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6 - Bruce Vieira
Height: | 5-7 |
Weight: | 180 |
Year: | Jr. |
Hometown: | Pelham, N.H. |
High School: | Pelham |
Position: | RB |
2010: Played in all 10 games at running back,
starting in eight…Rushed 43 times for 145 net yards and one
touchdown…Caught 20 total passes for 208 yards and one
touchdown…Had season high 10 carries for 44 yards at
Plymouth State…Pulled down season best five catches in two
different contests (M.I.T., Nichols) and season high 75 receiving yards at
Endicott.
2009: Played in seven games at running back,
starting in three…Missed the season’s final four games
due to injury…Rushed 44 times for 200 net yards and two
touchdowns…Caught four total passes for 33 yards…Also
had four kick returns for 71 total yards…Season high 17
carries and 93 rushing yards vs. Salve Regina…Collected six
total tackles (3 solo) on special teams.
High School: Vieira is a 2009 graduate of
Pelham High School…Played football for four years for Coach
Tom Babian and wrestled for two years for Coach Derek
Warshasky…Captained gridiron squad during sophomore, junior
and senior seasons…Football honors included: Team MVP (2005,
2007, 2008), Lowell Sun Player of the Year (2007),
Four-time Lowell Sun All-Star, Three-time Eagle
Tribune All-Star, Two-time recipient of “Mr.
Football” Award…Amassed career totals of 4,000+ yards
rushing, 1,200 yards receiving and 87 touchdowns…Earned
third place in a Division II State Wrestling Meet.
Personal: Son of Bruce Vieira and Lorelei
Judge…Major: Criminal Justice…Member of the Class of
2013.