Gave the Rams quality depth at linebacker… Saw action in all eleven games as a senior in 2017… Named to the NFF Hampshire Honor Society… Recipient of the 2017 Macken Award… Appeared in six games as a junior, both at linebacker and on special teams… A three-year starter in high school... Named to the 2015, 2016 and 2017 Patriot League Academic Honor Roll.
2017 (Senior Season)
• Appeared in all eleven games, both at linebacker and on special teams, in 2017.
• Named to the National Football Foundation Hampshire Honor Society.
• Recipient of the 2017 Macken Award.
• Made two tackles on the year.
2016 (Junior Season)
• Appeared in six games as a junior, both at linebacker and on special teams.
• Recorded four total tackles, one solo.
• Made two stops, one solo, in win over Elizabeth City State.
• Registered a pair of assisted tackles in Lafayette win.
2015 (Sophomore Season)
• Appeared in six games as a sophomore, both at linebacker and on special teams.
• Made one solo tackle, that coming in the win over Monmouth.
2014 (Freshman Season)
• Appeared in two games for the Rams as a freshman.
Before Fordham
• A 2013 graduate of Cheshire High School in Cheshire, Connecticut, where he played football for head coach Don Drust.
• A post-graduate of Phillips Exeter Academy Exeter, N.H.
• Started three years in high school as a defensive back, averaging over seven tackles a game.
• In two seasons at quarterback, compiled over 2,900 combined career passing and rushing yards and scored 39 career touchdowns.
• Also lettered three years in baseball as a pitcher and shortstop.
• Won numerous player of the week awards in Hartford and New Haven county.
• Voted team captain, overall team MVP, Apple Valley Offensive MVP, first team Division 1 All Southern Connecticut Conference.
• At Exeter, voted team MVP.
• Earned first team All-League and first team All-New England quarterback honors.
Personal
• Son of Laurie and Vincent Sansone.
• Has an older brother (Matthew) who played four years of college lacrosse at Catholic University, a younger brother (Nicholas) and younger sister (Kayla).
• A Business Administration major.
