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53 Eddie Giannina

  • Height 5-10
  • Weight 235
  • Position DL
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Glendale, Ariz.
  • High School Mountain Ridge

Biography

2016:

  • First Team All-UAA, Second Team All-SAA
  • Played in nine games
  • Totaled 46 tackles, 4.5 tackles for loss, 2.0 sacks, four quarterback hurries and two pass breakups on the season
  • Tied his career high with 10 tackles to go with one sack versus Carnegie Mellon
  • Made nine tackles with one tackle for loss against Birmingham-Southern

2015:

  • First Team All-SAA, Second Team All-UAA
  • Played in all 10 games
  • Led the team with 8.0 tackles for loss and seven quarterback hurries, while also compiling 45 tackles, one sack and one forced fumble on the season
  • Totaled seven tackles and two tackles for loss against Hendrix
  • Posted four tackles, one sack and one forced fumble at Birmingham-Southern
  • Made nine tackles with one tackle for loss versus Berry

2014:

  • Second Team All-UAA
  • Played in all nine games
  • Totaled 36 tackles, seven tackles for loss, four sacks, eight quarterback hurries and two forced fumbles on the season
  • Posted a season-high 10 tackles with 1.5 tackles for loss and half a sack at Trinity (Texas)
  • Tallied five tackles, 2.5 tackles for loss, 1.5 sacks and one forced fumble versus Beloit
  • UAA All-Academic

2013:

  • Played in nine games
  • Totaled 14 tackles, 1.0 tackles for a loss and 0.5 sacks on the season
  • Made two tackles with a half sack at Concordia Chicago

Personal:

  • All-Arizona Football Team (Arizona Republic)
  • Arizona FCA All-State D1 First Team
  • NFF Curley Culp Award - Arizona's Top Down Lineman
  • All-West Valley Preps Defensive Player of the Year, West Valley Preps First Team Defensive Line
  • All Section First Team Defensive Line and Center
  • DVUS PVWH Male Athlete of the Year
  • Phoenix Sports Commission Youth Athlete of the Year finalist
  • 24-7 Football All D1 Team
  • All-Gridiron Arizona Team
  • 101.5 Jamz Phoenix Super Squad Team
  • Scout.com Friday Night Phenomenon
  • Team captain
  • Voted Mountain Ridge's Football Team MVP
  • School record 13 sacks in his senior season
  • 2013 NNF Fiesta Bowl Scholar Athlete First Team
  • Cox 7 Scholar Athlete
  • 2012 Propreps.com First Team All-Academic Defensive
  • Arizona Republic High Achiever
  • National Honor Society
  • Academic Decathlon
  • Rising Star Award

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 63

    2013Freshman

    DL
    5'10" 235 lbs
    63
  • 53

    2014Sophomore

    DL
    5'10" 235 lbs
    53
  • 53

    2015Junior

    DL
    5'10" 235 lbs
    53
  • 53

    2016Senior

    DL
    5'10" 235 lbs
    53