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Cortland Red Dragons

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2023 Football Roster

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8 Ashton Capone

  • Position Running Back
  • Yr. Senior
  • Ht./Wt. 6-1 / 200
  • Hometown Saratoga Springs
  • High School Saratoga Springs
  • Major Fitness Development

Biography

2022: Saw the field in all 11 games with one start...Gained 662 yards on 110 carries with seven TDs and a long of 54 yards...Averaged a team-best 6.0 yards per carry, second best in program history...Caught two passes for 23 yards...Rushed for a school-record 282 yards on a program-record 47 carries with two TDs in a victory at Alfred...Had 11 carries for 123 yards with a TD and a season-long of 54 yards and caught one pass for eight yards in a home win versus The College of New Jersey...Rushed for 72 yards on 14 carries with a TD in a victory at Utica...Gained 50 yards on 10 carries with a TD in a win at Buffalo St...Carried 10 times for 49 yards in a home victory versus St. John Fisher...Rushed for 31 yards on six carries with a TD in a home win versus Hartwick...Gained 30 yards on seven carries with a TD in a home win versus Morrisville...Caught a 15-yard pass against Ithaca at Yankee Stadium...Rushed for 21 yards on three carries in a home win versus Wittenberg.

2021: Appeared in four games, starting the first three...Gained 261 yards on 60 carries with a long of 22 yards and one TD...Averaged 4.3 yards per carry...Had seven receptions for 72 yards...Rushed for 142 yards on 29 carries and caught four passes in a win at Wittenberg...Had 17 carries for 66 yards and two receptions for 38 yards in a victory at The College of New Jersey...Rushed for 45 yards and a TD on nine carries in a home win versus Buffalo St.

2020: Member of the program but season canceled.

2019: Member of the program but did not compete in game action.

High School: A 2019 graduate of Saratoga Springs...Two-year member of the football team...Earned Athletic Director's Award...Earned first team all-section and second team all-area honors, team offensive MVP and set single-game TD record as a senior...Two-year member of the track and field team...Competed in the pentathlon at the state meet.

Other: Cousin Anthony Weaver played football at Notre Dame and for the Baltimore Ravens and Houston Texans...Coached for the New York Jets, Buffalo Bills, Cleveland Browns and Houston Texans and currently serves as the associate head coach and defensive line coach for the Ravens.

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Historical Player Information

  • 5

    2019Freshman

    Running Back
    6'0" 185 lbs
    5
  • 5

    2020Sophomore

    Running Back
    6'0" 205 lbs
    5
  • 8

    2022Junior

    Running Back
    6'0" 210 lbs
    8
  • 8

    2023Senior

    Running Back
    6'1" 200 lbs
    8