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2022 Football Roster

65 Colby Sorsdal

  • Position OL
  • Height 6-6
  • Weight 305
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Pittsburgh, Pa.
  • High School Mount Lebanon

Biography

Earned 46 career starts, which ranks fourth all-time at W&M … Two-time All-CAA standout … Consensus All-America selection as a senior …

SENIOR YEAR (2022)
Team captain … All-America First Team selection by the Associated Press, the AFCA, Walter Camp, Athlon Sports and HERO Sports … All-America Second Team honoree by Stats Perform and Phil Steele Magazine … All-CAA First Team … VaSID All-State First Team … Started all 13 games at right tackle … Helped W&M rank third nationally in rushing (265.8) and fourth in fewest sacks allowed per game (0.77) … Preseason All-CAA selection …

REDSHIRT JUNIOR YEAR (2021)
All-CAA Third Team selection … Phil Steele All-CAA Third Team … Started all 10 games in which he appeared … Key member of W&M’s offensive line that led the CAA and ranked 16th nationally with 205.5 rushing yards per game, while it tied for the league's top rushing touchdowns total (19) … Additionally, the Tribe averaged 5.0 yards per carry – nearly matching the program's single-season record (5.1) set in 1990 … W&M ranked tied for eighth nationally in fewest sacks allowed per game (1.0) and 10th in fewest sacks allowed (11) … Earned CAA Commissioner’s Academic Honor Roll accolades …

JUNIOR YEAR (2021 – Spring)
Started all three games at right tackle … Earned distinction on the CAA Commissioner’s Academic Honor Roll …

SOPHOMORE YEAR (2019)
Started all 10 games in which he played at right tackle … 

FRESHMAN YEAR (2018)
Started all 10 games at right tackle … Became just the second W&M true freshman offensive lineman to start dating back to 1983 …

HIGH SCHOOL
Two-year letterwinner as an offensive tackle for head coach Mike Melnyk at M. Lebanon High School … Selected first-team all-conference as a senior … Garnered the Mt. Lebanon H.S. Mr. Football Award in 2017 … Earned the Christian Athlete of the Year Award in 2016 … Honor Roll student all four years … Garnered High Honor Roll distinction as a sophomore … Volunteered as a Link Leader (helping freshmen adjust to high school challenges) two years …
 
PERSONAL
Son of Cory and Toni Sorsdal … Enjoys hunting, fishing, hockey, video games, music and movies.

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Historical Player Information

  • 65

    2018Freshman

    Offensive Line
    6'6" 290 lbs
    65
  • 65

    2019Sophomore

    Offensive Line
    6'6" 280 lbs
    65
  • 65

    2020Junior

    Offensive Line
    6'6" 300 lbs
    65
  • 65

    2021Senior

    Offensive Line
    6'6" 300 lbs
    65
  • 65

    2022Senior

    OL
    6'6" 305 lbs
    65