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...starting quarterback and captain, Harvard football still needed him. From thousands of miles away, Rose kept in touch. He called the coaches and other players and received tapes of spring ball practices in the mail...
...It’s been very disappointing personally,” he says about his performance over the season. “But it’s not something I dwell on. I came in expecting everything. I was going to come back and be the best quarterback in the country, and Carl Morris was going to be the best receiver in the country...
Rather, they were sophomore quarterback Ryan Fitzpatrick’s grandparents, who trekked 3,000 miles, from Gilbert, Ariz., to see him make the first start of his college football career. Down 21-0 at halftime, “Fitzy”—as he is known to everyone except the registrar’s office—orchestrated one of the most memorable comebacks in Crimson history...
Fitzpatrick wasn’t always the Crimson quarterback of the future, drawing legendary comparisons. Coming into freshman year, Fitzpatrick was vying for third string with the man who currently fills that post, sophomore Garrett Schires. Both were behind Rose and then-back-up Conor Black on the depth chart...
...knew right away. He stayed with me, and every night we went over the offense—it was Harvard 101,” Rose says. “He was doing really well. I look at Ryan—he’s going to be a complete quarterback. I do believe he’d be starting on any other Ivy team...