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2023 MIT Football Roster

20 Aidan Van Duzer

  • Position RB
  • Height 5-8
  • Weight 220
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Dover, Mass.
  • High School The Rivers School

Biography

Accolades:
- NEWMAC Academic All-Conference (2021, 2022, 2023)


2023:
- Played in two games
- Ran for nine yards in three attempts


2022:
- Appeared in three games with 14 rushes for 46 yards


2021:
- Appeared vs. WPI on 11/13, where he rushed four times for 14 yards


2017:
- Appeared in seven games as a rookie, including his debut vs. Endicott
- Finished with 66 rushes for 307 yards and two touchdowns
- Had 96 yards and two touchdowns vs. Maine Maritime
- Posted a season-high 165 yards on 24 rushes in a home win over Norwich on 11/4


Favorite Sports Memory:
- Beating an undefeated St. Sebastian's lacrosse team in the pouring rain my senior season of high school


Favorite Moment as an MIT Student-Athlete:
- The spring break lacrosse trip to Colorado my freshman year


Off the Field at MIT:
- Majoring in physics and French & francophone studies with a concentration in finance
- Intern at Bain Capital in the summer of 2023
- KSV Global: Private Equity Investment Analyst Intern
- Millstreet Capital Management: Investment Research Analyst Intern
- Hemedex Inc: Summer Research Intern
- MIT Kavli Institute of Astrophysics and Space Research, worked as an undergraduate researcher on the Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite (TESS) team. Main project was to convert the Allesfitter exoplanet analysis software to a cloud-based format. Was also part of the TESS exoplanet vetting team, looking at incoming data from TESS to classify planets/astronomical occurrences
- Conducted research at the MIT Department of Earth, Atmospheric and Planetary Sciences, where he investigated photometric data in search of local gaseous pressure maxima in the V883 Ori protoplanetary disk to determine the locations of astrophysically important snow lines
- LDSSA Treasurer
- Took a two-year leave of absence from MIT from Fall 2018 to Spring 2021 to serve a two-year religious mission for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints


High School:
- Played football and lacrosse at The Rivers School
- Lacrosse Academic All-American
- Second Team All-ISL for football and twice for lacrosse
- Won the Grossman Outstanding Achievement Award for football
- BostonLax ISL All-State Second Team
- Four-year letter winner for football and lacrosse
- Freshman class president.
- AP Scholar with Distinction
- High Honor student
- Eagle Scout Award

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Historical Player Information

  • 20

    2017First Year

    RB
    5'8" 190 lbs
    20
  • 20

    2021Sophomore

    RB
    5'8" 200 lbs
    20
  • 20

    2022Junior

    RB
    5'8" 210 lbs
    20
  • 20

    2023Senior

    RB
    5'8" 220 lbs
    20