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2025 Football Roster

23 Vinny Rugai

  • Position RB
  • Height 6-0
  • Weight 190
  • Class Junior
  • Hometown Chicago, Ill.
  • Highschool St. Ignatius College Prep

Biography

Appeared in six games as a sophomore ... Saw limited action as a freshman in 2023 ... Named the 2022 CCL Lawless Player of the Year at St. Ignatius College Prep ... Named to the 2023 and 2024 Patriot League Academic Honor Roll.

2024 (Sophomore Season)
• Appeared in six games as a sophomore.

2023 (Freshman Season)
• Appeared in one game as a freshman.
• Gained five yards on one carry in Stonehill win.

Before Fordham
• A graduate of St. Ignatius College Prep in Chicago, Ill., where he played football for head coach Matt Miller.
• Played football for head coach Matt Miller.
• CCL Lawless Player of the Year.
• An All-State selection as a senior.
• Named to Sun-Times All Area team.
• The #4 rated running back in Illinois.
• Hold school career rushing yards (3,027) and touchdown (39) records.
• Second in school history in tackles (204).

Personal
• Son of Breda and Rob Rugai.
• Has and older sister (Mia) and an older brother (Leo).
• A Finance major.

Statistics

Season:
2025

Season Statistics

Season Statistics

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Career Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 23

    2023Freshman

    RB
    6'0" 190 lbs
    23
  • 23

    2024Sophomore

    RB
    6'0" 190 lbs
    23
  • 23

    2025Junior

    RB
    6'0" 190 lbs
    23