2018 Signing Day Roster
Roster
DePalma, Vinny
Vinny DePalma
- Class:
- Freshman
- Position:
- LB
- Height:
- 6-1
- Weight:
- 215
- Hometown:
- Wayne, N.J.
- School:
- DePaul Catholic
Bio
2018 (FRESHMAN): Played in three games and redshirted ... 10 tackles, 2.0 for loss and one sack ... registered five tackles and a six-yard sack against UMass (9/1/18)... contributed four tackles and 1.0 TFL vs. Holy Cross (9/8/18).
HIGH SCHOOL: Enrolled at Boston College in January 2018 and participated in spring practice … top-ranked inside linebacker in New Jersey according to ESPN … the 25th overall prospect in the Garden State in ESPN’s recruiting rankings … NJ.com First-Team All-State selection on defense … played for head coach John McKenna at DePaul Catholic … No. 21 prospect in New Jersey and the No. 33 inside linebacker nationally by Rivals.com … rated the No. 35 player in New Jersey and the 62nd-best inside linebacker nationally according to 247Sports … 119 tackles as a senior, including 17 behind the line of scrimmage … tallied six sacks, forced three fumbles and recovered two fumbles … led the state of New Jersey with 194 tackles as a junior … 7.5 sacks and one forced fumble to go along with 245 rushing yards, 11 rushing TDs and 178 receiving yards during his junior campaign … 449 career tackles … team captain … led team to Non-Public, Group 3 state title as a senior.
PERSONAL: Son of John and Michelle DePalma … enrolled in the Carroll School of Management as a management and leadership major ... recipient of the D'Agostine Family Athletic Scholarship.
HIGH SCHOOL: Enrolled at Boston College in January 2018 and participated in spring practice … top-ranked inside linebacker in New Jersey according to ESPN … the 25th overall prospect in the Garden State in ESPN’s recruiting rankings … NJ.com First-Team All-State selection on defense … played for head coach John McKenna at DePaul Catholic … No. 21 prospect in New Jersey and the No. 33 inside linebacker nationally by Rivals.com … rated the No. 35 player in New Jersey and the 62nd-best inside linebacker nationally according to 247Sports … 119 tackles as a senior, including 17 behind the line of scrimmage … tallied six sacks, forced three fumbles and recovered two fumbles … led the state of New Jersey with 194 tackles as a junior … 7.5 sacks and one forced fumble to go along with 245 rushing yards, 11 rushing TDs and 178 receiving yards during his junior campaign … 449 career tackles … team captain … led team to Non-Public, Group 3 state title as a senior.
PERSONAL: Son of John and Michelle DePalma … enrolled in the Carroll School of Management as a management and leadership major ... recipient of the D'Agostine Family Athletic Scholarship.
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