Player Profile

Robert Fitzgerald

DB • 6'0" • 210 lbs • Dallas, TX, USA

Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile

Robert Fitzgerald shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 44.2 disruption score.

Usage Score

11.6

Efficiency

44.2

Consistency

60.3

Season Value

31.7

Career Arc

Season-by-season value trend

Best season by value score: 2023 Regular Season · Northwestern

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Quick Facts

Career Teams
1
Seasons Tracked
5
Primary stop by seasons
Northwestern
Best season by value score
Best season by value score: 2023 Regular Season · Northwestern
Peak game by takeover score
Peak game by takeover score: Michigan

Robert Fitzgerald, DB. Best season Best season by value score: 2023 Regular Season · Northwestern. Robert Fitzgerald shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 44.2 disruption score.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2023 Regular Season

Northwestern paired 0 primary output with 9 efficiency.

Supporting note

2025 Postseason role shape

impact-led usage with 44.2 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value stayed steady

2025 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Michigan

Loss with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

Season Explorer

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2025 Postseason · Northwestern

Games

12

Havoc Plays / G

0.9

Efficiency

44.2

Usage

11.6

Consistency

60.3

Best Game by takeover score

Central Michigan

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Central Michigan: 1. Tulane: 0. Unknown: 0.5. Oregon: 0. UCLA: 1. UL Monroe: 1. Penn State: 0. Purdue: 1. Nebraska: 1. Michigan: 3. Minnesota: 1.5. Illinois: 1

Volume vs Efficiency

Low volume / high quality

High volume / high quality

Low volume / lower quality

High volume / lower quality

Volume on the x-axis, quality on the y-axis.

Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Central Michigan: 5 by 30.8. Tulane: 13 by 50. Unknown: 4 by 21.7. Oregon: 10 by 41.7. UCLA: 9 by 47.5. UL Monroe: 6 by 35. Penn State: 5 by 20.8. Purdue: 13 by 60. Nebraska: 9 by 47.5. Michigan: 15 by 80. Minnesota: 6 by 40. Illinois: 11 by 55.8

Split Comparison

Wins0.9 · n=6 · -0.1 vs Losses
Losses1 · n=5 · +0.1 vs Wins
First Half0.6 · n=6 · -0.7 vs Second Half
Second Half1.3 · n=6 · +0.7 vs First Half

Game Log

Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.

12 games

Featured metric

Havoc Plays

Top game by takeover score

Michigan

Best efficiency game

80 vs Michigan

Result
Fri 12/26vs Central MichiganW 34-751001
Sun 11/30@ Illinois10+ tacklesL 13-20116100
Sat 11/22vs MinnesotaW 38-35630.5001
Sat 11/15vs Michigan10+ tackles · Splash gameL 22-2415101011
Sat 10/25@ NebraskaL 21-2897100
Sat 10/18vs Purdue10+ tacklesW 19-0135001
Sat 10/11@ Penn StateW 22-2153000
Sat 10/4vs UL MonroeW 42-766100
Sat 9/27vs UCLAW 17-1497100
Sat 9/13vs Oregon10+ tacklesL 14-34103000
Fri 9/5vs Unknown430.5000
Sat 8/30@ Tulane10+ tacklesL 3-23139000

Career Arc

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    Northwestern

    2022-2025

    Opening stop

Season Progression

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SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2022 Regular SeasonNorthwestern0
2023 Regular SeasonNorthwestern091.60
2024 Regular SeasonNorthwestern320.16.93
2025 PostseasonNorthwestern1144.211.68
2025 Regular SeasonNorthwestern1144.211.60

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

Michigan

Loss with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

3

Primary metric

3 disruption/tackle impact with 67.5 takeover score.

#2

Ohio State

2

Primary metric

Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 62.7 takeover score.

#3

Illinois

1

Primary metric

Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 35.3 takeover score.

#4

Purdue

1

Primary metric

Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 34.2 takeover score.

#5

Minnesota

1.5

Primary metric

Win with 1.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1.5 disruption/tackle impact with 33.7 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by value score

2023 Regular Season · Northwestern

0 primary output · 9 efficiency · 1.6 usage

36.9

#2

2025 Postseason · Northwestern

31.7

11 primary · 44.2 efficiency · 11.6 usage

#3

2025 Regular Season · Northwestern

31.7

11 primary · 44.2 efficiency · 11.6 usage

Milestones

2

Impact games

1

Splash games

5

10+ tackle games

Bio, Recruit, and Data Context

Recruit Profile

3★

Class 2026 · Rating 0.83

Erie · Erie, CO

Committed To
Northern Arizona
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2026

Career Facts

1

Career teams

5

Seasons tracked

165

Career Tackles

Data Context

Coverage spans 5 tracked seasons, 29 games, and SP opponent-strength context when available. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.

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Recruiting profile

3-star recruit

Position
DB
Teams played for
1
Seasons tracked
5
Career tackles
165