Oscar Delp

Oscar Delp
Georgia Bulldogs – No. 4
PositionTight end
ClassJunior
Personal information
Born: (2003-08-04) August 4, 2003 (age 21)
Cumming, Georgia, U.S.
Height6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)
Weight245 lb (111 kg)
Career history
College
Bowl games
High schoolWest Forsyth
(Cumming, Georgia)
Career highlights and awards

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

Early life

Delp grew up in Cumming, Georgia and attended West Forsyth High School.[1] As a junior, he caught 43 passes for 730 yards and nine touchdowns.[2] Delp had 59 receptions for 923 yards and eight 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]

References

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


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