2022 Football Roster
Spalding, Brock

Jersey Number 33
Brock Spalding
- Position:
- Wide Receiver
- Height:
- 5-10
- Weight:
- 182
- Class:
- Freshman
- Hometown:
- Lorton, Va.
- High School:
- South County
- Major:
- Communication
Bio
Senior in the classroom with two years eligibility remaining … Two-year letterman (2023-24) … Played in 20 career games making three starts (2/2023,1/2024) … Caught nine career passes for 101 yards (11.2 ypc) … Returned seven career punts for 51 yards (7.3 yppr) … Hauled in at least one pass in six of 20 contests (multiple one time) … Logged 378 career snaps (260 offense, 118 special teams).
2025: Named Third-Team Preseason All-AAC by Phil Steele Magazine as a punt returner.
2024: Played in seven games (one start) before suffering season-ending injury at Army … Earned second varsity letter … Logged 152 total snaps (96 offense, 56 special teams) … Caught five passes for 71 yards (14.2 ypc) … Returned seven punts for 51 yards (7.3 yppr) … Set career-highs in receptions (4) and receiving yards (4) against Norfolk State in the season opener … Added career-long reception of 25 yards against UTSA … Rushed one time versus UTSA (no yards) … Had career-high three punt returns for 18 yards against App State … Added one return for 33 yards at Liberty and one at Army for no return … Two of five receptions went for 20 or more yards (20 vs. Norfolk State, 25 vs. UTSA) … Targeted 11 times making five catches … Credited with 35 yards after the catch.
2023: Played in all 12 games making two starts (Rice, Navy) … Earned first varsity letter after logging 205 total snaps (154 offense, 51 special teams) … Hauled down three passes for 25 yards (8.3 ypc) … Caught career-long pass of 11 yards at Rice … Had a seven-yard grab against Marshall and at Appalachian State … Tallied a solo tackle at Navy.
2022: Played in three games during redshirt season … Logged 21 total snaps (10 offense, 11 special teams) … Made collegiate debut in season opener against NC State as a member of special teams unit … Caught one pass for five yards in the TicketSmarter Birmingham bowl against Coastal Carolina … Officially signed with East Carolina on Dec. 15, 2021.
High School: A key member of a South County program that collectively posted an impressive 35-4 record, advanced to two state championship games and captured one title during his sophomore, junior and senior seasons ... Helped lead coach Tynan Rolander's Stallions to an 11-3 overall mark and a deep playoff run in 2021 before falling to Madison in the Class 6 semifinals (after downing West Springfield 16-13, Robinson 34-28 and West Potomac 33-26 in the first three postseason tilts) ... Logged 55 receptions for 1,235 yards and 18 touchdowns as a senior ... Also booked 114 rushing yards and three TDs on 21 carries, completed his only pass attempt (36 yards) and racked up 37 kickoff return yards ... Additionally, was credited with eight solo tackles ... Top game of note was a six-catch, 127-yard and three-TD performance vs. West Potomac in a playoff matchup ... Made 45 catches for 882 yards and 11 touchdowns as a junior as South County went 9-1, suffering its only setback to Oscar Smith in the Class 6 championship game on May 1 that was played after an abbreviated spring (2021) schedule ... As a sophomore, collected 85 receptions for 1,405 yards and 22 touchdowns as the Stallions went 15-0, capping the perfect season with a 14-13 win over Oscar Smith in the state final ... Earned starting position as a freshman receiver ... Rated as a three-star recruit by 247Sports.com and ESPN.com, while listed as a two-star prospect by Rivals.com ... Also received FBS offers from Army, Bowling Green, Buffalo, Charlotte, Coastal Carolina, Connecticut, Duke, Liberty, Marshall, Maryland, Massachusetts, Old Dominion, Toledo and Tulane ... Additionally, earned varsity letters in lacrosse.
Personal: Son of Greg & Aida Spalding ... Brother Dillon was an all-state receiver at SCHS who signed with West Virginia in 2018 before transferring to James Madison, and later, Virginia Tech ... Major is communication … Named to ECU Director of Athletics Honor Roll in spring 2025 ... Named to American Conference All-Academic Team (2024).
2025: Named Third-Team Preseason All-AAC by Phil Steele Magazine as a punt returner.
2024: Played in seven games (one start) before suffering season-ending injury at Army … Earned second varsity letter … Logged 152 total snaps (96 offense, 56 special teams) … Caught five passes for 71 yards (14.2 ypc) … Returned seven punts for 51 yards (7.3 yppr) … Set career-highs in receptions (4) and receiving yards (4) against Norfolk State in the season opener … Added career-long reception of 25 yards against UTSA … Rushed one time versus UTSA (no yards) … Had career-high three punt returns for 18 yards against App State … Added one return for 33 yards at Liberty and one at Army for no return … Two of five receptions went for 20 or more yards (20 vs. Norfolk State, 25 vs. UTSA) … Targeted 11 times making five catches … Credited with 35 yards after the catch.
2023: Played in all 12 games making two starts (Rice, Navy) … Earned first varsity letter after logging 205 total snaps (154 offense, 51 special teams) … Hauled down three passes for 25 yards (8.3 ypc) … Caught career-long pass of 11 yards at Rice … Had a seven-yard grab against Marshall and at Appalachian State … Tallied a solo tackle at Navy.
2022: Played in three games during redshirt season … Logged 21 total snaps (10 offense, 11 special teams) … Made collegiate debut in season opener against NC State as a member of special teams unit … Caught one pass for five yards in the TicketSmarter Birmingham bowl against Coastal Carolina … Officially signed with East Carolina on Dec. 15, 2021.
High School: A key member of a South County program that collectively posted an impressive 35-4 record, advanced to two state championship games and captured one title during his sophomore, junior and senior seasons ... Helped lead coach Tynan Rolander's Stallions to an 11-3 overall mark and a deep playoff run in 2021 before falling to Madison in the Class 6 semifinals (after downing West Springfield 16-13, Robinson 34-28 and West Potomac 33-26 in the first three postseason tilts) ... Logged 55 receptions for 1,235 yards and 18 touchdowns as a senior ... Also booked 114 rushing yards and three TDs on 21 carries, completed his only pass attempt (36 yards) and racked up 37 kickoff return yards ... Additionally, was credited with eight solo tackles ... Top game of note was a six-catch, 127-yard and three-TD performance vs. West Potomac in a playoff matchup ... Made 45 catches for 882 yards and 11 touchdowns as a junior as South County went 9-1, suffering its only setback to Oscar Smith in the Class 6 championship game on May 1 that was played after an abbreviated spring (2021) schedule ... As a sophomore, collected 85 receptions for 1,405 yards and 22 touchdowns as the Stallions went 15-0, capping the perfect season with a 14-13 win over Oscar Smith in the state final ... Earned starting position as a freshman receiver ... Rated as a three-star recruit by 247Sports.com and ESPN.com, while listed as a two-star prospect by Rivals.com ... Also received FBS offers from Army, Bowling Green, Buffalo, Charlotte, Coastal Carolina, Connecticut, Duke, Liberty, Marshall, Maryland, Massachusetts, Old Dominion, Toledo and Tulane ... Additionally, earned varsity letters in lacrosse.
Personal: Son of Greg & Aida Spalding ... Brother Dillon was an all-state receiver at SCHS who signed with West Virginia in 2018 before transferring to James Madison, and later, Virginia Tech ... Major is communication … Named to ECU Director of Athletics Honor Roll in spring 2025 ... Named to American Conference All-Academic Team (2024).
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