Pat Fitzgerald spoke for 15 minutes at the podium to open his time at Big Ten Media Days, and then for another 15 minutes off camera. Here's what he had to say:
On Camera
- Fitzgerald said it was "amazing, shocking and surreal," and "humbling" to be heading into his 10th season as a Big Ten coach.
- Fitzgerald said he hasn't shared much about the Rose Bowl reunion with his current team, but he will.
- Fitzgerald said he was "emotionally drained" after a night with his teammates from the 1995 Rose Bowl team.