2026 Football Roster

Jersey Number 93
Rion Roseborough
- Position:
- Defensive Line
- Height:
- 6-2
- Weight:
- 295
- Class:
- Redshirt Junior
- Hometown:
- Greeenville
- High School:
- John Paul Catholic II
- Prev School:
- Towson
- Major:
- Psychology
Three-year letterman (1/East Carolina, 2/Towson) … Played in 27 career games (no starts) … Recorded 25 tackles (eight solo) … Registered 7.0 TFLs (-25 yards) which includes 2.5 sacks (-16 yards) … Booked at least one tackle in 14 of 27 games (multiple seven times) … Rushed three times for 23 yards scoring one touchdown at Florida Atlantic … Mid-year transfer from Towson who enrolled at East Carolina in January of 2025 … Registered three blocked kicks.
2025 (East Carolina): Played in all 13 games for the Pirates earning a varsity letter … Logged 257 snaps on defense … Recorded 16 tackles (six solo) … Registered 6.0 TFLs (-23 yards) which includes 2.5 sacks (-16 yards) … Credited a quarterback hurry against Pittsburgh in the Go Bowling Military Bowl game … Booked at least one tackle in seven of 13 games (multiple five times) … Established a career-high four tackles (one solo) in season opener at NC State … Rushed three times for 23 yards with a touchdown at Florida Atlantic … Caught a two-point conversion against UTSA … Registered TFLs against NC State (1.0/-2 yards), Campbell (1.0/-3 yards), Army (0.5/-1 yard), Tulsa (1.5/-11 yards), Temple (0.5/0 yards), Charlotte (0.5/-1 yard) and Florida Atlantic (1.0/-5 yards) … Credited with sacks against Tulsa (1.5/-11 yards) and Florida Atlantic (1.0/-5 yards).
2024 (Towson): Appeared in all 12 games in a reserve role … Logged nine tackles (two solo) during second year with the program … Tallied 1.0 TFL (-2 yards) recording half TFLs against N.C. A&T (0 yards) and Campbell (-2 yards) … Blocked a team-best three kicks on the year with two against Morgan State and one at Campbell … His two quarterback hurries came in home finale against N.C. A&T … Booked at least one tackle in seven of 12 contests (multiple twice).
2023 (Towson): Played in two games during initial year with the program where he earned a redshirt … Made collegiate debut against Albany … Also played against Rhode Island
High School: Competed at John Paul Catholic II ... Played at running back, being the two-time Daily Reflector Boys' Athlete of the Fall ... Rushed for 2,501 yards in 2022 en route to the school's third-straight state title game appearance and 11 victories ... Averaged 8.1 yards per carry and 192.4 yards a game for 43 career touchdowns and a pair of 2,000-yard seasons ... Also competed in track at shot put and discus.
2025 (East Carolina): Played in all 13 games for the Pirates earning a varsity letter … Logged 257 snaps on defense … Recorded 16 tackles (six solo) … Registered 6.0 TFLs (-23 yards) which includes 2.5 sacks (-16 yards) … Credited a quarterback hurry against Pittsburgh in the Go Bowling Military Bowl game … Booked at least one tackle in seven of 13 games (multiple five times) … Established a career-high four tackles (one solo) in season opener at NC State … Rushed three times for 23 yards with a touchdown at Florida Atlantic … Caught a two-point conversion against UTSA … Registered TFLs against NC State (1.0/-2 yards), Campbell (1.0/-3 yards), Army (0.5/-1 yard), Tulsa (1.5/-11 yards), Temple (0.5/0 yards), Charlotte (0.5/-1 yard) and Florida Atlantic (1.0/-5 yards) … Credited with sacks against Tulsa (1.5/-11 yards) and Florida Atlantic (1.0/-5 yards).
2024 (Towson): Appeared in all 12 games in a reserve role … Logged nine tackles (two solo) during second year with the program … Tallied 1.0 TFL (-2 yards) recording half TFLs against N.C. A&T (0 yards) and Campbell (-2 yards) … Blocked a team-best three kicks on the year with two against Morgan State and one at Campbell … His two quarterback hurries came in home finale against N.C. A&T … Booked at least one tackle in seven of 12 contests (multiple twice).
2023 (Towson): Played in two games during initial year with the program where he earned a redshirt … Made collegiate debut against Albany … Also played against Rhode Island
High School: Competed at John Paul Catholic II ... Played at running back, being the two-time Daily Reflector Boys' Athlete of the Fall ... Rushed for 2,501 yards in 2022 en route to the school's third-straight state title game appearance and 11 victories ... Averaged 8.1 yards per carry and 192.4 yards a game for 43 career touchdowns and a pair of 2,000-yard seasons ... Also competed in track at shot put and discus.
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