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2018 Football Roster
George Attea
- Position:
- Offensive Lineman
- Height:
- 6-3
- Weight:
- 285
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- East Amherst, N.Y.
- High School:
- Williamsville North
At Princeton — 2018: earned first-team All-Ivy League honors as starting guard on the highest-scoring offense in Ivy League history … started all 10 games for Princeton's first undefeated team since 1964; extended streak to 30 straight starts at guard … helped Princeton post the FCS' second-ranked scoring offense, third-ranked total offense and sixth-ranked rushing offense. 2017: started all 10 games at left guard for second straight season … helped Princeton rank second in the FCS in passing offense, and fourth in both total and scoring offense … will return in 2018 with more career starts (20) than any current lineman. 2016: started all season at left guard for Princeton during its Ivy League championship season … helped Tigers post Ivy League's top unit in scoring (34.6), total (415.5), and rushing (183.2) offense. 2015: added depth on the offensive line while developing in the J.V. games.
At Williamsville North — earned All-New York honors twice in his career … two-time first-team all-league and All-Western New York honoree … recipient of the Trench Trophy Underclassman Award … led team to 2013 New York state final and sectional title; 2014 team reached sectional semifinal … played in the Kensington Lions North-South Football Game … two-year captain in both football and basketball … helped basketball team to the Erie County Interscholastic Conference title … First-Team All-Western New York Football Scholar-Athlete honoree … Channel4 Scholar-Athlete of the Month … LEAP Club member (Leaders in Environmental Awareness and Protection).
Personal — born June 6, 1997 … son of John and Maria Attea … father played football at Canisius … has two older sisters, Rachel and Nicole; the latter plays volleyball at the University of Arizona … enjoys fishing, basketball and hiking … considering several areas of study at Princeton, including biology, history or environmental studies.
