Bowling Green State University Athletics
2024 Football Roster

Jersey Number 71
Rico Steele
- Position:
- Offensive Tackle
- Height:
- 6-4
- Weight:
- 305
- Class:
- Freshman
- Hometown:
- Pittsburgh, Pa.
- High School:
- West Mifflin Area HS
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Bowling Green |
2024 | Freshman
- Appeared in one of BGSU's games and retained his redshirt
- Made his collegiate debut in the season-opening victory against Fordham, totaling six snaps at right guard
West Mifflin Area High School |
West Mifflin, Pa. |
• Played offensive line at West Mifflin Area High School for head coach Rod Steele
• Two-time first-team all-conference and two-time first-team All-WPIAL honoree
• Named the Western Hills Conference Offensive Lineman of the Year
• Four-time honor roll honoree
Personal |
• Son of Coyleen and Rod Steele
• His dad, Rod, was his high school coach at West Mifflin
• His dad, Rod, played football at Pitt
• Has two older brothers, Rodney and Vincenzo
BG Football Postgame 9.27 at Ohio
Saturday, September 27
FB: Louisville Game Cinematic Highlight
Tuesday, September 23
BG Football Press Conference 9.22
Monday, September 22
BG Football Postgame 9.20
Saturday, September 20