2014 Football Roster
Roster
Dan Pettinato
- Position:
- Defensive Line
- Height:
- 6-4
- Weight:
- 277
- Class:
- Redshirt Senior
- Hometown:
- Grass Valley, Calif.
- High School:
- Nevada Union HS
2013: Played in 10 games on the defensive line … Missed the first three games while recovering from a knee injury … Totaled 10 tackles, including a sack for a loss of eight yards.
2012: Played in 11 games with four starts at defensive end and five starts at defensive tackle … Tallied 34 tackles with 22 solo and 12 assisted … Had 1.5 tackles for a loss of seven yards … Stat line also included two passes broken up and one recovered fumble … Had a career-high six tackles at Oregon.
2011: Played in 12 games with three starts … Had a season-high four tackles at Colorado … Totaled 16 tackles, eight solo and eight assisted … Had 1.5 tackles for a loss of 13 yards … Recorded one sack for a loss of 13 yards against Louisiana.
2010: Redshirted his true freshman year.
High School: PrepStar All-West … Delta Valley Conference Player of the Year after he led the Nevada Union Miners to an undefeated 5-0 record in league play … 2009 Sacramento Bee All-Metro First-Team nods as an all-purpose player for head coach Dave Humphers … All-Sac-Joaquin Section First-Team honors as selected by the National Football Foundation Sacramento Valley chapter … Earned NU’s Jim Brown Award as team MVP … Club won the division championship at 13-1, finishing in Cal-Hi Sports Top 20 … Had two TD catches and two sacks in the quarterfinal vs. Sheldon … Logged 35 catches for 700 yards and eight touchdowns at tight end, with five sacks to go along with 87 tackles at defensive end his senior year … As a junior, he had 64 tackles and eight sacks, earning Sac Bee Honorable Mention All-Metro honors as DL … Played forward on the Miners’ basketball squad.
Personal: Grandmother lives in Tucson and his uncles attended UA … Majoring in sports and society.
| Career Stats | |||||||
| Year | G/GS | UA-A | Total | TFL-Yds | Sacks-Yds | PBU | FR |
| 2013 | 10/0 | 3-7 | 10 | 1.0-8 | 1.0-8 | 0 | 0 |
| 2012 | 11/9 | 22-13 | 35 | 1.5-7 | 0-0 | 2 | 1 |
| 2011 | 12/3 | 8-8 | 16 | 1.5-13 | 1.0-13 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 33/12 | 33-28 | 61 | 4.0-28 | 2.0-21 | 2 | 1 |
