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2016 Football Roster

26 Robbie Cantelli

  • Position WR
  • Height 6-0
  • Weight 193
  • Custom1 Holmdel, N.J.
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Holmdel, N.J.
  • Highschool Holmdel

Biography

Was enjoying a breakout season until suffering a season-ending injury in the Colgate game... Started the first eight games of the year before the injury... Fourth leading receiver on 2015 squad... Helped man a wide receiving unit last year that was hit hard by graduation… Caught first career touchdown pass in 2014 season opener… An All-County, All-Division and All-Shore selection in high school.

2015 (Junior Season)
• Started the first eight games for the Rams as a junior before suffering a season-ending injury.
• Recorded 32 catches for 472 receiving yards with one touchdown (all team highs when he was injured).
13420 • Recorded 12 receptions for 164 yards, both career-highs, at Penn.
• Made seven catches for a career-best 119 yards against Monmouth.
• Had four receptions for 58 yards versus Holy Cross.
• Hauled in three passes for 57 yards and one touchdown in the Liberty Cup win over Columbia.
• Also had three catches for 45 yards in season opener at Army West Point.

2014 (Sophomore Season)
• Appeared in 13 games for the Rams as a sophomore, both at wide out and on special teams.
• Caught two passes for 37 yards with one touchdown.
• Hauled in a 23-yard scoring strike in the season opener with Saint Francis.
• Also caught a pass for 14 yards at Villanova.
• Made five special teams tackles, two of those at Columbia.

2013 (Freshman Season)
• Did not see action as a freshman.

Before Fordham
• A graduate of Holmdel High School in Holmdel, N.J., where he lettered in football, basketball and lacrosse.
• Third Team All-County pick.
• Appeared in the Army All-Shore All-Star game (Monmouth vs. Ocean County).
• A First Team All-Division and Second Team All-Shore selection.
• Team offensive and defensive MVP.
• Played high school football for head coach Frank Papalia.
• A First Team All-Division, Second Team All-County and Third Team All-Shore player with the basketball team.
• Recipient of the Greg Preziose Scholarship Award, given for character, athleticism and dignity.
• Also received a Booster Club scholarship.

Personal
• Son of Laura and Bill Cantelli.
• Has an older brother (Mike).
• A Communications major with a Business minor.

Statistics

Season Statistics

Season Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 26

    2013Freshman

    WR
    5'11" 180 lbs
    26
  • 26

    2014Sophomore

    WR
    6'0" 190 lbs
    26
  • 26

    2015Junior

    WR
    6'0" 187 lbs
    26
  • 26

    2016Senior

    WR
    6'0" 193 lbs
    26