University of Miami Athletics
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Bryce Fitzgerald

position

Defensive Back

Height

6-1

Class

Freshman

Hometown

Miami, Fla.

High School

Christopher Columbus

Bryce Fitzgerald - Football - University of Miami Athletics

High School: Ranked among top safeties nationwide by every major scouting service…Consensus four-star defensive back prospect…Rated No. 74 overall player in nation by Rivals…Ranked No. 102 player regardless of position by On3…Checked in at No. 129 player in class in 247Sports Composite Rankings…Cracked ESPN 300 at No. 242…Rated No. 8 safety in nation by On3 and ranked No. 10 safety by Rivals…Consensus top-20 safety prospect in nation, ranking No. 16 by ESPN and No. 20 by 247Sports…Helped lead Columbus to 2023 state title after transferring to join Explorers prior to season…Had 10 interceptions (two returned for touchdowns) and played in all three phases during junior year…Selected to Miami Herald All-Dade First Team after dominant junior campaign…Helped guide Belen Jesuit to playoffs during sophomore year…Also played basketball in high school…Picked Miami over offers from Auburn, Florida, Florida State, LSU, Michigan, Texas A&M and USC, among others.