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2026 Spring Football Roster

98 Colby Spencer

  • Position DL
  • Height 6-4
  • Weight 285
  • Class Graduate Student
  • Hometown Pembroke, Mass.
  • Highschool Suffield Academy

Biography

Stepped into the starting lineup on the defensive line in 2025 ... Provided quality depth on the defensive line in 2024 ... Moved into the defensive line rotation as a sophomore in 2023 ... Appeared in all eleven games as a sophomore ... An All-League honoree at Catholic Memorial in 2021 ... Named to the 2022, 2023, 2024, and 2025 Patriot League Academic Honor Roll.

2025 (Senior Season)
• Appeared in eleven games as senior, starting three at nose tackle.
• Recorded 23 total tackles, seven solo, including 1.5 for loss.
• Also blocked a kick, broke up a pass, and had a quarterback hurry.
• Made a season-high five tackles versus Dartmouth.
• Had four tackles, three solo, and broke up a pass at Colgate.
• Also recorded four stops at Lafayette.

2024 (Junior Season)
• Appeared in all 12 games as junior.
• Compiled 16 total tackles, five solo, including 1.5 for loss and 0.5 sacks.
• Also had one quarterback hurry.
• Made four tackles, three solo, at Monmouth.
• Had three stops and a quarterback hurry in season opener at Bowling Green.
• Also had three tackles, including 1.5 for loss, in win over Georgetown.

2023 (Sophomore Season)
• Appeared in all eleven games as sophomore, on the defensive line and special teams.
• Recorded 15 total tackles, eight solo.
• Included in the 15 tackles were 1.5 for loss and one sack.
• Also had a pass break up and fumble recovery.
• Made three solo stops, including one sack, in season finale at Colgate.
• Also made three tackles, two solo, at Georgetown.
• Finished with three tackles in Stonehill win.
• Had two stops, including 0.5 for loss, in season opener at Albany.

2022 (Freshman Season)
• Did not see action.

Before Fordham
• A graduate of Catholic Memorial High School in West Roxbury, Mass.
• Played football for head coach John Dibiaso.
• Earned All-League honors.
• Attended Suffield Academy in Suffield, Conn., following graduation where he played for head coach Drew Gamere.

Personal
• Son of Jessica and Richard Spencer.
• Has a two siblings (Brady and Tyler).
• Earned a degrre in Finance and currently persuing a graduate degree in Finance.

Statistics

Season Statistics

Season Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 98

    2022Freshman

    DL
    6'4" 265 lbs
    98
  • 98

    2023Sophomore

    DL
    6'4" 285 lbs
    98
  • 98

    2024Junior

    DL
    6'4" 285 lbs
    98
  • 98

    2025Senior

    DL
    6'4" 285 lbs
    98
  • 98

    2026Graduate Student

    DL
    6'4" 285 lbs
    98