How Well Do You Know Football Coach Pat Fitzgerald?

10 Questions | By Medill_Sports | Updated: Mar 14, 2022 | Attempts: 210

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Think you know Northwestern Head Football Coach Pat Fitzgerald? How many chances do you get to learn incredible football moved with the best college football coach? Take our #FitzFacts trivia quiz to test your knowledge and learn interesting facts along the way.

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1.

How old was Pat Fitzgerald when he took over as Northwestern’s head football coach?
- A.
  
  29
- B.
  
  31
- C.
  
  33
- D.
  
  35
2.

What Chicago suburb is Pat Fitzgerald originally from?
- A.
  
  Evanston
- B.
  
  Portage Park
- C.
  
  Lakeview
- D.
  
  Orland Park
3.

What number did Fitz wear in college?
- A.
  
  50
- B.
  
  51
- C.
  
  52
- D.
  
  54
4.

What national award did Fitz win twice as a player at Northwestern?
- A.
  
  Lou Groza award
- B.
  
  Fred Biletnikoff award
- C.
  
  Chuck Bednarik award
- D.
  
  Walter Camp award
5.

What was Fitz’s undergraduate major at Northwestern?
- A.
  
  Social Policy
- B.
  
  Secondary Teaching
- C.
  
  Human Development and Psychological Services
- D.
  
  Organizational Studies
6.

What are the names of Fitz’s three sons?
- A.
  
  Brendan, Josh and James
- B.
  
  Darnell, D'Wayne and Steve
- C.
  
  Jack, Ryan and Brendan
- D.
  
  Luke, James and Jack
7.

How many of Fitz's former players have gone on to play in an NFL game?
- A.
  
  10
- B.
  
  9
- C.
  
  8
- D.
  
  7
8.

Who holds Fitz's headset on the sideline during games?
- A.
  
  His wife
- B.
  
  His dad
- C.
  
  His son
- D.
  
  Sam Valenzisi
9.

In the spirit of our movie event with Fitz, what is his favorite scene from Remember the Titans?
- A.
  
  "Strong side"
- B.
  
  "Leave no doubt"
- C.
  
  "You will respect each other"
- D.
  
  "Attitude reflects leadership"
10.

How many times has Northwestern's football team had the highest graduation rate in the nation under Fitz?
- A.
  
  Four times
- B.
  
  Three times
- C.
  
  Two times
- D.
  
  One time