ECAC Southeast All-Star Team
GLASSBORO, NJ – Rowan University linebacker Andrew Yezzi was selected to the Eastern College Athletic Conference (ECAC) Division III Southeast All-Star Team.
Yezzi (sr. Franklinville, NJ/Delsea Reg.) led the Profs in tackles for the third straight season. In nine games this year, he compiled 78 stops, 32 solo and 46 assisted. Yezzi was also first on the squad with 18 tackles for a loss (-78 yards). He totaled 5.5 sacks (-47 yards), three interceptions, four pass breakups, three forced fumbles and one fumble recovery. Yezzi returned one pick for a touchdown. In the NJAC, he ranked second in forced fumbles (3), third in tackles for a loss (18.0), fifth in tackles (8.7), seventh in sacks (5.5) and 11th in passes defended (7). Yezzi was tied for ninth in interceptions (3).
In the NCAA statistics, he is sixth with 2.0 tackles for a loss per game. He was named to the NJAC All-Conference first team and D3football.com All-East Region third team. Yezzi was selected the Touchdown Club of Southern New Jersey Rowan University Player of the Year.
Rowan finished the season with a 7-3 record.