CJ Dippre

CJ Dippre (born April 29, 2002) He played quarterback, tight end, and defensive end on the football team. As a junior, Dippre threw 19 touchdown passes, rushed for 15 touchdowns and had four touchdown receptions. He was also named All-Region and the Lackawanna Conference Defensive Player of the Year on defense after making 43 tackles with 12 tackles for loss and 5.5 sacks. Dippre was rated a three-star recruit and committed to play college football at Maryland from 17 scholarship offers. Dippre also competed in discus and placed third in the PIAA Class AA State Championship meet as a freshman and sophomore. Dippre was Maryland's secondary tight end, behind Corey Dyches, as a sophomore and had 30 receptions for 314 yards and three touchdowns in 12 games. Dippre entered the NCAA transfer portal at the end of the regular season.

Alabama Dippre ultimately transferred to Alabama over offers from Nebraska, Rutgers, Illinois, Syracuse, Ole Miss, NC State, West Virginia, and South Carolina.

Professional career

New England Patriots On May 9, 2025, Dippre signed with the New England Patriots as an undrafted free agent after going unselected in the 2025 NFL draft. He was waived on August 26 as part of final roster cuts. He joined the practice squad the next day. He was signed to the active roster on November 17, after multiple teams tried to sign him to their 53-man rosters.

On 30 August 2026, Dippre was released by the New England Patriots to reach the 53-Man roster limit.