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Greg Gasparato
Class: Junior
Hometown: State College, PA
High School: State College
Brings depth to the secondary ... 2007: Played in all 13 games for the Terriers and started two games at strong safety ... Had 28 tackles on the season with one pass break-up ... In the season opener against Georgetown (9/1) recorded three tackles ... Had five tackles against Gardner-Webb (10/13) ... At Western Carolina (10/25) had a career-high seven tackles, combined with Layton Baker for a tackle for loss and had a pass break-up ... Against Georgia Southern (11/3) had four total tackles, three of which were solo tackles ... Also added kickoff returns against Gardner-Webb (10/13) and at Montana (11/24) for 30 yards ... 2006: Played in the first eight games of the season, recording six tackles including a season-high three against Furman (9/30) ... Saw action primarily at free safety but also on the kickoff, punt and kickoff return teams ... Returned a pair of kickoffs against South Carolina State (9/2) in the season opener ... 2005: Did not see any game action ... Suffered a sprained ankle during preseason drills that hampered him throughout the season ... HIGH SCHOOL: A 2005 graduate of State College High School ... Selected to the Pennsylvania East-West All-Star Game ... Rushed for 1,139 yards and 17 touchdowns on a 6.1 per carry average ... Averaged 22.3 yards per punt return ... PERSONAL: Born November 13, 1986 in State College, Pennsylvania ... Finance major ... Son of Jean Gasparato and the late Nick Gasparato .... Father was an assistant football coach at Penn State and South Carolina ... Brother Michael played football at Penn State.
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