Temple University Athletics
2019 Football Roster
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Vitale, Matthew

Jersey Number 13
Matthew Vitale
- Height:
- 5-11
- Weight:
- 165
- Class:
- Redshirt Junior
- Hometown:
- Haddon Heights, N.J.
- High School:
- Paul VI
Bio
2019 (Redshirt Junior): Transferred to Temple and walked-on to the team during fall camp ... did not seen game action ... Athletic Director's Honor Roll ... American Athletic Conference All-Academic Team.
2018 (Redshirt Sophomore): Medical redshirt and had to earn associates degree to be eligible
2017 (Redshirt Freshman): Transferred to Diablo Valley Community College in Pleasant Hill, Calif. ... earned the starting job in camp and started all 11 games ... passed for 22 touchdowns 4 int 2,187 yards and completed 62% of passes including two fourth quarter game winning drives. ... Northern California Football Conference Gridiron Classic Bowl Player of Game. ... Team Captain.
2016 (Freshman): Walked on at West Virginia University and redshirted.
High School: Three year starting varsity quarterback... four-year letterwinner ... started in 30 straight games at quarterback ... sophomore quarterback for coach Ralph Schiavo at Haddon Heights prior to transferring to Paul VI ... transferred to Paul VI HS and won the starting position under coach John Doherty ... finished high school career with 4,413 passing yards, completing 321 passes and 48 touchdowns with only 14 interceptions ... Also rushed for 9 touchdowns ... lead team to two conference championships and two playoff berths ... first team All-Conference junior year ... New Jersey group IV non-public honorable mention junior and senior year ... tied state single-game passing record with six touchdown passes in three quarters ... broke numerous school passing records.
Personal: Born Matthew Vitale in Philadelphia, Pa. ... parents are Marisa and William Vitale ... sister Eliza (26) graduated from Temple ... adult & organizational development major.
2018 (Redshirt Sophomore): Medical redshirt and had to earn associates degree to be eligible
2017 (Redshirt Freshman): Transferred to Diablo Valley Community College in Pleasant Hill, Calif. ... earned the starting job in camp and started all 11 games ... passed for 22 touchdowns 4 int 2,187 yards and completed 62% of passes including two fourth quarter game winning drives. ... Northern California Football Conference Gridiron Classic Bowl Player of Game. ... Team Captain.
2016 (Freshman): Walked on at West Virginia University and redshirted.
High School: Three year starting varsity quarterback... four-year letterwinner ... started in 30 straight games at quarterback ... sophomore quarterback for coach Ralph Schiavo at Haddon Heights prior to transferring to Paul VI ... transferred to Paul VI HS and won the starting position under coach John Doherty ... finished high school career with 4,413 passing yards, completing 321 passes and 48 touchdowns with only 14 interceptions ... Also rushed for 9 touchdowns ... lead team to two conference championships and two playoff berths ... first team All-Conference junior year ... New Jersey group IV non-public honorable mention junior and senior year ... tied state single-game passing record with six touchdown passes in three quarters ... broke numerous school passing records.
Personal: Born Matthew Vitale in Philadelphia, Pa. ... parents are Marisa and William Vitale ... sister Eliza (26) graduated from Temple ... adult & organizational development major.
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