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Anthony Righi
  • Height:
    5-9
  • Weight:
    196
  • Hometown:
    Liberty Center, Ohio
  • Position:
    RB
  • Year:
    So.
  • High School:
    Liberty Center
  • Major:
    Nursing
  • gp
    8
  • yds
    360
  • yds/g
    45.0
  • td
    2
Bio

Sophomore (2015):  Played in eight games ... Ended the season second on the team in rushing with 360 yards in a team-high 107 carries (3.4 yards per carry) ... Recorded two rushing touchdowns ... Longest rush was 29 yards ... Posted a sesaon-high 120 rushing yards in game against Anderson (Ind.) University in which he tallied 27 carries and scored one .. Caught two passes for 11 yards (5.5 yards per catch). 

Freshman (2014):  Played in all 10 games ... Rushed for 117 yards on 29 attempts ... Was fifth on the team in rushing yardage ... Averaged 4.0 yards per carry ... Had a season-high 46 yards in game against Anderson (Ind.) University on Nov. 1 ... Also made five tackles (five solo).

Player statistics
  Overall Conference
Rushes 107 101
Yards 360 361
Yards per game 45.0 51.6
Yards per rush 3.4 3.6
Touchdowns 2 2
Fumbles 3 2
Fumbles lost 3 2
Recent results
Date Opponent Result
Oct 10 Manchester (Ind.) L, 42-21
Oct 17 at Rose-Hulman (Ind.) L, 42-7
Oct 24 Earlham (Ind.) W, 51-7
Oct 31 at Anderson (Ind.) L, 17-13
Nov 7 at Franklin (Ind.) L, 35-7
Nov 14 Bluffton L, 35-14
Date Opponent Score comp att pct yds y/a td int sac yds
Sep 5 at Adrian (Mich.) L, 31-13 - - - - - - - - -
Sep 12 at Centre (Ky.) L, 25-8 - - - - - - - - -
Sep 19 at Mt. St. Joseph L, 38-20 - - - - - - - - -
Sep 26 Hanover (Ind.) W, 19-14 - - - - - - - - -
Oct 10 Manchester (Ind.) L, 42-21 - - - - - - - - -
Oct 17 at Rose-Hulman (Ind.) L, 42-7 - - - - - - - - -
Oct 24 Earlham (Ind.) W, 51-7 - - - - - - - - -
Oct 31 at Anderson (Ind.) L, 17-13 - - - - - - - - -
Nov 7 at Franklin (Ind.) L, 35-7 - - - - - - - - -
Nov 14 Bluffton L, 35-14 - - - - - - - - -
Date Opponent Score rush yds y/a lng td fum lost
Sep 5 at Adrian (Mich.) L, 31-13 - - - - - - -
Sep 12 at Centre (Ky.) L, 25-8 6 -1 -0.2 3 0 1 1
Sep 19 at Mt. St. Joseph L, 38-20 16 41 2.6 5 0 - -
Sep 26 Hanover (Ind.) W, 19-14 - - - - - - -
Oct 10 Manchester (Ind.) L, 42-21 13 46 3.5 14 0 - -
Oct 17 at Rose-Hulman (Ind.) L, 42-7 18 55 3.1 18 0 1 1
Oct 24 Earlham (Ind.) W, 51-7 10 75 7.5 14 1 1 1
Oct 31 at Anderson (Ind.) L, 17-13 27 120 4.4 29 1 - -
Nov 7 at Franklin (Ind.) L, 35-7 8 6 0.8 2 0 - -
Nov 14 Bluffton L, 35-14 9 18 2.0 5 0 - -
Date Opponent Score rec yds y/r lng td fum lost
Sep 5 at Adrian (Mich.) L, 31-13 - - - - - - -
Sep 12 at Centre (Ky.) L, 25-8 - - - - - 1 1
Sep 19 at Mt. St. Joseph L, 38-20 1 1 1.0 1 0 - -
Sep 26 Hanover (Ind.) W, 19-14 - - - - - - -
Oct 10 Manchester (Ind.) L, 42-21 - - - - - - -
Oct 17 at Rose-Hulman (Ind.) L, 42-7 - - - - - 1 1
Oct 24 Earlham (Ind.) W, 51-7 - - - - - 1 1
Oct 31 at Anderson (Ind.) L, 17-13 1 10 10.0 10 0 - -
Nov 7 at Franklin (Ind.) L, 35-7 - - - - - - -
Nov 14 Bluffton L, 35-14 - - - - - - -
Date Opponent Score fgm fga lng xpm xpa pts
Sep 5 at Adrian (Mich.) L, 31-13 - - - - - -
Sep 12 at Centre (Ky.) L, 25-8 - - - - - 0
Sep 19 at Mt. St. Joseph L, 38-20 - - - - - 0
Sep 26 Hanover (Ind.) W, 19-14 - - - - - -
Oct 10 Manchester (Ind.) L, 42-21 - - - - - 0
Oct 17 at Rose-Hulman (Ind.) L, 42-7 - - - - - 0
Oct 24 Earlham (Ind.) W, 51-7 - - - - - 0
Oct 31 at Anderson (Ind.) L, 17-13 - - - - - 0
Nov 7 at Franklin (Ind.) L, 35-7 - - - - - 0
Nov 14 Bluffton L, 35-14 - - - - - 0
Date Opponent Score punt yds avg long in20 fc tb blk
Sep 5 at Adrian (Mich.) L, 31-13 - - - - - - - -
Sep 12 at Centre (Ky.) L, 25-8 - - - - - - - -
Sep 19 at Mt. St. Joseph L, 38-20 - - - - - - - -
Sep 26 Hanover (Ind.) W, 19-14 - - - - - - - -
Oct 10 Manchester (Ind.) L, 42-21 - - - - - - - -
Oct 17 at Rose-Hulman (Ind.) L, 42-7 - - - - - - - -
Oct 24 Earlham (Ind.) W, 51-7 - - - - - - - -
Oct 31 at Anderson (Ind.) L, 17-13 - - - - - - - -
Nov 7 at Franklin (Ind.) L, 35-7 - - - - - - - -
Nov 14 Bluffton L, 35-14 - - - - - - - -
Date Opponent Score kr yds avg lng td pr yds avg lng td
Sep 5 at Adrian (Mich.) L, 31-13 - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 12 at Centre (Ky.) L, 25-8 - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 19 at Mt. St. Joseph L, 38-20 - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 26 Hanover (Ind.) W, 19-14 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 10 Manchester (Ind.) L, 42-21 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 17 at Rose-Hulman (Ind.) L, 42-7 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 24 Earlham (Ind.) W, 51-7 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 31 at Anderson (Ind.) L, 17-13 - - - - - - - - - -
Nov 7 at Franklin (Ind.) L, 35-7 - - - - - - - - - -
Nov 14 Bluffton L, 35-14 - - - - - - - - - -
Date Opponent Score gp rush rcv pr kr yds
Sep 5 at Adrian (Mich.) L, 31-13 - - - - - -
Sep 12 at Centre (Ky.) L, 25-8 1 -1 - - - -1
Sep 19 at Mt. St. Joseph L, 38-20 1 41 1 - - 42
Sep 26 Hanover (Ind.) W, 19-14 - - - - - -
Oct 10 Manchester (Ind.) L, 42-21 1 46 - - - 46
Oct 17 at Rose-Hulman (Ind.) L, 42-7 1 55 - - - 55
Oct 24 Earlham (Ind.) W, 51-7 1 75 - - - 75
Oct 31 at Anderson (Ind.) L, 17-13 1 120 10 - - 130
Nov 7 at Franklin (Ind.) L, 35-7 1 6 - - - 6
Nov 14 Bluffton L, 35-14 1 18 - - - 18
Date Opponent Score pts rush rec kr pr int fum xpm fgm saf misc 2pt
Sep 5 at Adrian (Mich.) L, 31-13 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 12 at Centre (Ky.) L, 25-8 0 0 - - - - - - - - 0 -
Sep 19 at Mt. St. Joseph L, 38-20 0 0 0 - - - - - - - 0 -
Sep 26 Hanover (Ind.) W, 19-14 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 10 Manchester (Ind.) L, 42-21 0 0 - - - - - - - - 0 -
Oct 17 at Rose-Hulman (Ind.) L, 42-7 0 0 - - - - - - - - 0 -
Oct 24 Earlham (Ind.) W, 51-7 6 1 - - - - - - - - 0 -
Oct 31 at Anderson (Ind.) L, 17-13 6 1 0 - - - - - - - 0 -
Nov 7 at Franklin (Ind.) L, 35-7 0 0 - - - - - - - - 0 -
Nov 14 Bluffton L, 35-14 0 0 - - - - - - - - 0 -
Date Opponent Score tack ast tot sack lost tfl yds ff fr td int yds td brup blk saf
Sep 5 at Adrian (Mich.) L, 31-13 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 12 at Centre (Ky.) L, 25-8 - - 0.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 19 at Mt. St. Joseph L, 38-20 - - 0.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 26 Hanover (Ind.) W, 19-14 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 10 Manchester (Ind.) L, 42-21 - - 0.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 17 at Rose-Hulman (Ind.) L, 42-7 - - 0.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 24 Earlham (Ind.) W, 51-7 - - 0.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 31 at Anderson (Ind.) L, 17-13 - - 0.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Nov 7 at Franklin (Ind.) L, 35-7 - - 0.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Nov 14 Bluffton L, 35-14 - - 0.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
gp comp att pct yds y/g y/a td int lg effic
2014-15 10 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
2015-16 8 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Total 18 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
gp rush yds y/g avg td lg fum lost
2014-15 10 29 117 11.7 4.0 0 21 - -
2015-16 8 107 360 45.0 3.4 2 29 3 3
Total 18 136 477 26.5 3.5 2 29 3 3
gp rec rec/g yds y/g avg td lg
2014-15 10 - - - - - - -
2015-16 8 2 0.3 11 1.4 5.5 0 10
Total 18 2 0.1 11 0.6 5.5 0 10
gp fgm fga pct lg xpm xpa pct pts
2014-15 10 - - - - - - - 0
2015-16 8 - - - - - - - 0
Total 18 - - - - - - - 0
gp punt yds avg lg in20 fc tb blk
2014-15 10 - - - - - - - -
2015-16 8 - - - - - - - -
Total 18 - - - - - - - -
kr yds avg td lg pr yds avg td lg
2014-15 - - - - - - - - - -
2015-16 - - - - - - - - - -
Total - - - - - - - - - -
gp rush rcv pr kr yds ypg
2014-15 10 117 - - - 117 11.7
2015-16 8 360 11 - - 371 46.4
Total 18 477 11 - - 488 27.1
pts pts/g rush rec kr pr int fum xpm fgm 2pt misc
2014-15 0 0.0 0 - - - - - - - - 0
2015-16 12 1.5 2 0 - - - - - - - 0
Total 12 0.7 2 0 - - - - - - - 0
gp tkl ast tot tkl/g sck yds tfl yds ff fr yds int yds brup blk
2014-15 10 5 0 5.0 .5 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
2015-16 8 - - 0.0 .0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
Total 18 5 0 5.0 .3 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
gp comp att pct yds y/g y/a td int lg effic
Event
Total 8 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Conference 7 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Exhibition - - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Location
Home 3 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Away 5 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Neutral - - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Result
Wins 1 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Losses 7 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Month
September 2 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
October 4 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
November 2 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
gp rush yds y/g avg td lg fum lost
Event
Total 8 107 360 45.0 3.4 2 29 3 3
Conference 7 101 361 51.6 3.6 2 29 2 2
Exhibition - - - - - - - - -
Location
Home 3 32 139 46.3 4.3 1 14 1 1
Away 5 75 221 44.2 2.9 1 29 2 2
Neutral - - - - - - - - -
Result
Wins 1 10 75 75.0 7.5 1 14 1 1
Losses 7 97 285 40.7 2.9 1 29 2 2
Month
September 2 22 40 20.0 1.8 0 5 1 1
October 4 68 296 74.0 4.4 2 29 2 2
November 2 17 24 12.0 1.4 0 5 - -
gp rec rec/g yds y/g avg td lg
Event
Total 8 2 0.3 11 1.4 5.5 0 10
Conference 7 2 0.3 11 1.6 5.5 0 10
Exhibition - - - - - - - -
Location
Home 3 - - - - - - -
Away 5 2 0.4 11 2.2 5.5 0 10
Neutral - - - - - - - -
Result
Wins 1 - - - - - - -
Losses 7 2 0.3 11 1.6 5.5 0 10
Month
September 2 1 0.5 1 0.5 1.0 0 1
October 4 1 0.3 10 2.5 10.0 0 10
November 2 - - - - - - -
gp fgm fga pct lg xpm xpa pct pts
Event
Total 8 - - - - - - - 0
Conference 7 - - - - - - - 0
Exhibition - - - - - - - - 0
Location
Home 3 - - - - - - - 0
Away 5 - - - - - - - 0
Neutral - - - - - - - - 0
Result
Wins 1 - - - - - - - 0
Losses 7 - - - - - - - 0
Month
September 2 - - - - - - - 0
October 4 - - - - - - - 0
November 2 - - - - - - - 0
gp punt yds avg lg in20 fc tb blk
Event
Total 8 - - - - - - - -
Conference 7 - - - - - - - -
Exhibition - - - - - - - - -
Location
Home 3 - - - - - - - -
Away 5 - - - - - - - -
Neutral - - - - - - - - -
Result
Wins 1 - - - - - - - -
Losses 7 - - - - - - - -
Month
September 2 - - - - - - - -
October 4 - - - - - - - -
November 2 - - - - - - - -
kr yds avg td lg pr yds avg td lg
Event
Total - - - - - - - - - -
Conference - - - - - - - - - -
Exhibition - - - - - - - - - -
Location
Home - - - - - - - - - -
Away - - - - - - - - - -
Neutral - - - - - - - - - -
Result
Wins - - - - - - - - - -
Losses - - - - - - - - - -
Month
September - - - - - - - - - -
October - - - - - - - - - -
November - - - - - - - - - -
gp rush rcv pr kr yds ypg
Event
Total 8 360 11 - - 371 46.4
Conference 7 361 11 - - 372 53.1
Exhibition - - - - - 0 -
Location
Home 3 139 - - - 139 46.3
Away 5 221 11 - - 232 46.4
Neutral - - - - - 0 -
Result
Wins 1 75 - - - 75 75.0
Losses 7 285 11 - - 296 42.3
Month
September 2 40 1 - - 41 20.5
October 4 296 10 - - 306 76.5
November 2 24 - - - 24 12.0
pts pts/g rush rec kr pr int fum xpm fgm 2pt misc
Event
Total 12 1.5 2 0 - - - - - - - 0
Conference 12 1.7 2 0 - - - - - - - 0
Exhibition 0 - - - - - - - - - - 0
Location
Home 6 2.0 1 - - - - - - - - 0
Away 6 1.2 1 0 - - - - - - - 0
Neutral 0 - - - - - - - - - - 0
Result
Wins 6 6.0 1 - - - - - - - - 0
Losses 6 0.9 1 0 - - - - - - - 0
Month
September 0 0.0 0 0 - - - - - - - 0
October 12 3.0 2 0 - - - - - - - 0
November 0 0.0 0 - - - - - - - - 0
gp tkl ast tot tkl/g sck yds tfl yds ff fr yds int yds brup blk
Event
Total 8 - - 0.0 .0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
Conference 7 - - 0.0 .0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
Exhibition - - - 0.0 - - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
Location
Home 3 - - 0.0 .0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
Away 5 - - 0.0 .0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
Neutral - - - 0.0 - - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
Result
Wins 1 - - 0.0 .0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
Losses 7 - - 0.0 .0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
Month
September 2 - - 0.0 .0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
October 4 - - 0.0 .0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
November 2 - - 0.0 .0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
News mentions
DC Has 19 Named Academic All-HCAC
  • Article
  • December 03, 2015
DC Has 19 Named Academic All-HCAC

GREENWOOD, IND. – The Defiance College fall athletic teams had 19 student-athletes named to the Tom Bohlsen All-Academic Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference list for the fall semester. [2015 Fall Academic All-HCAC Teams]

  • December 03, 2015
Football vs. Bluffton - Week 10 Game Notes
  • Article
  • November 12, 2015
Football vs. Bluffton - Week 10 Game Notes

DEFIANCE, OHIO - The Defiance College Yellow Jackets host Bluffton University in the Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference and 2015 season finale on senior day at Justin F. Coressel Stadium at 1:30 p.m. [Complete Game Notes in PDF]

  • November 12, 2015
Football vs. Franklin -- Week 9 Game Notes
  • Article
  • November 05, 2015
Football vs. Franklin -- Week 9 Game Notes

DEFIANCE, OHIO - The Defiance College Yellow Jackets travel to Franklin, Ind. for a Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference game against Franklin (Ind.) College at 1:30 p.m. [Complete Game Notes in PDF]

  • November 05, 2015
Righi Rushes for Career-High in Loss Against Anderson (Ind.)
  • Article
  • October 31, 2015
Righi Rushes for Career-High in Loss Against Anderson (Ind.)

ANDERSON, IND. -- Sophomore running back Anthony Righi (Liberty Center) rushed for a game and career-high 120 yards, but it would not be enough as the Defiance College football team fell, 17-13, against Anderson (Ind.) University in a Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference game in Anderson, Ind. The loss marked the first for the Yellow Jackets against the Ravens in the past 10 tries. The last time Anderson beat Defiance was during the 2004 season.

  • October 31, 2015
Football vs. Anderson -- Week 8 Game Notes
  • Article
  • October 29, 2015
Football vs. Anderson -- Week 8 Game Notes

DEFIANCE, OHIO - The Defiance College Yellow Jackets travel to Anderson, Ind. for a Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference game against Anderson (Ind.) University at 1:30 p.m. [Complete Game Notes in PDF]

  • October 29, 2015
Jackets Win Big Against Earlham (Ind.) on Homecoming
  • Article
  • October 24, 2015
Jackets Win Big Against Earlham (Ind.) on Homecoming

DEFIANCE, OHIO -- The Yellow Jacket offense rushed for over 300 yards as the Defiance College football team defeated Earlham (Ind.) College, 51-7, in a Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference game at Justin F. Coressel Stadium on Homecoming. It marked the third time in the past five seasons that DC has rushed for 300 yards or more against the Quakers.

  • October 24, 2015
Football vs. Earlham (Ind.) -- Week 7 Game Notes
  • Article
  • October 22, 2015
Football vs. Earlham (Ind.) -- Week 7 Game Notes

DEFIANCE, OHIO - The Defiance College Yellow Jackets host Earlham (Ind.) College in a Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference game at Justin F. Coressel Stadium on Homecoming at 1:30 p.m. [Complete Game Notes in PDF]

  • October 22, 2015
Defiance Rushes for Over 200 Yards in Loss to Rose-Hulman
  • Article
  • October 17, 2015
Defiance Rushes for Over 200 Yards in Loss to Rose-Hulman

TERRE HAUTE, IND. -- The Defiance College football team rushed for a season-best 233 yards against Rose-Hulman (Ind.) Institute of Technology, but would come out on the losing end of a 42-7 decision against the Fightin' Engineers in a Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference game in Terre Haute, Ind.

  • October 17, 2015
Football vs. Hanover (Ind.) -- Week 4 Game Notes
  • Article
  • September 23, 2015
Football vs. Hanover (Ind.) -- Week 4 Game Notes

DEFIANCE, OHIO - The Defiance College Yellow Jackets host Hanover (Ind.) College in a Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference game and home opener at Justin F. Coressel Stadium at 1:30 p.m. [Complete Game Notes in PDF Form]

  • September 23, 2015
Defiance Falls to MSJ Despite Big First Quarter
  • Article
  • September 19, 2015
Defiance Falls to MSJ Despite Big First Quarter

CINCINNATI, OHIO -- The Defiance College football team scored 20 points in the first quarter for a 20-0 lead, but could not hold on as Mount St. Joseph Unversity rallied with 38 unanswered points for a 38-20 victory in the Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference opener in Cincinnati.

  • September 19, 2015
2015 Football Preview
  • Article
  • August 27, 2015
2015 Football Preview

DEFIANCE, OHIO - The Defiance College football team continues to see improvement following a record-setting season last year and looks to continue that momentum heading into the 2015 campaign. The Yellow Jackets were picked to finish sixth in this year’s Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference Preseason Coaches Poll, but will seek to move up in the final standings at the end of the year.

  • August 27, 2015