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2023 MIT Football Roster

33 Christopher Carratu

  • Position LB
  • Height 6-4
  • Weight 245
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown New Canaan, Conn.
  • High School New Canaan

Biography

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


2023:
- Played in four games, finished with 12 tackles
- Had season-high five tackles against Maritime on October 21


2022:
- Appeared in four games with one blocked kick


2021:
- Appeared in three games with four solo tackles
- Posted a season-high three solo tackles vs. Curry on 9/4


2020:
- Did not play as the season was cancelled due to the Covid-19 pandemic


Favorite Sports Memory:
- Winning our high school rivalry "Turkey Bowl" Thanksgiving Day game


Favorite Moment as an MIT Student-Athlete:
- Coach Bubna suiting up in pads to play with us during practice


Off the Field at MIT:
- Majoring in finance and computer science, with a concentration in economics
- Interned at Teamworthy Ventures
- Interned at Innovation Capital Investment Bankers
- UROP for the Sloan School of Management under Robert Pozen - analyzed business models used by fintech companies
- Member of MIT Scholars of Finance
- Member of Delta Kappa Epsilon 


High School:
- Received the National Football Foundation Award
- CIAC Exemplary Scholar-Athlete Award recipient for both football and track
- Earned the FCIAC Exemplary Scholar-Athlete Award for football
- News 12 CT Scholar-Athlete Award (football and track)
- First Team All-FCIAC in football
- Won the Unsung Hero Award in track and field
- Ranked fifth in the state in sacks as a senior
- Set the single-game and single-season sack records at New Canaan High School with five and 14 sacks, respectively
- Captain of the indoor and outdoor track and field teams
- Qualified for the FCIAC and CIAC Championships in the long jump
- As a senior, he posted 14 sacks, 74 tackles and 7.5 tackles for loss
- Had a long jump PR of 21 feet
- Two-time football varsity letter winner
- Six-time varsity letter winner between indoor and outdoor track and field
- Member of the National Honor Society
- Service League of Boys - VP of Membership-senior year, AVP of Membership-junior year, Philanthropy Liaison (freshman & sophomore year)
- Latin Club - Senior Mentor
- St Aloysius Youth Group - Participated in Emmaus LXXIX Retreat
- HS Youth football Camp Counselor and Mentor every year
- National Merit Scholarship Finalist;
- National AP Scholar Award
- AP Scholar with Distinction Award
- High Honor roll every quarter
- Second in the State of CT in the TEAMS National Competition (Test of Engineering, Aptitude, Mathematics and Science)
- Certificate of Honorable Merit (Maxima Cum laude and Cum laude) for the National Latin Exam
- Tulane University Book Award (recognizing a student who is a true servant leader)
Service League of Boys Recognition Award for highest volunteer hours served in freshman year

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Historical Player Information

  • 25

    2020First Year

    LB
    6'3" 225 lbs
    25
  • 33

    2021Sophomore

    LB
    6'3" 225 lbs
    33
  • 33

    2022Junior

    LB
    6'4" 245 lbs
    33
  • 33

    2023Senior

    LB
    6'4" 245 lbs
    33