Senior Placekicker Joe Izzo Named ECAC All-Star
Senior placekicker Joe Izzo was named an ECAC All-Star on Saturday. Izzo is the lone placekicker on the team. After a tremendous senior season, Izzo has previously been named First Team All-Conference and First Team All-New England. He put together one of the best single seasons in CCSU history in 2010, helping Central win a share of its second straight NEC title.
Senior placekicker Joe Izzo was named an ECAC All-Star on
Saturday. Izzo is the lone placekicker on the team. After a
tremendous senior season, Izzo has previously been named First Team
All-Conference and First Team All-New England. He put together one
of the best single seasons in CCSU history in 2010, helping Central
win a share of its second straight NEC title.
ECAC FCS All-Star Team
Izzo matched a single-season program record by nailing 13 field
goals and earns first team honors at placekicker as a result.
Izzo's 86.7 percent conversion rate (13-of-15) was tops amongst NEC
field goal kickers. The Connecticut native accounted for 74 points
this season, including a game-winning three-pointer in overtime at
Albany. He was also a First Team All-NEC pick in 2010.
The Blue Devils finished the 2010 season 8-3 overall and 7-1 in NEC
action, good for a share of their second straight NEC title and
their fourth overall since 2004.