Linebacker, Villanova (from Rice), 2018–22
Antonio Montero
- Number
- No. 8
- Height
- 6′1″
- Weight
- 225 lb
- Class (2022)
- Senior
- Hometown
- Eden Prairie, MN
Antonio Montero played linebacker at Rice (2018–21) and Villanova (2022).
Career highs
11tackles, career highfour times; last at Arkansas, 2021Defense
Season lines from CollegeFootballData, regular season and bowls. A dash: the source has no number for that season (often an FCS season), and career totals count only the numbers on file.
On the roster
| Season | Team | No. | Pos | Class | Ht | Wt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Rice | 8 | LB | Yr 1 | ||
| 2019 | Rice | 8 | LB | Yr 2 | ||
| 2020 | Rice | 8 | LB | Yr 3 | ||
| 2021 | Rice | 8 | LB | Yr 4 | ||
| 2022 | Villanova | 8 | LB | Sr. (Yr 5) | 6′1″ | 225 |
As each season’s roster listed the player (CollegeFootballData). Classes before the latest listing are counted back from it; “Yr 1” is the year on file where that count can’t place a season he played (a redshirt, transfer or 2020 year); height and weight as last listed.
Game by game
2022 Villanova 1 game, 1 tackle
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 17 | at Army | L 10–49 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2021 Rice 9 games, 60 tackles, 2 sacks
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 4 | at Arkansas | L 17–38 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 11 | vs. Houston | L 7–44 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 18 | at Texas | L 0–58 | 6 | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 25 | vs. Texas Southern | W 48–34 | 6 | 3 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Oct 2 | vs. Southern Miss | W 24–19 | 5 | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Oct 16 | at UTSA | L 0–45 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 23 | at UAB | W 30–24 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 30 | vs. North Texas | L 24–30 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 6 | at Charlotte | L 24–31 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
2020 Rice 4 games, 24 tackles
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 24 | vs. Middle Tennessee | L 34–40 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 31 | atSouthern Miss | W 30–6 | 10 | 3 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 21 | atNorth Texas | L 17–27 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dec 12 | vs.UAB | L 16–21 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2019 Rice 12 games, 83 tackles, 1 sack
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 30 | atArmy | L 7–14 | 11 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 6 | vs. Wake Forest | L 21–41 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 14 | vs.Texas | L 13–48 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 21 | vs. Baylor | L 13–21 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Sep 28 | vs. Louisiana Tech | L 20–23 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 5 | atUAB | L 20–35 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 19 | atUTSA | L 27–31 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 26 | vs.Southern Miss | L 6–20 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Nov 2 | vs. Marshall | L 7–20 | 11 | 4 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 16 | atMiddle Tennessee | W 31–28 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 23 | vs.North Texas | W 20–14 | 4 | 2 | 2.5 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Nov 30 | at UTEP | W 30–16 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2018 Rice 10 games, 34 tackles, 1 INT
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 8 | at Hawai’i | L 29–43 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 22 | atSouthern Miss | L 22–40 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 29 | atWake Forest | L 24–56 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 6 | vs.UTSA | L 3–20 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 13 | vs.UAB | L 0–42 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 20 | at Florida International | L 17–36 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 27 | atNorth Texas | L 17–41 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 3 | vs.UTEP | L 26–34 | 7 | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 17 | at LSU | L 10–42 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 24 | vs. Old Dominion | W 27–13 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Box scores from CollegeFootballData, 2004 on. ✦ postseason; ★ a career high on file.
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