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2016 MIT Football Roster

39 Matt Iovino

  • Position DL
  • Height 6-0
  • Weight 250
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Sayville, N.Y.
  • High School Sayville
  • Major Biology

Biography

2016: Appeared in all 10 games, finishing with 34 tackles that included 20 assisted stops... Had three tackles for a loss of nine yards, a half sack and a fumble recovery vs. RPI on 9/17... Had a pair of eight-tackle games, including a season-best seven solo tackles vs. WPI on 9/2.

2015: Started all 10 games on the defensive line … completed the season with 18 tackles.

2014: Saw action in all 11 games along the defensive line for the Engineers … finished with a career best 25 tackles … second among defensive lineman on the team in stops … at least one tackle in every game but two … started the season with back-to-back games of two stops against Pomona-Pitzer (9/6) and Becker (9/13) … three tackles, including one for a loss, at Nichols (10/18) … four stops and a fumble recovery vs. Western New England (10/25) … four more tackles along with a pass break up at Endicott (11/1) … four tackles at Maine Maritime (11/8) … three solo tackles and a blocked extra point at Husson (11/22) in the first round of the NCAA Playoffs.

2013: Played in every game as a freshman along the defensive front for MIT … totaled 19 tackles for the season … 14 of those came over the last three games of the season … first career sack came at Becker (9/14) … pair of stops at Western New England (10/26) … season-best seven stops, including 1.5 for a loss, against Endicott (11/2) … three solo tackles among his five stops against Maine Maritime (11/9) … two more tackles at Coast Guard (11/16).

Off The Field at MIT: Majoring in biology with a minor in material science and a concentration in music… internships with Circor Aerospace & Defense and Estee Lauder.

High School: A 2013 graduate of Sayville High School … lettered in football as a center and defensive lineman … first team all-division … Long Island All-Star Team … Golden Eleven … helped lead the team to the 2011 Long Island Championship and a pair of Suffolk County titles … also a member of the track and wrestling teams … National Honor Society … Tri-M Music Honor Society … president of Jazz Choir … treasurer of Jazz Ensemble.

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Historical Player Information

  • 95

    2013First Year

    DL
    6'" 245 lbs
    95
  • 39

    2014Sophomore

    DL
    6'" 250 lbs
    39
  • 39

    2015Junior

    DL
    6'" 245 lbs
    39
  • 39

    2016Senior

    DL
    6'0" 250 lbs
    39