Oscar Delp Explained

Oscar Delp
School:Georgia Bulldogs
Currentnumber:4
Currentposition:Tight end
Class:Junior
Birth Date:August 4, 2003
Birth Place:Cumming, Georgia, U.S.
Bowlgames:
Heightft:6
Heightin:5
Weight Lb:245
Highlights:
Highschool:West Forsyth
(Cumming, Georgia)
Pastschools:
Espn:4702559

Oscar Travis Delp (born August 4, 2003) is an American football tight end for the Georgia Bulldogs of the Southeastern Conference.

Early life and high school

Delp grew up in Cumming, Georgia and attended West Forsyth High School.[1] As a junior, he caught 43 passes for 730 yards and 9 touchdowns.[2] Delp had 59 receptions for 923 yards and 8 touchdowns in his senior season and was selected to play in the 2022 All-American Bowl.[3] [4] Delp was rated a four-star recruit and committed to play college football at Georgia over offers from South Carolina, Michigan, and Clemson, where his Cousin played Football.[5] Delp also played lacrosse at West Forsyth.[6]

College career

Delp joined the Georgia Bulldogs as an early enrollee in January 2022.[7] He participated in spring practices and led all receivers in Georgia's annual spring game with seven receptions and 91 receiving yards.[8] Delp entered his freshman season as the team's fourth tight end.[9] He saw his first significant playing time in the Bulldogs' third game of the season against South Carolina and caught two passes for 32 yards and one touchdown in a 48-7 win.[10]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Michigan football makes final 4 for Oscar Delp, No. 3 tight end in 2022 class. Ryan. Zuke. MLive.com. August 12, 2021. September 22, 2022.
  2. Web site: Towers . Chip . October 14, 2021 . Oscar Delp continues Georgia's tight end revolution . September 22, 2022 . The Atlanta Journal-Constitution.
  3. Web site: Early Enrollee Focus: Oscar Delp. Anthony. Dasher. Rivals.com. February 17, 2022. September 22, 2022.
  4. Web site: Oscar Delp Welcomed to 2022 All-American Bowl with Virtual Jersey Presentation. Gus. Ramos. NBC Sports. September 23, 2021. September 22, 2022.
  5. Web site: Baxley . McClain . October 14, 2021 . Oscar Delp chooses No. 1 UGA over Clemson, South Carolina . September 21, 2022 . Athens Banner-Herald.
  6. Web site: How 4-star TE Oscar Delp's lacrosse life criss-crossed with football. Brandon. Marcello. 247Sports.com. June 10, 2021. September 22, 2022.
  7. Web site: Spring Standouts: Oscar Delp. Harrison. Reno. SI.com. April 21, 2022. September 21, 2022.
  8. Web site: Weiszer . Marc . April 16, 2022 . G Day 2022: Five takeaways from Georgia football's spring game . September 22, 2022 . Athens Banner-Herald.
  9. Web site: Georgia, South Carolina matchup to feature evolution of the college football tight end. Alex. Scarborough. ESPN.com. September 15, 2022. September 21, 2022.
  10. Web site: Towers . Chip . September 17, 2022 . Stetson Bennett, No. 1 Georgia unstoppable in blowout of South Carolina . September 22, 2022 . The Atlanta Journal-Constitution.