2016 Football Roster
Roster
Nick Arcidiacono
- Height:
- 6-4
- Weight:
- 244
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Holland, Pa.
- High School:
- Archbishop Wood
2015 Frank R. Burns Award
2014 Academic All-Big Ten
2016 (Senior): Played in all 12 games with nine starts at tight end ... collected 10 receptions for 62 yards and one touchdown ... had a five-yard reception versus Indiana (11/5) ... notched first career touchdown on a three-yard catch against Illinois (10/15) ... hauled in a 13-yard reception versus New Mexico (9/17) ... recorded two catches in win over Howard (9/10) ... started the season opener at No. 14 Washington (9/3) and hauled in four catches for 27 yards.
2015 (Junior): Played in 12 games with seven starts at tight end ... totaled 12 receptions for 92 yards on the season ... reeled in two catches for 23 yards against Maryland (11/28) ... logged a 22-yard catch on a third down against No. 1 Ohio State (10/24) ... picked up three receptions for 16 yards in comeback win at Indiana (10/17) ... had a catch versus No. 4 Michigan State (10/10) ... made an 11-yard reception in win over Kansas (9/26) ... made first start of the season at Penn State (9/19) and caught two passes for seven yards ... made a six-yard reception in the opening win over Norfolk State (9/5) ... entered summer camp atop the depth chart at tight end (8/10) ... received the Frank R. Burns Award, which was given to the player who displayed extraordinary mental and physical toughness during spring practice (4/24).
2014 (Sophomore): Played the last 10 games of the season as the second tight end and member of special teams units ... one of 27 in the program named Academic All-Big Ten (12/10) ... made first career start against Tulane (9/27) and had one reception for 11 yards ... saw first action of the season at Navy (9/20) ... missed first three games due to injury.
2013 (Freshman): Appeared in seven games as a true freshman ... had three receptions versus Cincinnati (11/16) for 23 yards ... made first career catch against Houston (10/26) ... made collegiate debut versus Norfolk State (9/7).
Prior to Rutgers: Two-way standout who played for head coach Steve Devlin at Archbishop Wood ... led team to state championship game as a senior and was part of the school's first state title squad his junior season ... three-star recruit according to Rivals, Scout, ESPN.com and 247Sports ... No. 60 defensive end nationally by Scout ... rated the No. 33 tight end nationally and the No. 41 prospect in Pennsylvania by ESPN.com ... No. 21 prospect in Pennsylvania by SuperPrep Magazine ... rated the No. 37 weakside defensive end nationally and Pennsylvania's No. 24 recruit by 247Sports ... eight receptions for 137 yards as a senior ... Philadelphia Inquirer All-City selection ... selected to play in the prestigious Big 33 game ... Second Team All-Southeastern Pennsylvania selection by the Philadelphia Inquirer ... No. 20 prospect in Pennsylvania by PennLive.com ... played on the offensive line as a junior for a team that scored a school-record 699 points, a single-season standard among Pennsylvania's AAA and AAAA teams.
Personal: A communication major.
