Rodney Lora
DL · Junior
6'3" · 302 lbs · Defense
Also wearing #94: Luke Shorter (TE)
Background
- Hometown
- North Arlington, N.J.
- Previous school
- UCF
Recruiting
- Rating
- 3-star (0.8756 247 composite)
- National rank
- #712
- Class
- 2023
- Source
- 247 composite
2026 season
defensive
Season by season
2025tap to read
• Appeared in 12 games • Recorded 22 tackles, 3.5 tackles-for-loss, one sack and one fumble recovery • Opened the season with a half-sack vs. Jacksonville State • Followed with six tackles, three TFLs, a half-sack and a fumble recovery vs. North Carolina A&T • Totaled four tackles vs. Oklahoma State
2024tap to read
• Appeared in five games with one start • Totaled two tackles
2023tap to read
• Appeared in one game • Made his collegiate debut vs. Campbell • Redshirted his freshman season
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2025 / AS A SOPHOMORE AT UCF
• Appeared in 12 games
• Recorded 22 tackles, 3.5 tackles-for-loss, one sack and one fumble recovery
• Opened the season with a half-sack vs. Jacksonville State
• Followed with six tackles, three TFLs, a half-sack and a fumble recovery vs. North Carolina A&T
• Totaled four tackles vs. Oklahoma State
2024 / AS A REDSHIRT FRESHMAN AT UNC
• Appeared in five games with one start
• Totaled two tackles
2023 / AS A FRESHMAN AT UNC
• Appeared in one game
• Made his collegiate debut vs. Campbell
• Redshirted his freshman season
HIGH SCHOOL
• Played at Woodberry Forest
• Rated a three-star prospect by ESPN
• Ranked the No. 39 defensive tackle nationally and No. 14 player overall in Virginia by ESPN
• Named VISAA Division I First Team All-State
• Earned All-Virginia Prep League honors
• Also competed with the track & field team and was a two-time first team all-state honoree in shot put and discus
• Named Gatorade Player of the Year in track & field