2006
Began his sophomore season as the team's regular strong safety...Played in all 12 games, starting 10 contests at the position...Finished fourth on the team with 59 total tackles during his second season at State...Made one-half tackle for loss (minus 1 yard) and was credited with one fumble recovery...Intercepted one pass (22-yard return) and had three pass deflections...Made 30 tackles in the season's first five weeks, averaging six tackles per game.
2005
Played in all 11 games during his true freshman season, starting one time in the defensive backfield...Made 13 tackles on the year, including one for loss (minus 1 yard)...Also recorded his first collegiate interception during his first year on campus...Made 11 of his season-total tackles during his season's first six weeks.
High School
Mentioned with the top 44 defensive backs in the Southeast by the G&W Recruiting Report prior to his senior season...Listed as the No. 60 prospect on the Scout.com preseason chart of the top 100 prospects in the Southeast, the fifth-ranked cornerback mentioned...Ranked No. 71, regardless of position, on the TheInsidersRecruiting.com postseason list of the top 100 players in the Southeast, the 11th-best defensive back on that chart...Rated as the No. 18 prospect, regardless of position, in the state of Georgia by UGAsports.com, the top-rated defensive back in the state prior to his senior season...Named first-team, Class 5A all-state by the Atlanta Journal-Constitution and to that newspaper's list of the top 100 players in the South following his senior season...Recorded three pass interceptions and returned two fumble recoveries for touchdown...Also had 14 pass receptions for 218 yards as a wide receiver...Started at safety, but made one pass interception at cornerback, during the Georgia North-South All-Star Game in Columbus, GA...First-team, all-Region 4-AAAAA...A two-time, all-Clayton/Henry County all-star...Made 83 tackles and had three pass interceptions during his junior season, earning honorable mention all-state recognition...He returned one interception 96 yards for a touchdown and also returned a pair of fumbles for scores as a junior...Started all four years of his high school career...Credited with a 265-pound bench press ad a 400-pound squat by Dawgsbite.com...Other top scholarship offers: Southern Cal, Auburn, Tennessee, Florida, Notre Dame, Georgia, and South Carolina.
Personal
Born Keith Callay Fitzhugh, 11-11-86, in Jacksonville, FL...Son of Mr. and Mrs. Keith Fitzhugh...Majoring in sports communication.
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