Colton Giorgi - Football - University of San Diego Athletics

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Fourth year player will start on defense at safety
Named to the All-PFL First Team (2017)
Named to the PFL All-Academic Honor Roll (2017)
In 2016 started all 12 games and paced the defense with 69 total tackles (42 solo)
Chipped in one sack (-6 yards), one interception (5 yard return), six breakups, one quarterback hurry, one fumble recovery and one forced fumble
Tallied a personal-best 16 tackles in road game at Cal Poly (Sept. 10)
Also reached double digits with 11 tackles at Cal Poly in USD's playoff win
Named to the 2016 PFL Academic Honor Roll
In 2015 started all 11 games and led the Torero defense in tackles with 64 (37 solo)
Added 3 pass breakups and 3 quarterback hurries
Named All-PFL Honorable Mention
Named to 2015 PFL Honor Roll
Opened with a season-best 11 tackles (5 solo) against San Diego State
Notched 10 tackles in road win over Davidson
In 2014 he appeared in 11 games and chipped in with eight tackles
Tallied two stops twice in games against Marist and Morehead State
Named to 2014 PFL Honor Roll

HIGH SCHOOL

Attended Oak Ridge HS where he played under coach Eric Cavaliere
Senior year totaled 118 tackles and earned 1st Team All-Delta River League honors and 2nd Team All-Metro
Team finished 12-2 and were the Sac-Joaquin Section runner-up
Junior year totaled 105 tackles and was selected 2nd Team All-DRL
Team finished 12-2
Also lettered four years in Lacrosse and earned 1st Team All-Section honors his senior year

PERSONAL

Born on January 5, 1996 in Sacramento, California
Parents are Roy and Maria Giorgi of El Dorado Hills, California
Chose USD for great education, beautiful campus and location, and good football program
Also recruited by Cornell, Dartmouth, Harvard, Yale and UC Davis
Member of National Honor Society and National Football Foundation College Hall of Fame
Is a USD Presidential Scholar
Hobbies include spending time with family & friends, coaching and tutoring
After USD he plans to attend medical school and become an orthopedic surgeon

MAJOR: Behavioral Neuroscience
MINOR: Chemistry

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