How Well Do You Know Football Coach Pat Fitzgerald?

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1. What Chicago suburb is Pat Fitzgerald originally from?

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Pat Fitzgerald, the head football coach of the Northwestern University Wildcats, is originally from Orland Park.

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2. What number did Fitz wear in college?

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Fitz wore the number 51 in college.

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3. How old was Pat Fitzgerald when he took over as Northwestern's head football coach?

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Pat Fitzgerald was 31 years old when he took over as Northwestern's head football coach.

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4. What are the names of Fitz's three sons?

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The correct answer is Jack, Ryan, and Brendan. This answer is correct because it provides the names of Fitz's three sons as mentioned in the question.

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5. What national award did Fitz win twice as a player at Northwestern?

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Fitz also won the Bronko Nagurski award twice as a player.

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6. How many times has Northwestern's football team had the highest graduation rate in the nation under Fitz?

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Northwestern's football team has had the highest graduation rate in the nation under Fitz four times. This means that on four separate occasions, Northwestern's football team had the highest percentage of players graduating among all the college football teams in the country. This is a significant achievement and highlights the team's commitment to academic success and the importance they place on education alongside their athletic pursuits.

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7. Who holds Fitz's headset on the sideline during games?

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During games, Fitz's dad holds his headset on the sideline.

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8. What was Fitz's undergraduate major at Northwestern?

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Fitz's undergraduate major at Northwestern was Organizational Studies.

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9. In the spirit of our movie event with Fitz, what is his favorite scene from Remember the Titans?

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Fitz's favorite scene from Remember the Titans is "You will respect each other" because it highlights the important theme of respect and unity among the team members. This scene emphasizes the need for the players to put aside their differences and work together as a team, ultimately leading to their success. Fitz likely appreciates the message of respect and teamwork conveyed in this scene.

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10. How many of Fitz's former players have gone on to play in an NFL game?

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Nick Roach, Sherrick McManis, Corey Wootton, Mike Kafka, Tyrell Sutton, Jeremy Ebert, Corbin Bryant, Marquice Cole and John Gill

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What Chicago suburb is Pat Fitzgerald originally from?
What number did Fitz wear in college?
How old was Pat Fitzgerald when he took over as Northwestern's head...
What are the names of Fitz's three sons?
What national award did Fitz win twice as a player at Northwestern?
How many times has Northwestern's football team had the highest...
Who holds Fitz's headset on the sideline during games?
What was Fitz's undergraduate major at Northwestern?
In the spirit of our movie event with Fitz, what is his favorite scene...
How many of Fitz's former players have gone on to play in an NFL...
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