Tony Colletti Class: Senior Hometown: Park Ridge, Ill. High School: Maine South Height / Weight: 6-4 / 280 Position: NT Birthdate: 04/10/1987 Experience: 5th

Updated July 9, 2009

2008: Played in all 12 games and posted 19 tackles and one sack...Recorded 10 tackles in the last four games of the season...Earned the Commissioner's Academic Excellence Award, which requires a minimum 3.2 grade point average.

2007: Recipient of the Conference Commissioner's Academic Excellence Award...Had a total of seven tackles, including two for a loss...Recovered one fumble and blocked a field goal.

2006: Had 15 tackles in 13 games...Registered a season-high three takedowns against Tennessee-Martin in the first round of the NCAA Division I Football Championship...Recovered a fumble and had two tackles against Missouri State.

2005: Redshirted.

High School: First-team all-state his senior year by Chicago Sun Times, Chicago Tribune and IHSFCA...All-area, all-conference...Central Suburban Conference defensive MVP...Honorable mention all-state as a junior...Conference indoor shot put champion...Wrestling regional qualifier...Played in the IHSFCA Shrine Bowl.

Worth Knowing: Born April 10, 1987 in Park Ridge, Ill....Son of Jerry and Cathy Colletti...Majoring in health education.