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High School: One of Western Pennsylvania's most diverse athletes...a three-year starter on both sides of the ball for perennial WPIAL Class AAA power Thomas Jefferson...switched from receiver to quarterback for his senior season and was a 1,000-yard rusher and passer...finished with 1,132 yards passing with 17 touchdowns...also rushed for 1,064 yards and 15 TDs...started each of his three varsity seasons at safety and had 17 career interceptions...led team to the WPIAL Class AAA championship and the semifinals of the PIAA playoffs with a 14-1 record his senior year...in his three seasons as a starter, Thomas Jefferson went a combined 39-5 (.886) with two WPIAL titles and a PIAA Class AAA championship his sophomore year...named to The Associated Press Pennsylvania Class AAA All-State Team (second team)...Pittsburgh Post-Gazette WPIAL Class AAA Player of the Year...Pittsburgh Post-Gazette "Fabulous 22"...Pittsburgh Tribune-Review "Terrific 25"...Harrisburg Patriot-News "Platinum 33"...first team All-Big Seven...rated Pennsylvania's No. 9 prospect by Scout.com...rated the nation's No. 18 safety prospect by Scout.com...Scout All-East Region...PrepStar All-East Region...rated Pennsylvania's No. 16 prospect by Keystone Recruiting...rated the state's No. 34 prospect by Rivals.com...selected to play in the Big 33 Football Classic...played under Coach Bill Cherpak, a standout offensive lineman for Pitt from 1985-89...DeCicco was also an exceptional basketball player...scored more than 1,000 career points as a four-year starter...twice earned all-section in basketball...also a two-year letterman in track and field...honor roll student...member of the Future Business Leaders of America (FBLA)...joins fellow Thomas Jefferson product Nate Nix, a redshirt freshman linebacker at Pitt. Personal: Dominic John DeCicco, born 9/11/88, is the son of Dominic and Debbie DeCicco...has two brothers and one sister...father was a tight end at Waynesburg College in the late 1970s. |
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