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Jersey Number 76
AJ Arcuri
- Position:
- OT
- Height:
- 6-7
- Weight:
- 300
- Class:
- Redshirt Senior
- Hometown:
- Powell, Ohio
- High School:
- Olentangy Liberty
Bio
Career Bio (PDF)
CAREER NOTES: Four-year letterwinner played in 40 career games with 25 starts (five in 2019, seven in 2020, 13 in 2021) . . . started 17 career games at left tackle (five in 2019, seven in 2020, five in 2021) and eight at right tackle (2021) . . . named to the Academic All-Big Ten five times, joining a group of just five Spartans in program history to earn that distinction . . . graduated with his bachelor’s degree in packaging in December 2020 . . . named a semifinalist for the 2021 William V. Campbell Trophy, presented by the National Football Foundation . . . returned for his sixth season of eligibility at MSU in 2021 . . . selected to play in both the 2022 NFLPA Collegiate All-Star Game and the Hula Bowl . . . chosen by the Los Angeles Rams in the seventh round (No. 261 overall) of the 2022 NFL Draft.
2021 SEASON (GRADUATE SENIOR): Earned honorable mention All-Big Ten accolades by the media . . . named to the Academic All-Big Ten for the fifth time . . . named to National Football Foundation Hampshire Honor Society . . . started all 13 games (first eight at right tackle, final five at left tackle), playing 738 total snaps, fourth most on the offensive side of the ball . . . helped block for Doak Walker Award winner and Walter Camp Player of the Year Kenneth Walker III, who finished No. 2 in the FBS in rushing yards with 1,636 yards . . . played all 89 snaps at right tackle in his final game as a Spartan in the win over No. 12 Pitt in the Chick-fil-A Peach Bowl . . . started Senior Day game vs. Penn State in final home game at Spartan Stadium, and played all 80 offensive snaps . . . was starting left tackle at Ohio State, logging 53 of 60 offensive snaps . . . started at left tackle in Maryland game, playing 76 of 81 offensive snaps . . . started game at Purdue at left tackle, playing in all 67 offensive snaps . . . was starting right guard in Michigan game, playing all 75 offensive snaps . . . started Indiana game at right guard, notching 37 snaps . . . started game at Rutgers at right guard and logged 45 snaps, helping clear way for B1G season-high 588 yards of total offense . . . was starting right guard in Northern Kentucky game, recording 40 snaps . . . started Nebraska game at right tackle, notching 29 snaps . . . was starting right tackle at Miami, playing 53 snaps of the 73 total offensive snap, sharing top honors on the O-line . . . started home opener vs. Youngstown State at right tackle, playing 42 snaps in helping MSU collect 595 yards of total offense (323 passing, 272 rushing), including 408 yards of total offense in the first half, the first time it had more than 400 total yards in the first half since 2007 . . . started at left tackle in season-opener at Northwestern and played 55 snaps, helping road grade the way for Spartan offensive rushing attack that ran for 326 yards, marking the first time that the Spartans rushed for 300 yards in a game since 2014 at Indiana (330 yards).
2020 SEASON (REDSHIRT SENIOR): Started all seven games at left tackle, playing in every snap of six of the seven games, for a total of 492 of 498 total offensive snaps, sharing the team lead with fellow offensive lineman and tackle Kevin Jarvis . . . started at left tackle in Penn State game and played in all 72 offensive snaps . . . was starting left tackle in Ohio State game and played in 60 of the 66 total offensive snaps . . . started Northwestern game at left tackle and played in all 76 snaps, road grading a path for MSU’s rushing attack to post a season-high 195 yards on 47 carries . . . was starting left tackle in Indiana game and played in all 52 snaps . . . started game at Iowa at left tackle and played in all 71 snaps . . . started at left tackle in Michigan game and played all 75 snaps . . . started season opener vs. Rutgers at left tackle and played all 86 snaps . . . named Academic All-Big Ten and a Big Ten Distinguished Scholar.
2019 SEASON (REDSHIRT JUNIOR): Earned Academic All-Big Ten accolades for the third year in a row . . . played in seven games with five starts in injury-shortened season . . . played a total of 404 snaps . . . missed six games (Tulsa, Arizona State, Northwestern, Indiana, Ohio State, Wisconsin) due to injury, before returning to action in Penn State game on Oct. 26 . . . started five of the last six games at left tackle (Penn State, Illinois, Michigan, Maryland, Wake Forest) . . . played all 81 snaps against Wake Forest in the New Era Pinsripe Bowl . . . started Maryland game at left tackle and played all 80 snaps . . . played 24 snaps at Rutgers . . . started game at Michigan at left tackle and played 42 snaps . . . started Illinois game at left tackle and played all 90 snaps . . . made first start of Spartan career by starting Penn State game at left tackle and played all 76 snaps . . . played 11 snaps at left tackle in his season debut vs. Western Michigan, before suffering injury.
2018 SEASON (REDSHIRT SOPHOMORE): Played in all 13 games, primarily on special teams, to earn his first letter . . . Academic All-Big Ten selection for the second year in a row . . . played a total of 22 snaps on offense, including a season-high 12 vs. Purdue.
2017 SEASON (REDSHIRT FRESHMAN): Did not see game action due to an injury . . . Academic All-Big Ten honoree . . . was one of 10 Spartans to help volunteer with the Hurricane Harvey relief efforts during the bye weekend (Sept. 15-17, 2017) in Houston.
2016 SEASON: Redshirted.
HIGH SCHOOL AND PERSONAL DATA: Ranked among the nation’s top offensive tackles by Rivals.com (No. 63), Scout.com (No. 72) and 247Sports.com (No. 86) . . . named to PrepStar’s.All-Midwest Team . . . rated among Ohio’s top seniors by Rivals.com (No. 44) and 247Sports.com (No. 47) . . . two-year starter for Coach Steve Hale at Olentangy Liberty High School in Powell, Ohio . . . saw action at offensive tackle and defensive end for the Patriots . . . named to The Associated Press Division I All-Ohio second team in 2015 . . . AP All-Central District first-team selection . . . also earned first-team all-league honors as a senior . . . recorded 48 tackles in 2015, with nine resulting in losses, including eight sacks . . . registered 31 tackles as a junior, including four sacks . . . posted a season-high eight tackles and recovered a fumble vs. Hilliard Davidson . . . tallied five tackles, including a sack, and forced a fumble vs. Olentangy . . . produced 79 career tackles, including 12 sacks . . . also lettered in basketball . . . son of Anthony and Marci Arcuri . . . born Aug. 13, 1997 . . . graduated with his bachelor’s degree in packaging in December 2020 and is currently pursuing a master's degree in packaging.
CAREER NOTES: Four-year letterwinner played in 40 career games with 25 starts (five in 2019, seven in 2020, 13 in 2021) . . . started 17 career games at left tackle (five in 2019, seven in 2020, five in 2021) and eight at right tackle (2021) . . . named to the Academic All-Big Ten five times, joining a group of just five Spartans in program history to earn that distinction . . . graduated with his bachelor’s degree in packaging in December 2020 . . . named a semifinalist for the 2021 William V. Campbell Trophy, presented by the National Football Foundation . . . returned for his sixth season of eligibility at MSU in 2021 . . . selected to play in both the 2022 NFLPA Collegiate All-Star Game and the Hula Bowl . . . chosen by the Los Angeles Rams in the seventh round (No. 261 overall) of the 2022 NFL Draft.
2021 SEASON (GRADUATE SENIOR): Earned honorable mention All-Big Ten accolades by the media . . . named to the Academic All-Big Ten for the fifth time . . . named to National Football Foundation Hampshire Honor Society . . . started all 13 games (first eight at right tackle, final five at left tackle), playing 738 total snaps, fourth most on the offensive side of the ball . . . helped block for Doak Walker Award winner and Walter Camp Player of the Year Kenneth Walker III, who finished No. 2 in the FBS in rushing yards with 1,636 yards . . . played all 89 snaps at right tackle in his final game as a Spartan in the win over No. 12 Pitt in the Chick-fil-A Peach Bowl . . . started Senior Day game vs. Penn State in final home game at Spartan Stadium, and played all 80 offensive snaps . . . was starting left tackle at Ohio State, logging 53 of 60 offensive snaps . . . started at left tackle in Maryland game, playing 76 of 81 offensive snaps . . . started game at Purdue at left tackle, playing in all 67 offensive snaps . . . was starting right guard in Michigan game, playing all 75 offensive snaps . . . started Indiana game at right guard, notching 37 snaps . . . started game at Rutgers at right guard and logged 45 snaps, helping clear way for B1G season-high 588 yards of total offense . . . was starting right guard in Northern Kentucky game, recording 40 snaps . . . started Nebraska game at right tackle, notching 29 snaps . . . was starting right tackle at Miami, playing 53 snaps of the 73 total offensive snap, sharing top honors on the O-line . . . started home opener vs. Youngstown State at right tackle, playing 42 snaps in helping MSU collect 595 yards of total offense (323 passing, 272 rushing), including 408 yards of total offense in the first half, the first time it had more than 400 total yards in the first half since 2007 . . . started at left tackle in season-opener at Northwestern and played 55 snaps, helping road grade the way for Spartan offensive rushing attack that ran for 326 yards, marking the first time that the Spartans rushed for 300 yards in a game since 2014 at Indiana (330 yards).
2020 SEASON (REDSHIRT SENIOR): Started all seven games at left tackle, playing in every snap of six of the seven games, for a total of 492 of 498 total offensive snaps, sharing the team lead with fellow offensive lineman and tackle Kevin Jarvis . . . started at left tackle in Penn State game and played in all 72 offensive snaps . . . was starting left tackle in Ohio State game and played in 60 of the 66 total offensive snaps . . . started Northwestern game at left tackle and played in all 76 snaps, road grading a path for MSU’s rushing attack to post a season-high 195 yards on 47 carries . . . was starting left tackle in Indiana game and played in all 52 snaps . . . started game at Iowa at left tackle and played in all 71 snaps . . . started at left tackle in Michigan game and played all 75 snaps . . . started season opener vs. Rutgers at left tackle and played all 86 snaps . . . named Academic All-Big Ten and a Big Ten Distinguished Scholar.
2019 SEASON (REDSHIRT JUNIOR): Earned Academic All-Big Ten accolades for the third year in a row . . . played in seven games with five starts in injury-shortened season . . . played a total of 404 snaps . . . missed six games (Tulsa, Arizona State, Northwestern, Indiana, Ohio State, Wisconsin) due to injury, before returning to action in Penn State game on Oct. 26 . . . started five of the last six games at left tackle (Penn State, Illinois, Michigan, Maryland, Wake Forest) . . . played all 81 snaps against Wake Forest in the New Era Pinsripe Bowl . . . started Maryland game at left tackle and played all 80 snaps . . . played 24 snaps at Rutgers . . . started game at Michigan at left tackle and played 42 snaps . . . started Illinois game at left tackle and played all 90 snaps . . . made first start of Spartan career by starting Penn State game at left tackle and played all 76 snaps . . . played 11 snaps at left tackle in his season debut vs. Western Michigan, before suffering injury.
2018 SEASON (REDSHIRT SOPHOMORE): Played in all 13 games, primarily on special teams, to earn his first letter . . . Academic All-Big Ten selection for the second year in a row . . . played a total of 22 snaps on offense, including a season-high 12 vs. Purdue.
2017 SEASON (REDSHIRT FRESHMAN): Did not see game action due to an injury . . . Academic All-Big Ten honoree . . . was one of 10 Spartans to help volunteer with the Hurricane Harvey relief efforts during the bye weekend (Sept. 15-17, 2017) in Houston.
2016 SEASON: Redshirted.
HIGH SCHOOL AND PERSONAL DATA: Ranked among the nation’s top offensive tackles by Rivals.com (No. 63), Scout.com (No. 72) and 247Sports.com (No. 86) . . . named to PrepStar’s.All-Midwest Team . . . rated among Ohio’s top seniors by Rivals.com (No. 44) and 247Sports.com (No. 47) . . . two-year starter for Coach Steve Hale at Olentangy Liberty High School in Powell, Ohio . . . saw action at offensive tackle and defensive end for the Patriots . . . named to The Associated Press Division I All-Ohio second team in 2015 . . . AP All-Central District first-team selection . . . also earned first-team all-league honors as a senior . . . recorded 48 tackles in 2015, with nine resulting in losses, including eight sacks . . . registered 31 tackles as a junior, including four sacks . . . posted a season-high eight tackles and recovered a fumble vs. Hilliard Davidson . . . tallied five tackles, including a sack, and forced a fumble vs. Olentangy . . . produced 79 career tackles, including 12 sacks . . . also lettered in basketball . . . son of Anthony and Marci Arcuri . . . born Aug. 13, 1997 . . . graduated with his bachelor’s degree in packaging in December 2020 and is currently pursuing a master's degree in packaging.
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