'08 PA TE Justin Virbitsky (Pitt signee)

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Jermyn (PA) Lakeland

Height: 6-foot-5
Weight: 251 lbs
Forty: 5 secs
GPA: 3.7
SAT: 1280

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As a junior, Virbitsky played defensive tackle, defensive end and tight end for Lakeland High School and was named first-team All-Region and All-League at defensive end. He was also named to the WNEP Super 16 Team at defensive end.

On defense, he registered 75 tackles, five sacks and recovered four fumbles. From his tight end position he caught eight passes for 125 yards and two touchdowns.

Virbitsky is also an excellent student, reporting a 3.6 core GPA in mostly AP classes and claims a 1280 SAT score.

He is being recruited at three positions for the collegiate level and could end up playing defensive end, tight end or offensive tackle depending on which school he attends.

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Committed to Pittsburgh.

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Justin Virbitsky, a tight end from Lakeland High School in Eastern Pennsylvania, made a verbal commitment to Pitt. Virbitsky (6 feet 4, 250 pounds) also had scholarship offers from Duke, Akron, Temple and Buffalo. Virbitsky was a first-team Class AA all-state defensive end.