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Jersey Number 90
Rocco Di Leo
- Position:
- Defensive Line
- Class:
- Sophomore
- Height:
- 6-3
- Weight:
- 265
- Hometown:
- Elmhurst, Ill.
- High School:
- St. Ignatius Prep
- Major:
- Government
Bio
AFCA FCS All-America Second Team (2018)
STATS FCS All-America Third Team (2018)
Phil Steele FCS All-America Fourth Team (2018)
Division I All-New England Team (2018)
All-Ivy League First Team (2018)
Gordon P. Bennett Award (2018 team award)
All-Ivy League Honorable Mention (2017)
Gold Helmet Award Winner (Oct. 24, 2018)
Ivy League Defensive Player of the Week (Oct. 22, 2018)
DartmouthSports.com Male Athlete of the Week (Oct. 24, 2018)
FIFTH YEAR (2018) | Game-by-Game Stats
Granted a fifth year of eligibility due to an injury during his junior campaign … earned FCS All-America honors on the defensive line from three organizations — the American Football Coaches Association (second team), STATS (third team) and Phil Steele (fourth team) … also a unanimous All-Ivy League First Team selection and member of the Division I All-New England Team … recipient of the Gordon P. Bennett Award as the lineman who exemplifies the high degree of performance, sportsmanship and character exhibited by the captain of the 1936 football team … led the Ivy league with 12.5 tackles for a loss and ranked second in the conference (and 15th nationally) with 8.5 sacks … made 43 tackles and forced a fumble, plus batted down six passes at the line of scrimmage, the most by a defensive lineman in the Ancient Eight … registered a pair of sacks (one of which forced a fumble) in the 41-18 victory at Yale with another tackle for a loss for good measure … his finest performance came at Columbia where he registered three sacks among his seven tackles, leading to 25 yards lost … named the Ivy League Defensive Player of the Week, the Gold Helmet Award winner and the DartmouthSports.com Male Athlete of the Week for his performance against the Lions … also had solo sacks in wins over Holy Cross and Harvard, plus another 1.5 to end the season in a 49-7 blowout over Brown.
SENIOR (2017) | Game-by-Game Stats
All-Ivy League honorable mention defensive lineman … returned from an injury the previous year to play in all 10 games at nose guard, starting the last six … recorded 29 tackles with 2.0 going for a loss of six yards … his first TFL was one of three stops in the opener at Stetson … made five stops with tackle for a 2-yard loss at Harvard … shared the team lead with a career-high eight tackles in the 10-0 shutout of Cornell.
JUNIOR (2016)
Sat out the season with an injury.
SOPHOMORE (2015) | Game-by-Game Stats
Played in all 10 games during the season … recorded first career tackle in the opener at Georgetown, stopping a rusher for a short two-yard gain … lead tackler on an eight-yard sack the following week against Sacred Heart while making three tackles in all in the 49-7 romp … also had two stops in the 41-20 road win at Penn and two more on consecutive plays in the 35-3 homecoming victory over Yale.
FRESHMAN (2014)
Made his varsity debut against Brown in his lone appearance.
HIGH SCHOOL
Talented athlete who played quarterback before concentrating on defensive end as a senior … led team in tackles for loss and sacks despite missing two games with an ankle injury … served as a senior captain … as a junior helped St. Ignatius to first league title since 1945 … all-Chicago Catholic League White player … played catcher on the baseball team before concentrating on football as a senior.
PERSONAL
Brother Lucas joins the Big Green team in the fall of 2018 … sister Annamarie played rugby at The Catholic University of America and was an alternate for the U.S. women’s national team … enjoys skiing, golf and fishing.
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