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kansascity.com (Free subscription) | 11/05/2009
Ever since Jeffrey Fitzgerald accepted coach Bill Snyder’s mid-season challenge and became one of Kansas State’s vocal leaders, the Wildcats have looked completely different on the defensive line. Up front, K-State is now able to rush the quarterback and force turnovers on a consistent basis. In its last two home games, K-State recorded 10 sacks and forced 10 turnovers....
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kansascity.com (Free subscription) | 10/16/2009
MANHATTAN, Kan. | Individual plays aren’t to be celebrated much when your team is losing big, but Kansas State football players lined up to break that rule last week for defensive end Jeffrey Fitzgerald. When they saw him charge into the backfield, snatch a bullet pass out of midair and run into the end zone for the Wildcats’ first touchdown against Texas Tech, they...
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KansasCity.com (Free subscription) | 11/05/2009
... crowd and they provide a lot of energy for us, especially for the defense,” senior defensive end Jeffrey Fitzgerald said. “When they get out there and get real rowdy, it gives us extra energy. Going out there and knowing that we have that kind of support, it feels good.”In return, the Wildcats want to send their fans home in a good mood. All kinds of factors go into their improved...
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KansasCity.com (Free subscription) | 10/25/2009
Another weekend of amazing results… KANSAS STATE Beat Colorado 20-6, at Oklahoma on Saturday The defense was outstanding. Safety Emmanuel Lamur is becoming a special player and end Jeffrey Fitzgerald is coming on strong. The special teams were very good against the Buffs, and Daniel Thomas (145 yards) ran hard against a defense that limited Kansas running backs to 32 yards...
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KansasCity.com (Free subscription) | 10/18/2009
strong>Key play:</strong> Jeffrey Fitzgerald forced a fumble on the second play of the game, and it was all K-State from there. <strong>Key stat:</strong> K-State held the Aggies to 10 rushing yards in 10 attempts.
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KansasCity.com (Free subscription) | 10/18/2009
... K-State coach Bill Snyder had pulled many of his starters from the game.Senior defensive lineman Jeffrey Fitzgerald set the tone early. On the second play of the game he forced Texas A&M’s Jamie McCoy to fumble at his own 29-yard line and K-State jumped on the ball.Shortly after, junior running back Daniel Thomas, who rushed for 91 yards on 18 carries, was scoring his first of four...
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Aggie Sports Football (Free subscription) | 10/17/2009
... Tech, which is only 114th in the country in rushing. The Wildcats' defensive line is led by senior Jeffrey Fitzgerald, a transfer from Virginia who sat out last season. KSU's leading tacklers are sophomore linebacker Alex Hrebec, a former walk-on, and safety Emmanuel Lamur, a junior-college transfer. Edge: Texas A&MA&M's pass attack vs. KSU's pass defense: Johnson has sizzled when...
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KansasCity.com (Free subscription) | 10/11/2009
... of offense, and their only scores came on a 17-yard interception return by senior defensive end Jeffrey Fitzgerald 2 minutes, 6 seconds into the second half and an 8-yard touchdown run from Keithen Valentine midway through the fourth quarter. They also punted seven times and went back to playing two quarterbacks.Senior Grant Gregory, who looked so good in his debut start against Iowa...