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Cornell University Athletics

2012 Football Roster

17 Michael DiChiara

  • Position Tight End
  • Height 6-3
  • Weight 227
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Saugus, Mass.
  • Highschool Buckingham, Browne & Nichols School

Biography

At Cornell
DiChiara moved from quarterback to tight end during the spring of 2011 to better utilize his athleticism. He didn't see any varsity time in 2011. DiChiara saw time on the junior varsity as a freshman at quarterback and will attempt to earn a spot on the travel squad in 2011. DiChiara is enrolled in the College of Arts and Sciences.

At Buckingham, Browne & Nichols
A team captain as a senior, DiChiara helped lead Buckingham, Browne & Nichols to the Independent School League and New England Preparatory School Athletic Council titles. DiChiara was named ISL MVP in 2008 and also received the New England Class B Player of the Year Award, when he lead the eastern Massachusetts region with 28 touchdown passes. He made both the All-ISL and All-New England Prep School teams in his sophomore, junior, and senior seasons. DiChiara was also a five-time letter winner in both baseball and basketball. As a senior, he was named to the All-ISL honorable mention team as a forward and was a team captain.

Personal
Michael Gerald DiChiara is the son of Michael and Maureen DiChiara and has a younger brother. 

Statistics

Season:
2012-13

Season Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 17

    2009-10Freshman

    Quarterback
    6'3" 216 lbs
    17
  • 17

    2010-11Sophomore

    Quarterback
    6'3" 212 lbs
    17
  • 17

    2011-12Junior

    Tight End
    6'3" 231 lbs
    17
  • 17

    2012-13Senior

    Tight End
    6'3" 227 lbs
    17