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Anthony Rosso

Player Profile

Class:
Senior

Hometown:
Walla Walla, WA

High School:
Walla Walla

Height / Weight:
5-11 / 180

Position:
CB

Experience:
4V

Age:
22

COLLEGE: Played in all 11 games, making two starts, as senior in 2008 ... Credited with 12 tackles, including 5 solos ... Intercepted 1 pass and had 2 breakups ... Saw action in all 10 games in 2007, starting six ... Honorable mention North Central Conference all-star ... Credited with 27 tackles (19 solo) ... Led team with 4 pass interceptions, which ranked third in NCC, and tied for team-high with 3 pass breakups ... Had career-high 9 tackles vs. Minnesota Duluth on 9/29/07 ... Played in nine games in 2006, making five starts ... Credited with 17 tackles (11 solo) and broke up 1 pass ... Had 8 tackles vs. Minnesota State, Mankato, on 11/11/06 ... Played in all 10 games in 2005 ... Credited with 4 tackles (2 solo) ... Redshirt in 2004 ... Four letters.

HIGH SCHOOL: Honorable mention all-Big 9 League choice as senior at Walla Walla High School ... Listed among Seattle Times Top 100 (white chip) state high school seniors ... Team Offensive Player of the Year WashingtonPrep.com and Seattle Times pre-season all-state pick ... Team co-captain .... Made school-record 3 pass interceptions against Kennewick ... Second-team all-league as junior ... Helped Blue Devils to 10-3 record and semifinals of Class 4A state playoffs ... As sophomore, played on squad that reached state quarterfinals ... Started and lettered three years ... Also earned three letters in track, being team co-captain as senior.

PERSONAL: Major is English with emphasis in creative writing ... His father, Gary, was head wrestling coach at Wayne State University NE and competed in football and wrestling at University of Nebraska-Omaha.

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