 29), versus Appalachian State (Nov. 3), and against Arkansas State (Nov. 10)
  • A member of the Dean’s List (3.5 GPA or higher) in both fall 2018 and spring 2019
  • Enrolled at Coastal in January 2018 and participated in spring drills
  • Named to the Dean’s List in the spring of 2018
  • Received Sun Belt Conference Commissioner's List recognition for posting at least a 3.5 GPA for the 2018-19 academic year


Prior to Coastal Carolina

2017 (Freshman) at Michigan

  • Redshirted
  • Was named the Scout Team Player of the Week once


High School

  • Was a four-year letterman at Mt. Pleasant High School
  • Selected to play in the Blue-Gray All-American Bowl (Jacksonville, Fla.) and the East-West Michigan All-Star Game
  • Tabbed the 2016 Morning Sun/MIprepzone.com Player of the Year and first-team all-area three times
  • A two-time first-team Division 3 All-State honoree by the Detroit Free Press (2015 and 2016)
  • Also named first-team AP All-State as a senior and earned honorable mention AP All-State recognition as a junior
  • Earned All-Saginaw Valley Conference honors three times (2014, 2015 and 2016)
  • Credited with 394 career pancake blocks and did not allow a sack in his career
  • Was also a four-year honor roll member and a four-time academic All-Saginaw Valley Team selection

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 62

    2018Redshirt Freshman

    OL
    6'1" 300 lbs
    62
  • 62

    2019Redshirt Sophomore

    OL
    6'2" 290 lbs
    62
  • 62

    2020Redshirt Junior

    OL
    6'2" 285 lbs
    62