Princeton University Athletics

Marco Scarano, Blaine Hipa, Nasir Hill, Kai Colon
Football Names 2025 Captains
September 12, 2025 | Football
PRINCETON – The Princeton Football Team has announced Marco Scarano, Nasir Hill, Blaine Hipa and Kai Colón as captains for the 2025 season.
Scarano earned second-team All-Ivy honors last season after recording a career-high 68 tackles including 11.5 for loss. The senior produced four pass breakups and forced a fumble. Scarano has played in 29 games, collecting 114 tackles in his career, adding 16.5 stops for a loss and seven pass breakups.
Hill nabbed second-team All-Ivy in 2024 after producing 59 tackles and two pass break ups. He also corralled second-team All-Ivy after his 2023 campaign, nabbing 62 stops and eight pass break ups.
Hipa combined for 13 touchdowns last season, recording 1,665 yards passing while Colon has gained experience as a backup during his time at Princeton.
The Tigers begin action Sept. 20 vs. San Diego. Kickoff is set for 12 p.m.
Scarano earned second-team All-Ivy honors last season after recording a career-high 68 tackles including 11.5 for loss. The senior produced four pass breakups and forced a fumble. Scarano has played in 29 games, collecting 114 tackles in his career, adding 16.5 stops for a loss and seven pass breakups.
Hill nabbed second-team All-Ivy in 2024 after producing 59 tackles and two pass break ups. He also corralled second-team All-Ivy after his 2023 campaign, nabbing 62 stops and eight pass break ups.
Hipa combined for 13 touchdowns last season, recording 1,665 yards passing while Colon has gained experience as a backup during his time at Princeton.
The Tigers begin action Sept. 20 vs. San Diego. Kickoff is set for 12 p.m.
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