University of Massachusets Athletics
2017 Football Roster
Rodriguez, Jeremy

Jersey Number 49
Jeremy Rodriguez
- Position:
- Linebacker
- Height:
- 6-1
- Weight:
- 235
- Class:
- Redshirt Junior
- Hometown:
- Hillsdale, N.J.
- High School:
- Pope John / East Coast Prep
Bio
2017 - Redshirt Junior
• Appeared in three games during the season, contributing on special teams
• Began the season with one tackle against Hawai'i (8/26)
• Added another stop at Coastal Carolina (9/2)
• Suffered an injury that required him to miss eight games on the season
• Returned to the lineup for the win at BYU (11/18) but did not record statistics
2016 - Redshirt Sophomore
• Appeared in 12 games as a special teams mainstay
• Recorded 10 tackles, all on special teams
• Totaled a pair of tackles each against No. 25 Florida (9/3), FIU (9/17) and Louisiana Tech (10/15)
2015 - Redshirt Freshman
• Appeared in 11 games
• Finished with one tackle
2014 - Freshman
• Redshirted the season
Before Massachusetts
• Played for Pope John High School in New Jersey before enrolling for a postgraduate year at East Coast Prep in Great Barrington, Mass.
• Had 27 tackles and three sacks over 12 games in 2013 with East Coast Prep
• Logged a fumble recovery and an interception return for a touchdown in the NJAC Division Championship title game at Pope John
• Played in the 2013 Robeson All-Star Football Classic
• Appeared in three games during the season, contributing on special teams
• Began the season with one tackle against Hawai'i (8/26)
• Added another stop at Coastal Carolina (9/2)
• Suffered an injury that required him to miss eight games on the season
• Returned to the lineup for the win at BYU (11/18) but did not record statistics
2016 - Redshirt Sophomore
• Appeared in 12 games as a special teams mainstay
• Recorded 10 tackles, all on special teams
• Totaled a pair of tackles each against No. 25 Florida (9/3), FIU (9/17) and Louisiana Tech (10/15)
2015 - Redshirt Freshman
• Appeared in 11 games
• Finished with one tackle
2014 - Freshman
• Redshirted the season
Before Massachusetts
• Played for Pope John High School in New Jersey before enrolling for a postgraduate year at East Coast Prep in Great Barrington, Mass.
• Had 27 tackles and three sacks over 12 games in 2013 with East Coast Prep
• Logged a fumble recovery and an interception return for a touchdown in the NJAC Division Championship title game at Pope John
• Played in the 2013 Robeson All-Star Football Classic
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