Pete Corrigan - 2008 Football - LIU Post


Pete Corrigan
Pete Corrigan
#78 Pete Corrigan

Position: Defensive Line
Height: 5-11
Class: Junior
Hometown: Hamburg, N.J.
Previous School: Pope John XXIII

• Returning starter from D-Line
• Strongest player on team
• Plays with great leverage and desire

2007:
Started in all 10 games for C.W. Postmade 16 solo tackles on the
season (30 total), including 6.5 tackles for loss and two sacks … registered seven solo tackles at Assumption (11/2) … recorded 3.0 tackles for loss against Stonehill, including two sacks (9/22).

2006:
Saw action in all 10 games for the Pioneersmade 17 tackles on the
season (nine solo), including 2.0 tackles for loss and one-half of a sack … posted four tackles apiece on two occasions – versus American International (1.0 TFL) and at Merrimack (0.5 sacks).

Before C.W. Post:
Played four years of varsity football at Pope John in Sparta,
N.J., where he registered 305 tackles, including 87 tackles and 12 sacks with two touchdowns his senior season … helped lead the Lions capture the state championship in 2002 … holds the record for career sacks in a game (6) … named all-state … also participated in baseball and weightlifting.

Personal:
Older of John and Kelly Corrigan’s two children … John played football at Penn State … his favorite athlete is Joe Greene … admires his grandfather and Bill Parcells … a member of SAAC and the Football Leadership Council … majoring in political science.

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