2021: Appeared in one game, against Hampton ... Caught one pass for nine yards.
2019: Played in all 12 games, starting three at wide receiver ... Caught 14 passes for 219 yards ... Had six receptions that resulted in first downs ... Caught his first career pass against East Carolina for a gain of 45 yards, his longest catch of the year ... Had one catch for 29 yards against WKU ... Recorded one catch for 20 yards at Marshall ... Caught two passes for 50 yards at FIU ... Had two receptions for 37 yards against UTSA ... Caught a career-best five passes for 15 yards at MTSU ... Had two catches for 23 yards versus Charlotte.
2018: Redshirted ... Played in final three games of the year at wide receiver and on special teams.
HIGH SCHOOL: A three-star recruit by 247 sports … As a senior at Dudley, had 51 receptions for 973 yards and 15 touchdowns … Helped the team to a 10-3 record … Caught 25 passes for 462 yards and six touchdowns as a junior … Two-time first-team All-Area and All-Conference ... Played in the Blue-Grey All-American Game ... Helped Dudley to a state championship as a junior.
PERSONAL: Son of Michael and Pauleze Fitzgerald ... Majoring in communication.
NIGEL FITZGERALD CAREER STATS
| Year | Games | Receptions | Yards | TD's | Long | Avg. |
| 2019 | 12 | 14 | 219 | 0 | 45 | 15.6 |
| 2021 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 9 | 9.0 |
| TOTAL | 13 | 15 | 228 | 0 | 45 | 15.2 |