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2017 Football Roster

56 John O'Boyle

  • Position DL
  • Height 6-2
  • Weight 252
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Scranton, Pa.
  • Highschool Scranton Prep

Biography

Brought depth to the Fordham defensive line… Saw action in five games as a senior… Appeared in one game as a junior in 2016… Did not see action as a sophomore in 2015… An All-Region and All-League selection in high school.
  
2017 (Senior Season)
• Appeared in five games, both on the defensive line and on special teams in 2017.
• Recorded two total tackles, one solo.
• Made a solo tackle in the win over Bucknell.
 
2016 (Junior Season)
• Appeared in one game.
 
2015 (Sophomore Season)
• Did not see action as a sophomore.

2014 (Freshman Season)
• Appeared in one game on the defensive line as a freshman for the Rams.

Before Fordham
• A graduate of Scranton Prep High School in Scranton, Pennsylvania, where he lettered in football for head coach Nick Donato
• Earned All-Region and All-League honors at guard for the Cavaliers.
• Also a member of the basketball team at Scranton Prep.

Personal
• Son of Lorilinn and John O’Boyle.
• Has an older sister (Kathleen) and a younger brother (Leo).
• An Economics major.

Statistics

Season:
2017

Season Statistics

Season Statistics

No statistics available for this season.

Career Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 56

    2014Freshman

    DL
    6'2" 240 lbs
    56
  • 56

    2015Sophomore

    DL
    6'2" 240 lbs
    56
  • 56

    2016Junior

    DL
    6'2" 252 lbs
    56
  • 56

    2017Senior

    DL
    6'2" 252 lbs
    56