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2008 Football Roster

Michael Fil

49 Nick Lalumia

  • Position Kicker/Punter
  • Height 6-2
  • Weight 175
  • Class Sophomore
  • Hometown Maywood, NJ
  • Highschool St. Peters Prep.

Biography

Second in school history in career punting average (36.7 yards) ... 

2008: Punted 50 times for 1778 yards ... Averaged 35.6 yards per punt, including a long of 58 yards ... Placed 17 punts inside the opponents 20-yard line ... Had three punts of 50+ yards ... Averaged 41.0 yards on five punts, including two inside the opponents 20-yard line in 36-7 victory over Endicott (9/13) ... Averaged 41.8 yards, including a season-long 58 yarder in 35-21 win against WPI (9/27) ...

2007: Played in all 10 games … Punted 46 times for 1,743 yards … Averaged 37.9 yards per punt, which is third in school history in a single season … Placed 10 punts inside the 20-yard line … Made two field goals, including a long of 32 ... Had 50 kickoffs for 2,686 yards for an average of 53.7 yards … Made four tackles, including three unassisted ... Averaged 41.5 yards per punt (4 att. for 166 yds), including one inside the 20-yard line, and 55.8 yards per kickoff (6 for 335) in collegiate debut, a win over Endicott (9/8) ... Averaged 43.0 yards per punt (5 for 215), including one inside the 20-yard line, and 53.7 yards per kickoff (7 for 376) at Susquehanna (9/29) ... Kicked a 27-yard field goal against the Crusaders ... Averaged 41.0 yards per punt (5 for 205), including two inside the 20-yard line, and 63.0 yards per kickoff (3 for 189) in Transit Trophy Game win at WPI (10/27) ... Averaged 41.8 yards per punt (5 for 209), including one inside the 20-yard line, and 45.7 yards per kickoff in NCAA Playoff game against TCNJ (11/17) ... Had a 65-yard punt — the third longest in school history — against the Lions ... Liberty League Special Teams Performer of the Week once (10/1) ... Liberty League Rookie of the Week twice (9/10 & 9/17) … Team’s Co-Special Teams Player of the Year (T. Acker) ... 

High School:
Four-year member and three-year starting kicker ... Two-time All-County ... Team won four consecutive County Championships (2003, 2004, 2005, 2006) ... Helped team to 2005 State Championship ... Two-year starter in baseball (outfield) ... Captained baseball for one year ... Team won three County Championships (2003, 2004, 2005) ... Three-time school honor Pin ... Student-Athlete Award ... 

Personal:
Aeronautical Engineering major ... Son of Anne and Mariano Lalumia ... Licensed pilot.

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Historical Player Information

  • 49

    2007Freshman

    Kicker
    6'2" 175 lbs
    49
  • 49

    2008Sophomore

    Kicker/Punter
    6'2" 175 lbs
    49