Evan Kappatos

Position:
Defensive Lineman
Height:
5-11
Weight:
275
Class:
Senior
Hometown:
Syosset, N.Y.
High School:
Syosset

At Princeton — 2015: recorded career-best 18 tackles as a member of the defensive line … had six tackles in win over eventual NCAA quarterfinalist Colgate … made three unassisted tackles against Brown … recorded tackles for loss against both Colgate and Harvard … had at least one tackle in eight of 10 games. 2014: recorded 14 tackles as a member of the defensive line rotation … had career-high five stops, including four solos, at Yale … had at least one tackle in seven games … recorded tackles for loss against both Harvard and Cornell … had two pass breakups and a quarterback hurry. 2013: moved from fullback to the defensive line and made eight tackles … had a career game against nationally ranked Lehigh, making five tackles and added 1.5 sacks … added a tackle for loss against Lafayette … played as a member of the defensive line rotation all season and helped Princeton win 10th Ivy League title in program history, and first since 2006 season. 2012: made 11 tackles on special teams, including two apiece in victories over Columbia, Brown and Harvard.

At Syosset — three-time all-state selection ... played fullback, linebacker and on the offensive line ... earned three All-Long Island honors ... three-time all-county selection ... chosen to play in The Empire Challenge ... captain of both football and wrestling teams ... lettered in both wrestling and track & field ... won state championship in wrestling ... won county title in shot put ... member of the National Honors Society.

Personal — born March 9, 1994 ... son of Jerry and Evangeline Kappatos ... father is self-employed; mother is a homemaker ... has an older brother Alex and a younger sister Anjelica ... enjoys movies and video games ... may study pre-med at Princeton.

Year	Tackles (s/a)	TFL	Sacks	FF/FR	INT	BrUp
2012	11 (5/6)	0	0	0	0	0
2013	8 (4/4)	2.5-4	1.5-2	0	0	0
2014	14 (8/6)	2-3	0-0	0	0	2
2015	18 (7/11)	1-1	0-0	0	0	0
Totals	51 (24/27)	5.5-8	1.5-2	0	0	2