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Matt Deiana Scout.com Headlines:
Deiana Playing Waiting Game
Matt Deiana now holds two offers from Army and Princeton and has been asked to walk on at PSU.
-by Scout.com Nov 17, 2009
Scout TV: Matt Deiana
Matt Deiana has a Princeton offer, but is waiting on Syracuse, Temple and Army right now.
-by Scout.com Aug 3, 2009
Deiana Talks Recruiting
Matt Deiana is still holding one offer from Princeton, but says that Syracuse is high on his list.
-by Scout.com Jun 22, 2009
Princeton Offers Deiana
Matt Deiana picked up his first offer from Princeton University recently.
-by Scout.com Apr 10, 2009
Deiana Toughs Out Junior Season
Matt Deiana learned that he had broken verebrae in his neck this season, but still he played on.
-by Scout.com Dec 3, 2008

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Matt Deiana
Ht: 5-7 Wt: 190 40: 4.43
Position: RB, CB
Year: Class of 2010
High School: Somers SHS
(Lincolndale, NY)

2010 Scout.com HS Football Rankings (full list):
Pos: RB Pos Rank: NR Pos Rating:


Biography:
Deiana has been on varsity since he was an eight grader. As a freshman, he had 97 carries for 663 yards and eight touchdowns. He also caught five passes for 104 yards and two touchdowns. He had 11 kick returns for 317 yards, 16 tackles and an interception.

As a sophomore, he carried 80 times for 702 yards and three touchdowns. He also caught two balls for 16 yards. On defense, he registered 42 tackles, five pass deflections and had a kick return for 39 yards. He played the entire season with knee and ankle injuries and missed the final two games with a broken collarbone.

As a junior, he carried 54 times for 705 yards and six touchdowns. He also caught four passes for 130 yards and two touchdowns and returned three kickoffs for 78 yards. On defense, he made 45 tackles, sacked the quarterback twice and had 11 pass breakups. He played the last five games of his junior season with a dislodged vertebrae in his neck.

As a senior, Deiana carried the ball 120 times for 1227 yards, 16 touchdowns and a two-point conversion. He also had seven catches for 103 yards. On defense, he had 51 tackles, seven sacks and a safety. He also returned five kickoffs for 193 yards and a touchdown. He played in nine games.

Deiana benches 405 pounds, squats 600 pounds and has a 32-inch vertical leap.

Schools of Interest:
SchoolInterest LevelOffer? Attended Camp?Visit DateSigned LOI?
Army Med Interest Yes   None  
Delaware Med Interest No   None  
Maryland Med Interest No   None  
Penn State Med Interest No   None  
Princeton Med Interest Yes   None  
Rutgers Med Interest No None  
Syracuse Med Interest No   None  
Temple Med Interest No None  
Villanova Med Interest No   None