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Jersey Number 62
Matthew Sportelli
- Position:
- LS
- Class:
- Senior
- Ht./Wt.:
- 6-1 / 261
- Hometown:
- Wayne, N.J.
- High School:
- Wayne Hills
2020 Academic All-Big Ten
2019 Academic All-Big Ten
2020 (Fifth Year): Did not see game action ... named to the Academic All-Big Ten list (12/10).
2019 (Senior): Did not see game action ... named to the Academic All-Big Ten list (12/11).
2018 (Junior): Did not see game action.
2017 (Sophomore): Did not see game action.
2016 (Freshman): Did not see game action.
Prior to Rutgers: Coached by Wayne Demikoff at Wayne Hills … played offensive and defensive line for the Patriots … also a contributor on special teams as a long snapper … helped Wayne Hills to a 9-3 record and an appearance in the NJSIAA North I, Group IV final at MetLife Stadium during 2015 season … finished senior campaign with 65 tackles, eight tackles-for-loss, two sacks, a caused fumble and a blocked field goal … named First Team Big North … also a successful wrestler at Wayne Hills, where he competed as a heavyweight and finished first at the District IV wrestling tournament.
Personal: An economics and labor studies and employment relations double major.
2019 Academic All-Big Ten
2020 (Fifth Year): Did not see game action ... named to the Academic All-Big Ten list (12/10).
2019 (Senior): Did not see game action ... named to the Academic All-Big Ten list (12/11).
2018 (Junior): Did not see game action.
2017 (Sophomore): Did not see game action.
2016 (Freshman): Did not see game action.
Prior to Rutgers: Coached by Wayne Demikoff at Wayne Hills … played offensive and defensive line for the Patriots … also a contributor on special teams as a long snapper … helped Wayne Hills to a 9-3 record and an appearance in the NJSIAA North I, Group IV final at MetLife Stadium during 2015 season … finished senior campaign with 65 tackles, eight tackles-for-loss, two sacks, a caused fumble and a blocked field goal … named First Team Big North … also a successful wrestler at Wayne Hills, where he competed as a heavyweight and finished first at the District IV wrestling tournament.
Personal: An economics and labor studies and employment relations double major.
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