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Willie Colon Offensive Tackle - #77 6-4, 310, Junior Bronx, NY/Cardinal Hayes H.S.

Fourth season on the Hofstra Football roster...Expected to start at right tackle...2003: Played in 11 games...2002: Played in one game (versus Rhode Island)...Recorded one solo tackle...2001: Red-shirted and did not play...High School: Played four years of football, three years of basketball and was a member of the track team for one year at Cardinal Hayes High School in the Bronx, New York...Played on the Cardinals CHSAA "A" championship team...Received the Cardinal Hayes Outstanding Defensive Player Award as a senior...Recorded 12 sacks as a senior and eight in each of his sophomore and junior seasons...Was voted Most Valuable Player in the Catholic High School All-Star game...Personal: Born April 9, 1983...Has one brother and one sister...Was recruited by South Carolina, Massachusetts, Buffalo and St. John's...Is an active member of the Big Brothers Association...Enjoys basketball and swimming in his spare time...Aspires to have a career in television or radio...Interdisciplinary studies major.