Rob Boatright

Position:
DB
Class:
Redshirt Junior
Height:
5-10
Weight:
185
Hometown:
Clairton, Pa.
High School:
Clairton

2017: Played in nine games on special teams to earn his first letter.

2016: Did not play in any games.

2015: Joined Pitt as a fall walk-on following his transfer from Bluefield (Va.) College, an NAIA program…did not play in any games.

AT BLUEFIELD (2013-14): Spent two seasons as a linebacker at Bluefield…in 12 career games, compiled 76 tackles, eight TFLs, 2.5 sacks and two PBUs.

HIGH SCHOOL: Selected All-State Class A by the Pennsylvania Sports Writers as a senior defensive end at Clairton…during his varsity career, the Bears went 48-0 and won three consecutive PIAA and WPIAL Class A championships…played under Coach Tom Nola…also played baseball and basketball at Clairton…served as senior vice president.

PERSONAL: Robert Akim Boatright, born 7/17/95, is the son of AnnMarie Ford and Michael Boatright…has three brothers and one sister...media and professional communications major.