2017: Saw action in nine games … Finished with nine total tackles, six solo, three assisted with one tackle for loss … Had one solo tackle, one assisted tackle and one tackle for loss against American International (Oct. 21).
2016: Did not see action.
Prior to LIU Post: Three-year varsity starter at MacArthur High School ... 2015 All-County, All-Long Island and All-State ... named All-Metro Honorable Mention as a senior and All-County Honorable Mention in his junior season ... helped the Generals to a Nassau County Championship in 2015 ... made 282 career tackles at MacArthur, including 102 in his senior year ... broke the program's single-season (113) and career records for tackles.
Personal: Has three siblings, Casey, Brett and Craig ... son of Russell Rothberg and Mary Ocskai ... enjoys swimming and watching movies ... his favorite athlete is Luke Kuechly ... the person he admires most is Lt. Michael P. Murphy, who received the Medal of Honor ... wants to join the U.S. Navy after college ... majoring in accounting with a minor in mathematics.