2014 Football Roster
Roster
Louis Taglianetti
- Position:
- Safety
- Height:
- 5-11
- Weight:
- 200
- Class:
- Junior
- Hometown:
- Pittsburgh, Pa.
- High School:
- Pittsburgh Central Catholic
2015 (Senior): Team Captain … started in first two games of season before suffering a season-ending injury … recorded 10 tackles (seven solo, three assisted), two breakups, and two pass deflections … won the Bucknell Football Leadership Award.
2014 (Junior): Started all 11 games for a second straight year ... third on team with 62 tackles ... also had two tackles for loss and one-half sack ... tied for second on team with three interceptions ... season-high 10 tackles came against VMI and Lafayette ... at least five tackles in eight games ... averaged 7.0 tackles per game at home ... one of four Bison with a multi-interception game in 2014 ... had two interceptions against Fordham ... also intercepted a pass vs. Cornell ... member of Patriot League Academic Honor Roll.
2013 (Sophomore): One of seven defensive players to start all 11 games ... fifth on team with 57 tackles ... seven games with at least five tackles ... fifth on squad with five pass breakups ... tied for team lead with two forced fumbles.
2012 (Freshman): Saw action in all 11 games on special teams ... posted five tackles ... first career tackle came in season opener at Marist.
Pittsburgh Central Catholic High School: Played four year of varsity football ... team captain ... First Team All-Big East Conference in 2010 and 2011.
Personal: Louis Anthony Taglianetti ... born Aug. 16, 1994 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania ... son of Peter and Alison Taglianetti ... has three brothers, Patrick, Jon and Andrew, and a twin sister, Corey ... father won two Stanley Cups with the Pittsburgh Penguins ... also played in National Hockey League with Winnipeg Jets, Tampa Bay Lightning and Minnesota North Stars ... brothers, Andrew and Jon played football at Pittsburgh ... majoring in economics.
