Paul Fitzgerald

DE • 6'4" • 251 lbs • Idaho Falls, ID, USA

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Paul Fitzgerald shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 24.6 disruption score.

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Featured defensive role

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Impact Production

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Top-tier box-score impact for an edge defender

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Reliability

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Regular contributor with several takeover games

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Career Arc

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Best season by Season Value: 2023 Postseason · Utah State

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Snapshot

Career Teams: 2
Unique Seasons: 4
Program Path: Utah State • Utah
Peak Game: Peak game by takeover score: Georgia State

Player 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...

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Class 2022 · Rating 0.8204

Thunder Ridge · Idaho Falls, ID

Committed To: Utah State
Commit Date: Jan 1, 2022

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Latest team and position: Utah · DE
Career Tackles: 57
Tracked sample: 4 unique seasons · 5 entries · 19 games
Best season: 2023 Postseason · Utah State
Top game: Georgia State
Recruit profile: 3-star · Thunder Ridge · Utah State
High school pipeline: Thunder Ridge · 3 FBS recruits · 0 drafted players
Latest roster: No. 40 · Junior
2025 Tackles rank: 7 tackles · DE 186th (top 66%) · Big 12 403rd (top 55%) · National 3,344th (top 54%)

Paul Fitzgerald played DE for Utah State and Utah. Across 4 tracked seasons, Paul Fitzgerald recorded 57 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2023 with Utah State.

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