
App State’s walk-on QB-turned-culture builder
Curtis Fitch’s college story is less about gaudy quarterback stats and more about reliability, football IQ, and buy-in: at Appalachian State, he was a walk-on signal-caller who became known for handling game-day play communication duties and earning respect inside the program. In 2017, he was a rare late-career contributor who scored in his final game and capped a path that also included Dean’s List academics, which points to discipline and coachability. If you want a QB-room fit who brings toughness, intelligence, and low-ego leadership, Fitch is the kind of player staffers love.