The 6-foot, 195-pound senior quarterback and free safety rushed for 2,728 yards and 41 touchdowns this past season, leading the Rams (9-2) to the Class L state quarterfinals. Rosa ran for more than 200 yards nine times, including a 409-yard effort with eight TDs in a 68-50 win over Tolland High. He also passed for 849 yards and eight scores. Defensively, he totaled 50 tackles and forced two fumbles.
Rosa has maintained a weighted 4.34 GPA in the classroom. He has verbally committed to play football on scholarship at the University of Connecticut next fall.
The Class L state champion in the 200-meter dash as a junior, Rosa has volunteered locally with the McCabe Waters Little League and the Bristol Central High Boosters Club.