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Trey Fabrocini #17 RB

  • Height:
    5-10
  • Weight:
    220
  • Year:
    Fifth Year
  • Hometown:
    Lancaster, Ohio
  • High School:
    Fisher Catholic

Summary

Biography


Awards:
  • 4x All-NCAC Honoree
    • 2024 All-NCAC Third Team
    • 2021, 2022, 2023 All-NCAC First Team
  • 2x D3football.com Second-Team All-Region 4 (2022 & 2023)
  • 4x NCAC Offensive Athlete of the Week (9/26/22, 11/14/22, 11/7/23 and 10/8/2024)

2024 (Fifth-Year):
  • Started all 10 games at running back
  • Rushed for 979 yards on 209 attempts and had nine touchdowns, averaging 4.7 yards per rush and 97.9 yards per game
  • Led the Big Red in rushing, rushing attempts, and rushing touchdowns for the fourth straight season
  • Ranked first in the conference in rushing attempts, second in yards and yards per game, and tied third in rushing touchdowns
  • Had six games of over 100 rushing yards, and two games of multiple touchdowns
  • Also caught seven passes for 31 yards and a touchdown
  • During Denison’s last game against Ohio Wesleyan, Fabrocini broke the Denison all-time career rushing record, as he stands alone at the top with 4,475 yards. Denison went on to win that game 28-14
  • He also jumped up the all-time leaderboards in multiple categories as well, as he now ranks second in career rushing attempts with 860 (was previously 4th) and boosted his already first place standing in rushing touchdowns (59) and total points scored in a career (384).
  • Had six games of 20+ carries
  • Was named to Third Team All-NCAC and was named NCAC Offensive Athlete of the Week for his three touchdown performance at Wittenberg (Oct. 5)

2023 (Senior):
  • Started in all 10 games at running back
  • Rushed 266 times for 1,402 yards, both of which were new career-highs, and scored 19 rushing touchdowns, the second most in a single-season in program history and just one off the record of 20 rushing touchdowns in one season that he set last year
  • Averaged 5.3 yards per rush and 140.2 rushing yards per game and had a career-long run of 74 yards that went for a touchdown in Denison's 45-35 season-opening win at Capital University (Sept. 2)
  • During Denison's 70-0 win at Oberlin College (Sept. 16), Fabrocini tied the Denison record of five rushing touchdowns and 30 points scored in one game, previously set by quarterback Cannan Gebele in a 68-66, four-overtime defeat vs. Wittenberg on September 29, 2018. Ran for four touchdowns in the first quarter alone before scoring all five of his touchdowns in the first half
  • Added 21 receptions for 125 yards and a touchdown this season, and accumulated four total touchdowns (3 rushing; 1 receiving) in Denison's 38-15 win at Kenyon College (Nov. 4) in its final road game of the season
  • Led the NCAC in rushing by 573 yards in front of the next closest rusher and was first in the conference with 20 total touchdowns, 120 points (12.0 points per game) and 1,527 all-purpose yards (152.7 yard per game)
  • In all of NCAC Division III, Fabrocini was tied for third in rushing touchdowns and was tied for fourth in total touchdowns, fifth in rushing yards, sixth in rushing yards per game, tied for seventh in total points, and 12th in all-purpose yards
  • Rushed a season-high 39 times, which is tied for the third most rushing attempts in one game in program history, and ran for a new career-high of 224 yards while adding two touchdowns as the Big Red defeated the College of Wooster 35-31 in the Battle of the Old Red Lantern (Oct. 21). His 224 yards against the Fighting Scots rank as the 11th most rushing yards in a single game in program history
  • His 1,402 rushing yards this season rank as the fourth most in a single-season in program history and are good for the 13th most in NCAC history. His 266 rushing attempts this year are the third most in program history while his 651 career attempts are 10th
  • In addition to finishing his first four years as the Big Red's career leader in rushing touchdowns with 50, Fabrocini ranks fifth in program history in career rushing yards (3,496). Lastly, with a program-record 132 points scored last season to go along with 120 points scored this season, the third most in program history, Fabrocini now ranks first in the Big Red record book in career points with 324
  • Was named First-Team All-NCAC for the third season in a row
  • Earned his second-straight second-team all-region recognition as well

2022 (Junior):
  • Started in all 10 games at running back
  • Rushed the ball 233 times for 1,303 yards and 20 touchdowns
  • 20 rushing touchdowns are a new program record for a single season
  • Had six multi-touchdown games on the season and rushed for three or more touchdowns in a game four times
  • 1,303 rushing yards are fifth most in a single season in program history
  • Averaged 5.6 yards per carry and 130.3 yards per game
  • Rushed for over 100 yards seven times in a season and over 200 yards for the final two games
  • One of seven Denison players with multiple 200-yard rushing games in their career
  • Added 23 receptions for 187 yards and two touchdowns
  • Ranked second in all of NCAA Division III in rushing touchdowns, total touchdowns (22) and total points scored (132)
  • Was also third in rushing attempts, fourth in points per game (13.2), sixth in total rushing yards, eighth in rushing yards per game , 12th in all-purpose yards (1,490), 16th in all-purpose yards per game (149.0) and 49th in yards per carry in the country
  • Ranked first in the NCAC rushing touchdowns, total rushing yards, rushing yards per game, rushing attempts, total points, points per game and total touchdowns, and was second in all-purpose yards and all-purpose yards per game
  • Was named the NCAC Offensive Athlete of the Week after finishing with 34 carries for 174 yards and becoming the fourth player in Denison history and the first since 2017 to rush for four touchdowns in one game during Denison's 45-42 win at Wabash (Sept. 24)
  • Was then named the Offensive Athlete of the Week for the second time on the season after breaking the Big Red's single-season rushing touchdown record and finishing with 28 rushing attempts for 206 yards and two touchdowns during Denison's 49-12 win over Kenyon during the season finale (Nov. 12)
  • Named First-Team All-NCAC for the second straight year
  • Named D3football.com Second-Team All-Region 4
  • Appeared on the NCAC's Friday Five Interview Feature (Sept. 30)

2021 (Sophomore):
  • Started all 10 games at running back in his first full season
  • Rushed 151 times for 787 yards and 10 touchdowns
  • Led the team in rushing attempts, yards and touchdowns
  • Averaged 5.2 yards per carry and 78.70 rushing yards per game
  • Added 20 receptions for 178 yards and a touchdown
  • Was fourth on the team in receptions
  • Averaged 8.90 yards per catch and 17.80 receiving yards per game
  • Rushed for over 100 yards twice and had two rushing touchdowns in one game three times
  • Led the Big Red offense with 116 rushing yards on 20 carries during Denison's 21-16 comeback victory over Wittenberg (Sept. 25)
  • Accounted for three touchdowns as he punched one touchdown in on the ground, secured his first career touchdown catch and also completed his only career pass for a nine-yard touchdown during Denison's 52-28 win over Wooster (Oct. 23) in the Battle of the Old Red Lantern
  • Ran the ball 20 times for a career-high 140 yards and two touchdowns during Denison's final game of the season against Ohio Wesleyan (Nov. 13)
  • Led the NCAC in rushing touchdowns, ranked second in both total rushing yards and rushing yards per game, and was third in yards per carry
  • Was fifth in the conference in total points (66), points per game (6.6), total all-purpose yards (965) and all-purpose yards per game (96.5)
  • Named First-Team All-NCAC

2020-21 (First-Year):
  • Fall season canceled due to COVID-19 Pandemic
  • Rushed for a touchdown in win over Ohio Wesleyan on March 19

Personal: 
  • Health, exercise, and sport studies (HESS) major 
  • Son of Karen Panasewicz and Rob Fabrocini
  • Three-time First-Team All-Ohio selection, two-time All-State, and All-Region Player of the Year at Fisher Catholic High School

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Historical Player Information

  • 20

    2020-21First-Year

    RB
    5'10" 225 lbs
    20
  • 17

    2021Sophomore

    RB
    5'10" 220 lbs
    17
  • 17

    2022Junior

    RB
    5'10" 220 lbs
    17
  • 17

    2023Senior

    RB
    5'10" 220 lbs
    17
  • 17
    C

    2024Fifth Year

    RB
    5'10" 220 lbs
    17
    C
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