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2023 Football Roster

95 Matt Scicchitano

  • Position DL
  • Height 6-4
  • Weight 285
  • Class Freshman
  • Hometown / HS / Last School Mount Carmel, Pa.

Biography

2023 (Freshman)
  • Joined the program in January 2023 as an early enrollee
  • Participated in 2023 spring practice
  • Did not see any game action during the season
  • Earned a spot on the President's List (4.0 GPA) for the 2023 spring semester

High School
  • Ranked as a three-star recruit along the defensive line for the Class of 2023 by 247Sports and On3
  • Also ranked as a three-star recruit at defensive tackle for the Class of 2023 by Rivals and ESPN
  • Rated the No. 28-best prospect for the Class of 2023 in the state of Pennsylvania by 247Sports and ESPN
  • Tabbed the No. 29-best prospect for the Class of 2023 in the state of Pennsylvania by On3
  • Lettered for four years in football at Mount Carmel Area High School under head coach John Darrah
  • A two-time Heartland Athletic Conference League All-Star Division 3 first-team selection as a tight end and defensive lineman (2021 and 2022)
  • Named to the 2021 Pennsylvania Football News Coaches All-State football team his junior year, earning first-team honors at defensive line
  • Named to the WNEP 16 Dream Team, the All-Northeast Showcase Selection, and the EPA Football second team at defensive line in 2021
  • Tabbed a Press-Enterprise All-Star, News-Item All-Star, and Dailey Item All-Star
  • A three-time MaxPreps Defensive Player of the Week honoree his senior year
  • Guided his team to a 12-1 overall record and 7-0 conference record in 2022 as a senior
  • Recorded 66 tackles, 17.0 tackles-for-loss, 6.5 sacks, and 12 quarterback hurries on defense his senior year
  • Hauled in 10 receptions for 174 yards and four touchdowns as a tight end during his senior season
  • Led the Red Tornadoes with 6.5 sacks, three fumble recoveries, and nine quarterback hurries on defense during his junior year, while adding 46 tackles, 14 tackles-for-loss, and one pass breakup
  • Tallied three touchdown catches and averaged 7.2 receiving yards per game on offense as a junior
  • Was a member of the basketball team at Mount Carmel
  • Also lettered in track & field, placing fifth at the PIAA State Championships in the discus throw his junior year
  • Named to the Distinguished Honor Roll
  • Chose Coastal Carolina over Syracuse, Temple, Army, Navy, James Madison, Old Dominion, Akron, Bowling Green, Buffalo, Kent State, LIU Post, New Hampshire, Pennsylvania, Princeton, Columbia, Harvard, Holy Cross, and Rhode Island

Statistics

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2023

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Historical Player Information

  • 2022-23Freshman

    DL
    6'4" 280 lbs
  • 95

    2023Freshman

    DL
    6'4" 285 lbs
    95