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2024 Football Roster

Nick Sutton
Nick Sutton
Nick Sutton
Nick Sutton

5 Amadeu Vital

  • Position DL
  • Ht./Wt. 6-1 / 270
  • Class Redshirt Junior
  • Hometown Silver Spring, Md.
  • Last School Glenville State / Paint Branch HS
  • Instagram Amede_Vital

Biography


2024: 
Played in five games … Made 15 tackles, including five solo stops … Recorded 3.5 tackles for loss, two forced fumbles, one sack, one quarterback hurry, and one fumble recovery … Logged five tackles, with two forced fumbles, one fumble recovery, and one sack at Morgan State … Also had five tackles against Howard … Tallied two tackles in a pair of games against Towson and at South Carolina State … Named to the NSU AD Honor Roll for the fall semester.

2022 (Senior)
Appeared in all 11 games as a reserve defensive lineman … Made 30 tackles, including 12 solo stops … Recorded 5.5 tackles for loss, two quarterback hurries, and one sack … Tallied five tackles, including one tackle for loss, against JMU … Logged two quarterback hurries against Hampton … Was in on five stops against Delaware State, with one tackle for loss … Recorded a sack against Howard for a 12-yard loss …  Made career-high 2.0 tackles for loss at South Carolina State … Named to NSU Athletic Director’s AD Honor Roll for fall semester.
 
2021 (Junior)
Played in the first three games of the year and started the first two vs. Toledo and Wake Forest … Had eight tackles, 3.5 for loss with two sacks for the year … Was in on four tackles, 2.5 for loss, with 1.5 sacks in the opener at Toledo … Had two tackles, one for loss, with half a sack against Elizabeth City State … Missed the last eight games due to injury.

At Glenville State
Spent three seasons at Glenville State in West Virginia … Played in four games in the 2021 spring season, making nine total tackles … Saw action in just one game in 2019 … Appeared in seven games as a freshman in 2018, making 21 tackles, two for loss … Forced one fumble and broke up one pass … Had a career-high nine tackles, half for loss, against West Virginia State.

High School
Played one season at Paint Branch … Was a two-way starter as an offensive guard and outside linebacker/defensive end … Was honorable mention all MoCo at offensive line … Helped his team win the conference championship and advance to the region final that season … Also wrestled and participated on the track and field team in high school.

Personal
Amadeu Vital was born Aug. 19, 2000 … Son of Ngongo Ngbula … Majoring in business administration

Career Highs (at NSU)
Tackles: 5 (2x, last at South Carolina State, 11-19-23)
TFL: 2.5 (at Toledo, 9-4-21)
Sacks: 1.5 (at Toledo, 9-4-21)

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 99

    2021Redshirt Junior

    DL
    6'3" 265 lbs
    99
  • 99

    2022Redshirt Junior

    DL
    6'1" 270 lbs
    99
  • 5

    2024Redshirt Junior

    Defensive Lineman
    6'1" 270 lbs
    5