2021 Football Roster
Roster
Escobar, Mario

Jersey Number 33
Mario Escobar
- Position:
- Running Back
- Height:
- 5-9
- Weight:
- 180
- Class:
- Freshman
- Hometown:
- Melville, N.Y.
- High School:
- St. Anthony's
Bio
Redshirt Sophomore Year (2023): Appeared in four games as a reserve running back and on special teams ... Had four carries for 30 yards all against Colgate (9/2) ... Also saw action vs. Western Michigan (9/9), North Carolina (10/7) and Florida State (10/14).
Redshirt Freshman Year (2022): Appeared in 11 games, primarily on special teams ... Played on the Orange’s kickoff return unit ... Made his collegiate debut vs. Purdue (9/17) and played in every game after ... Member of the ACC Honor Roll ... member of the SU Athletic Director’s Honor Roll in both semesters. Â
Redshirt Year (2021): Appeared in one game, making his collegiate debut on special teams at NC State (11/20) ... Member of the SU Athletic Director’s Honor Roll in the spring semester.Â
High School: Played wide receiver for four years for head coach Joe Minucci … Earned All-League honors as a senior in 2019 … Team Offensive MVP … Helped St. Anthony’s to a 9-1 record and a league championship in 2018 …Two-time All-Academic Award honoree … Served as team captain as a senior.
Personal: Mario Escobar Jr. … Born May 27, 2002 in Jericho, New York … Son of Mario and Sheree Escobar … One brother, Joshua, who also plays running back for Syracuse … Majoring in finance in the Whitman School of Management.
Redshirt Freshman Year (2022): Appeared in 11 games, primarily on special teams ... Played on the Orange’s kickoff return unit ... Made his collegiate debut vs. Purdue (9/17) and played in every game after ... Member of the ACC Honor Roll ... member of the SU Athletic Director’s Honor Roll in both semesters. Â
Redshirt Year (2021): Appeared in one game, making his collegiate debut on special teams at NC State (11/20) ... Member of the SU Athletic Director’s Honor Roll in the spring semester.Â
High School: Played wide receiver for four years for head coach Joe Minucci … Earned All-League honors as a senior in 2019 … Team Offensive MVP … Helped St. Anthony’s to a 9-1 record and a league championship in 2018 …Two-time All-Academic Award honoree … Served as team captain as a senior.
Personal: Mario Escobar Jr. … Born May 27, 2002 in Jericho, New York … Son of Mario and Sheree Escobar … One brother, Joshua, who also plays running back for Syracuse … Majoring in finance in the Whitman School of Management.
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