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2023 Football Roster

70 Nolan Aloia

  • Position OL
  • Height 6-6
  • Weight 305
  • Class Graduate Student
  • Hometown Chatham, N.J.
  • Highschool Mater Dei Prep

Biography

A mainstay on the offensive line ... Moved into the starting lineup as a grad student in 2023 ... Appeared in ten games in 2022 ... Saw limited action in 2021 after moving into the starting lineup at right tackle in 2020-21 ... Served as the backup to All-American Nick Zakelj in 2021 … Earned First Team All-Conference and Second Team All-Shore as a senior at Mater Dei Prep … Named to the 2021, 2022, and 2023 Patriot League Academic Honor Roll.

2023 (Grad Season)
• Started all eleven games at right tackle.
• Helped the Fordham offense lead the Patriot League and rank 12th in the NCAA FCS in passing yards/game (275.6).
• Helped the Fordham offense ranked second in the Patriot League and 13th in the nation in total offense (428.0 yards/game).
• Helped the Fordham offense rank second in the Patriot League and rank 27th in the NCAA FCS in scoring (30.5 points/game).
• Helped the Fordham offense lead the Patriot League and rank 15th in the nation in first downs (261).

2022 (Senior Season)
• Appeared in ten games on the offensive line for the Rams.
• Served as a backup at right tackle to David Evbomenya.
• Helped Rams lead the NCAA FCS in passing offense (413.8 yards/game) and total offense (608.9 yards/game).
• Helped Rams lead the PL and rank second in the NCAA FCS in scoring offense (49.5 points/game).
• Helped Fordham lead the PL and ranked third in the NCAA FCS in first downs (357).
• Helped Rams lead the PL in fewest sacks allowed (1.67/game).
• Helped Fordham rank second in the Patriot League in rushing (195.2 yards/game).

2021 (Junior Season)
• Appeared in four games on the offensive line for the Rams.
• Served as a backup at left tackle to All-American Nick Zakelj.

2020-21 (Sophomore Season)
• Started all three games at right tackle for the Rams.
• Helped Fordham offense lead the Patriot League and rank 17th in the NCAA FCS in scoring, averaging 31.7 points/game.
• Fordham offense also led the League and was 14th in the NCAA FCS in total offense (433.3 yards/game).
• Rams offense led the Patriot League and was sixth in the NCAA FCS in passing offense (349.7 yards/game).

2019 (Freshman Season)
• Did not see action as a freshman.

Before Fordham
• A graduate of Mater Dei Prep School in Middletown, N.J., where he played football for head coach Dino Mangiero.
• Earned First Team All-Conference and Second Team All-Shore as a senior.
• Voted the 2018 Mater Dei Prep OL MVP Award.
• Member of the 2016 Non-Public Group 2 state championship team.
• 2017 and 2018 Mater Dei teams reached the state finals.

Personal
• Son of Victoria and Thomas Aloia.
• Has two older sisters (Jessica and Lindsey).
• A Digital Technology and Emerging Media major.

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 70

    2019Freshman

    OL
    6'6" 296 lbs
    70
  • 70

    2020Sophomore

    OL
    6'6" 296 lbs
    70
  • 70

    2021Junior

    OL
    6'6" 305 lbs
    70
  • 70

    2022Senior

    OL
    6'6" 305 lbs
    70
  • 70

    2023Graduate Student

    OL
    6'6" 305 lbs
    70