Lance Virgile

Height:
6-2
Weight:
220
Class:
Freshman
Hometown:
Fort Lauderdale, FL
High School:
St. Thomas Aquinas

2013 (True Freshman)
Redshirted the season. High School
A 2013 graduate of St. Thomas Aquinas High School in Fort Lauderdale, Fla. ... St. Thomas Aquinas is the same high school that produced Wake Forest legend Brian Piccolo (though the school was known as Central Catholic at the time) ... Played his home football games in Brian Piccolo Stadium ... Helped the Raiders to a 13-2 record and the Florida 7A state championship ... A two-year starter ... Lost in the regional finals in 2011 ... Member of the U.S. National U-19 team ... Rated the No. 55 OLB in the country by Rivals.com ... Ranked as the No. 82 OLB by Scout.com ... Played for Coach Rocco Casullo ... NFL Hall of Fame inductee Cris Carter is an assistant coach for St. Thomas Aquinas ... Had offers from Houston, Louisville, NC State and West Virginia ... Recruited by Ray McCartney. Personal
Son of Marc and Fausta Virgile ... Born Sept. 13, 1994 ... Name is pronounced 'VER-juhl'. Former Deacons who attended the same high school: FB Brian Piccolo (1962-64), RT William Salter (1963-64), C Mike Nesselt (1981-84), K Danny Nolan (1983), DB Ulysses Robertson (1990-92), TE Ben Stafford (1996-99), LB Mike Simmons (2004-07)