Sonny Delpizzo is listed at 5-foot-7, 155 pounds on his high school football roster.
Apparently, that’s the size of bulldozers in the town of Frederick.
Coach Matt Loyd called the Golden Eagles’ senior standout the “smallest guy on the field who don’t play small” after his team’s Week 1 loss to Broomfield. And in Week 3, Delpizzo was a cheat code, outrunning and running over Skyline’s defense in a 56-12 win. By the end of the third quarter, he’d scored four times.
The offensive explosion followed a tough opening slate for the Golden Eagles (1-2), who struggled to get much going offensively in their first two games. After not getting into the endzone until the final minute in a 31-13 loss to Colorado Preps 4A No. 1 Broomfield in Week 1, they were shut out by 3A No. 5 Mead, 28-0, last wee