Vincent Velez - 2008 Football - LIU Post


Vincent Velez
Vincent Velez
#43 Vincent Velez

Position: Linebacker
Height: 6-2
Class: Junior
Hometown: Staten Island, N.Y.
Previous School: Port Richmond

• Poised for breakthrough year
• Physical linebacker

2007:
Played in nine games for the Pioneers garnered 15 tackles (7 solo), including two tackles for loss registered one-half sack against Merrimack (11/10) , where he achieved a career-high four tackles, including 1.5 tackles for loss hauled in his first collegiate interception against Pace.

2006:
Stepped in between the lines in each of the final six games of his freshman campaign … saw first collegiate action against Saint Anselm (9/30) made two assisted tackles against NCAA participant Southern Connecticut (10/20).

Before C.W. Post:
Played at Port Richmond in Staten Island, N.Y. led the Red Raiders to a 9-1 record his senior yearnamed all-city, all-state and allborough also played baseball and participated in swimming.

Personal:
Son of Edwin and Julie Velez … has two siblings

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