| Sal Aragona |
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 | Class:
Junior
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| Hometown:
Staten Island, N.Y.
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| High School:
Monsignor Farrell
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| Last College:
St. John's University
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| Height / Weight:
5-8 / 183
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| Position:
Wide Receiver
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| Birthdate:
02/18/1981
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| Experience:
SQ
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On Aragona: A walk-on who switched from cornerback to wide receiver in the offseason … saw action on special teams last season … hard-working player who played on the offensive side of the ball (running back, quarterback) as a scholarship player at St. John's in 1999 … an Iron Terp with a 665 strength index … will line up at the slot receiver position.
2001 (Redshirt Sophomore): Saw action in two games ... (vs. EMU) made his first appearance as a Terrapin ... recorded one tackle.
2000 (Sophomore): Redshirt season.
1999 (St. John's): Lettered as a running back and kick returner for the Red Storm who finished 6-5 … had 12 rushing yards and three receptions as a frosh … was recruited as a quarterback by St. John's.
High School: A two-year letterwinner and 1998 graduate of Monsignor Farrell High School in Staten Island … played quarterback and free safety … threw for over 1,400 yards as a senior despite breaking his wrist in the third game of the season … had 22 passing and nine rushing touchdowns in his career … also intercepted two passes as a senior … an all-league selection and CHSFL all-star … team went 9-3 his senior year and won league championship … high school coach was Ben Sarullo.
Personal: Salvatore John Aragona was born February 18, 1981 in Staten Island, N.Y. … the son of John and Rosemary Aragona … lists his parents as the people he most admires … cousin Giuseppe Aguano was a 2001 football signee at Duke … majoring in psychology and family studies.
Defense G-GS UT AT TT TFL Sacks Int
2001 2-0 1 0 1 0 0 0
