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University of Rhode Island

2022 Football Roster

Rachel Zingerman
Rachel Zingerman
Shane Donaldson
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Shane Donaldson
Drew Adames

44 James Makszin

  • Height 6-3
  • Weight 290
  • Class Redshirt Junior
  • Hometown Norwalk, Conn.
  • High School St. Thomas More

Biography

Career Honors and Highlights

  • 2018 CAA Football Commissioner's Academic Honor Roll

2022 (Redshirt Junior)

  • Voted by teammates as a team captain
  • Started all 11 games
  • Finished the season with 37 tackles, 3.5 tackles for loss, two sacks, one forced fumble and one fumble recovery
  • Had three tackles against UAlbany (11/19)
  • Had four tackles and one sack against Maine (11/5)
  • Recorded two tackles and a quarterback hurry at William & Mary (10/29)
  • Recorded five tackles at Monmouth (10/22)
  • Had three tackles including one tackle for loss against Elon (10/15)
  • Made six tackles and had one quarterback hurry against Brown (10/1)
  • Had three tackles at Pitt (9/24)
  • Recorded four tackles against Delaware (9/17)
  • Had three tackles, including one sack, plus a forced fumble at Bryant (9/10)
  • Made four tackles and had one quarterback hurry at Stony Brook (9/1)

2021 (Redshirt Sophomore)

  • Appeared in 10 games, making nine starts
  • Finished the season with 28 tackles, two tackles for loss, .5 sacks, one forced fumble, one fumble recovery and one quarterback hurry
  • Had six tackles, including one tackle for loss, at Elon (11/20)
  • Made two stops and had .5 sacks against New Hampshire (11/13)
  • Had four tackles at Massachusetts (11/6)
  • Made three stops against Maine (10/30)
  • Had one tackle at Villanova (10/23)
  • Had five tackles, including 0.5 tackles for loss against No. 10/9 Delaware (10/9)
  • Made three stops - including a stop for no gain on fourth-and-1 from the 2-yard line in overtime on the final play of the game - and had one quarterback hurry against Stony Brook (10/2)
  • Had one tackle, one forced fumble and one tackle for a loss at Brown (9/18)
  • Had one tackle at UAlbany (9/11)

2020-21 (Redshirt Sophomore)

  • Had three tackles against No. 9 Delaware (3/27)
  • Had four tackles, including two tackles for loss, at No. 18/19 Albany (3/20)
  • Had three tackles at No. 6 Villanova (3/13)

2019 (Sophomore)

  • Started the first four games at defensive tackle before suffering a season-ending injury
  • Maintained a redshirt
  • Finished the season with seven tackles
  • Made one tackle against Stony Brook (9/28)
  • Had three tackles at New Hampshire (9/21)
  • Made three tackles against Delaware (9/7)

2018 (Freshman)

  • Named to CAA Football Commissioner's Academic Honor Roll
  • Played in all 11 games, starting seven at defensive tackle
  • Finished the season with 25 tackles, including 3.0 sacks
  • Had one interception, one pass break up and one forced fumble
  • Made his collegiate debut at Delaware (8/30)

Before Rhode Island

  • Originally headed to Temple, Makszin spent a prep season at St. Thomas More in 2017
  • Had 46 tackles, five sacks and 12 quarterback hurries during his senior season as Norwalk
  • Earned All-State Class LL and All-FCIAC first team honors

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

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    2018Freshman

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    2019Sophomore

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    2020Redshirt Sophomore

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    2021Redshirt Sophomore

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    2022Redshirt Junior

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