

Vincent Firenze
2025 (R-Sophomore) • Named to First Team All-PFL All-Academic • Named to First Team All-PFL All-Conference • Received CSC Academic All-District honors • Named Phil Steele First Team All-PFL • Received Chief Toscani Hitter Award at team banquet • Named PFL Defensive Player of the Week (10/26/25) • Named FCS National Defensive Player of the week (10/27/25) • Named UD Honorable Mention Team of the Week (10/23/25) • Named CollegeAdvantage Student-Athlete of the Week (10/29/25) • Appeared in 10 games • Recorded an interception recorded vs. Presbyterian • Posted one sack vs. Morehead State • Had game-high 14 tackles vs. Presbyterian • Tallied 85 tackles (50 solo) 2024 (R-Freshman) • 2024 PFL Academic Honor Roll • Appeared in 11 all games with one start • Tallied 19 tackles (13 solo) • Recorded forced one fumble and recovered two • Had two pass deflections and blocked two kicks 2023 (Freshman) • Redshirted the 2023 season • Appeared in three games • Named Scout Team Defensive Player of the Year • Was a member of the 2023 PFL Academic Honor Roll Prior to UD: High School • Three-time varsity letterwinner • First-Team All-State DB and nominated for the NYSSWA Player of the Year 2022 • 2022 Section 3 Class A Champions • He ended his career with 187 tackles, seven interceptions with three returned for touchdowns • Two-time NYSPHSAA Scholar Athlete Personal: • Son of Justin and Ilene Firenze • Has one sibling named Anthony • Majoring in Mechanical Engineering
- TransferredPortal · 1/16/26, 10:22 AMVincent Firenze (LB) officially transferred from University of Dayton to Wake Forest University
- CommittedUpNext · 1/9/26, 12:50 PMVincent Firenze (LB) committed to Wake Forest University
| YR | SCHOOL | GP | GS | DEF SNAPS | PROD | TACK | SOLO | TFL | TACK YDS | SACK | PDEF | PBU |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Wake Forest University | 3 | 0 | 73 | High | 26 | 18 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2025 | University of Dayton | 10 | 10 | -- | Med. | 85 | 50 | 8 | 14 | 1.0 | 10 | 7 |
| 2024 | University of Dayton | 11 | 1 | -- | -- | 19 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 2023 | University of Dayton | 3 | 0 | -- | -- | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Career | 27 | 11 | 73 | High | 130 | 81 | 13 | 19 | 1.0 | 13 | 8 |
Valuation
Profile last updated Sep 23, 2026








