2024 UConn Football Commit - Diego Rodriguez (Hillside, New Jersey)

[huskymedic]

Diego Rodriguez is a 6-5 275lb OL from Hillside High School in Hillside New Jersey. Other offers from Bryant, Bucknell, Colgate, Delaware State, Holy Cross, Lehigh, Merrimack, Monmouth, New Hampshire, ODU, Richmond, Stony Brook, Temple, UMass and William&Mary.

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[Jimdish255]

Diego Rodriguez is a 6-5 275lb OL from Hillside High School in Hillside New Jersey. Other offers from Bryant, Bucknell, Colgate, Delaware State, Holy Cross, Lehigh, Merrimack, Monmouth, New Hampshire, ODU, Richmond, Stony Brook, Temple, UMass and William&Mary.
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I like everything about this. Welcome Diego!!!

 

[DoctorWho85]

Welcome to the pound!

Mora really focusing on the lines.

 

[rbny1]

Welcome to UConn, Diego!

 

[Sportsman5]

Welcome to the pound!

Mora really focusing on the lines.

It's a good strategy to recruit and build up the big guys into bigger guys over 1 or 2 years, then get transfers at the skill positions who have shown production at lower levels or have big upside from major power programs but aren't getting a lot of playing time.

 

[uchusky32]

Welcome to the Pound, Diego!

 

[Austin316]

Welcome big dog!!

 

[Woof 101]

Welcome to the pack Diego! You mentioned coach Grant, Sammis, Mora & Charlton. Now time to meet coach King.
Look forward to seeing you on the field soon.

 

[HuskyDogArt]

Welcome, Diego to the pound. I like what Jim Mora is doing...

 

[UConnDan97]

Welcome to the Dog Pound, Diego!!!

 

[Duncan Idaho]

Looks fast, fit, athletic. Good stuff to build on.

 

[giddyup]

Where in the world is Lineman Diego?

Storrs, CT.

 

[gioff2323]

Cant have enough big uglies.

 

[Scrutineer]

The name Diego is of Spanish origin and means "supplanter". Definition:
-put something back where it belongs
-to take the place of
JM and GS are clearlylooking to supplant other teams' D-lines.