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2016 Football Roster

27 Rocky Capobianco

  • Position Safety
  • Height 5-9
  • Weight 180
  • Class Junior
  • Hometown Dacula
  • Highschool Dacula

Biography

2016
Played in all 11 games at safety for the Wolves in 2016 ... finished the season with 25 tackles including 14 solo stops ... had one TFL on the year against Valdosta State on October 8 ... had two pass break-ups on the year ... best single-game performance came against Albany State on the road on September 24 with six tackles, all solo ... also had five tackles against Valdosta State on October 8

2015
Played in 13 games as a redshirt sophomore in the 2015 campaign ... had 25 tackles on the year, including 16 solo stops ... his biggest day came against Shorter at home on November 14, when he had six tackles ... had five tackles, including four solo against Catawba on opening day ... had two pass breakups on the year.

2014
Earned a medical redshirt in 2014

2013
Started in every game for the Wolves in the 2013 season and was the second-leading tackler on the team with 51, including four tackles for a loss ... had 25 solo stops and 26 assists ... had one interception, which came in the season opener at Mars Hill and he returned it 18 yards for a touchdown ... his top tackling night came in the season finale against Delta State, when he helped lead the Wolves to victory with 10 tackles.

2012
Redshirted in his first season with the program.

High School
Prepped for Dacula High School in talent-rich Gwinnett County ... Two-way player for the Falcons ... Earned 1st-Team All-Gwinnett County Honors from the Gwinnett Touchdown Club ... three-year starter ... Gwinnett County All-Star participant ... finished with 1,503 yards rushing, third All-Time at Dacula ... Gwinnett Daily Post Offensive Player of the Year ... Honorable Mention AAAAA All-State .... Selected as Atlanta Touchdown Club Back of the Week ... Selected as Gwinnett County Touchdown Club Player of the Week ... Dacula Football Most Outstanding Offensive Skill Player ... Team Captain ... led his team to a 7-3 record in 2011 and a second-place finish in Region 8AAAAA ... led his team to the quarterfinals of the GHSA State Playoffs in 2011.

Overview
Solid defensive back returning for his fifth year in the program ... was the starter at free safety in every game as a redshirt freshman in 2013, then received a medical redshirt in the 2014 season ... Born January 8, 1994 ... son of Vincent and Colleen Capobianco ... Majoring in History Education ... is the namesake for Rocky's Pizza in his hometown of Dacula, Ga.

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Historical Player Information

  • 25

    2012Freshman

    Defensive Back/Corner
    5'9" 165 lbs
    25
  • 25

    2013Redshirt

    Defensive Back/Corner
    5'9" 175 lbs
    25
  • 2014Sophomore

    Safety
    5'9" 175 lbs
  • 27

    2015Redshirt Sophomore

    Safety
    5'9" 178 lbs
    27
  • 27

    2016Junior

    Safety
    5'9" 180 lbs
    27