
Title: | Offensive Line Coach/JV Head Coach |
Phone: | 718-522-9073 (ext. 2224) |
Email: | coachvrizzo@asa.edu |
Previous College Sports Played: | Football |
Twitter: | Twitter: @vrizz52 |
Vinnie Rizzo is entering his third season as the Offensive Line Coach at ASA College.
Rizzo coached a 2017 offensive line unit that featured the #1 rated 247Sports Offensive Tackle, Badara Traore (LSU) and #1 rated Offensive Guard Johncarlo Valentin (Baylor). The line led the way for an offense that ranked 6th in points per game (41.9) and 7th in total offense (4,661). The offensive line only allowed 16 sacks on 289 passing attempts during the season.
Rizzo spent two seasons at Nassau Community College, helping the Lions to an undefeated season and Valley of the Sun Bowl Champions. During the 2015 season, the Lions ranked among the nation's top 20 teams in total offense, passing offense, and scoring offense.
Rizzo is a 2013 graduate of the University of Akron earning a degree in Business Administration. He was a two-year letterman for the Zips Football team, appearing in 20 games.
Prior to Akron, Coach Rizzo was a two-year starter on the offensive line at Nassau Community College, where he served as a team captain and earned All-Conference honors.
Rizzo currently resides in Brooklyn, NY.
Coaching Career
2014-2016: Nassau Community College, Assistant Offensive Line
2016-Present: ASA College, Offensive Line
Bowls Coached
2014: Nassau Community College, Valley of the Sun Bowl
2017: ASA College, Valley of the Sun Bowl
Playing Experience
2009-2010: Nassau Community College, Offensive Line
2011-2013: University of Akron, Offensive Line
2014: Cleveland Gladiators, Offensive Line
Personal
Hometown: Manhasset, NY
High School: Manhasset High School
College: Akron (Business Administration, 2013)