Nick Fitzgerald – Noteworthy
OCT 29 SEC CO-OFFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE WEEK: Nick Fitzgerald, QB, Mississippi State,…Fitzgerald accounted for 329 yards of total offense and four touchdowns, including a career-long, game-clinching 76-yard TD run with 2:17 to play, as Mississippi State knocked off No. 16 Texas A&M, 28-13…Fitzgerald threw for a season-best 241 yards on 14-of-22 passing and two touchdowns through the air. The passing yards output was his best in an SEC game since throwing for 328 on Nov. 19, 2016 as a sophomore against Arkansas…Fitzgerald rushed for 88 yards and two scores against an Aggie defense that led the SEC and ranked fourth nationally against the run. In the process, Fitzgerald tied the MSU career record for rushing scores with 42, matching running back Anthony Dixon (2006-09)…Fitzgerald threw touchdown passes of 25 and 38 yards, and he fired a career-long 84-yard pass to Stephen Guidry on a 3rd-and-21 that set up one of his rushing scores in the fourth quarter. – SEC Football
