Oscar Travis Delp (born August 4, 2003) is an American college football tight end for the Georgia Bulldogs of the Southeastern Conference.
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Position | Tight end |
Class | Junior |
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Born: | Cumming, Georgia, U.S. | August 4, 2003
Height | 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) |
Weight | 245 lb (111 kg) |
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High school | West Forsyth (Cumming, Georgia) |
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Early life
editDelp grew up in Cumming, Georgia and attended West Forsyth High School.[1] As a junior, he caught 43 passes for 730 yards and nine touchdowns.[2] Delp had 59 receptions for 923 yards and eight touchdowns in his senior season and was selected to play in the 2022 All-American Bowl.[3][4] Delp was rated a four-star recruit and committed to play college football at Georgia over offers from South Carolina, Michigan, and Clemson where his cousin played Football.[5] Delp also played lacrosse at West Forsyth.[6]
College career
editDelp joined the Georgia Bulldogs as an early enrollee in January 2022.[7] He participated in spring practices and led all receivers in Georgia's annual spring game with seven receptions and 91 receiving yards.[8] Delp entered his freshman season as the team's fourth tight end.[9] He saw his first significant playing time in the Bulldogs' third game of the season against South Carolina and caught two passes for 32 yards and one touchdown in a 48–7 win.[10]
References
edit- ^ Zuke, Ryan (August 12, 2021). "Michigan football makes final 4 for Oscar Delp, No. 3 tight end in 2022 class". MLive.com. Retrieved September 22, 2022.
- ^ Towers, Chip (October 14, 2021). "Oscar Delp continues Georgia's tight end revolution". The Atlanta Journal-Constitution. Retrieved September 22, 2022.
- ^ Dasher, Anthony (February 17, 2022). "Early Enrollee Focus: Oscar Delp". Rivals.com. Retrieved September 22, 2022.
- ^ Ramos, Gus (September 23, 2021). "Oscar Delp Welcomed to 2022 All-American Bowl with Virtual Jersey Presentation". NBC Sports. Retrieved September 22, 2022.
- ^ Baxley, McClain (October 14, 2021). "Oscar Delp chooses No. 1 UGA over Clemson, South Carolina". Athens Banner-Herald. Retrieved September 21, 2022.
- ^ Marcello, Brandon (June 10, 2021). "How 4-star TE Oscar Delp's lacrosse life criss-crossed with football". 247Sports.com. Retrieved September 22, 2022.
- ^ Reno, Harrison (April 21, 2022). "Spring Standouts: Oscar Delp". SI.com. Retrieved September 21, 2022.
- ^ Weiszer, Marc (April 16, 2022). "G Day 2022: Five takeaways from Georgia football's spring game". Athens Banner-Herald. Retrieved September 22, 2022.
- ^ Scarborough, Alex (September 15, 2022). "Georgia, South Carolina matchup to feature evolution of the college football tight end". ESPN.com. Retrieved September 21, 2022.
- ^ Towers, Chip (September 17, 2022). "Stetson Bennett, No. 1 Georgia unstoppable in blowout of South Carolina". The Atlanta Journal-Constitution. Retrieved September 22, 2022.
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