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Inside NU Mailbag: Best Fitz-isms, Roman history, and tennis

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Did you know that Inside NU dot com has not had a mailbag since Henry Bushnell and Josh Rosenblat ended their terms as editors-in-chief? Mailbags are not the greatest thing that journalism has ever produced (#medillionaire), but I’ve always wanted to write one, so here we are.

Let’s just get started.

Best and worst Fitz-ism?

-@FakeCoachFitz

Best Fitz-ism: “Stats are for losers.”

For one, the media seems to take Pat Fitzgerald extremely seriously whenever he says this. Since Pat Fitzgerald is the stereotypical ex-player-turned-coach, it’s easy for the media to place him as an ardent defender of the old school and a hater of stats.