Defensive tackle, Dayton, 2025–26
Vito Paonessa
- Number
- No. 95
- Height
- 6′5″
- Weight
- 285 lb
- Class (2026)
- Junior
- Hometown
- Kent, OH
Vito Paonessa plays defensive tackle for Dayton. Last time out, at Butler: 1 tackles.
2026 so far
7 tackles, 0.5 sacks
Last game: 1 tackles at Butler, W 19–9
Next game: vs. San Diego, Oct 24
Filled bars: wins; outlined: losses.
Defense
| Season | Team | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | PD | Hur |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Dayton | 7 | 4 | 2.5 | 0.5 | 0 | 1 |
Season lines from CollegeFootballData, regular season and bowls.
On the roster
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
2026 Dayton 5 games, 7 tackles, 0.5 sacks
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 29 | vs.Fairmont State | W 43–20 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 19 | at Eastern Kentucky | W 17–14 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 3 | at Drake | L 22–30 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 10 | vs. Morehead State | W 56–28 | 2 | 0 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0 |
| Oct 17 | at Butler | W 19–9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Box scores from CollegeFootballData, 2004 on. ✦ postseason; ★ a career high on file.
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