Player Story
Paul Fitzgerald story
Paul Fitzgerald built his college career from 2022 through 2025 as a defensive end from Idaho Falls, ID wearing No. 40, spending time with Utah and Utah State. The clearest part of Paul Fitzgerald's career was his defensive production: 57 tackles, 10.5 tackles for loss, 7.5 sacks, and 1 pass defended across 19 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2023 with Utah State. Those numbers show where he fit, how often the ball or action found him, and how his role developed over time.
Defensive careers can be hard to read from one number, but Paul Fitzgerald's production has multiple signals. With 19 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across Utah and Utah State.
The arc is straightforward: Paul Fitzgerald moved through the depth chart, found a larger role, and turned that opportunity into production that can be understood through standard football numbers.