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...talk all day about Ryan Fitzpatrick...
...talk about statistics. Even as sophomore Clifton Dawson’s exceptional abilities changed the composition of an already-explosive Harvard offense, even when Fitzpatrick let the nearly uncontainable running back take over some of the offensive duties, the numbers that the 131st Crimson captain put up were nothing shabby. He led the Ivy League in total offense with 243.4 yards per game and a 128.9 pass efficiency rating. He was among the top 25 offensive performers in the nation, averaging almost 200 passing and nearly 50 rushing yards per game. He scored 18 touchdowns—13 passing, five...
...talk about the pros. How Fitzpatrick became the first Ivy quarterback to be drafted since 1984, taken in the seventh round by the St. Louis Rams. You can talk about how notoriously testy St. Louis coach Mike Martz—“we hit it off, he’s a great guy,” says Fitzpatrick—already waxes rhapsodic about his bright young prospect...
...talk about the performances that numbers don’t quite capture. His line of 18 of 25 completions for 263 yards and a score don’t paint an accurate portrait of what happened in Providence on Sept. 25, when Fitzpatrick rallied the Crimson from a 21-point third-quarter hole to sink Brown 35-34 and keep the young perfect season on track. The feat tied the school record for greatest deficit surmounted. The man who orchestrated the first legendary comeback, against Dartmouth in 2001? Fitzpatrick, of course, in the first start of his career...
...were one athlete away and that was Fitzpatrick,” explained Cornell coach Jim Knowles after No. 14 passed for 317 yards and ran for 102 more in a 34-24 win Oct. 9. “They were better than us by Fitzpatrick...