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Love in the Making? Sparta Football Star Ryan Izzo Visits Fla. State

Local high school footballer catches the eye of a university and the attraction may be mutual.

Three-star tight end Ryan Izzo of Sparta's Pope John XXIII High School continues to whittle down his college wish list, EPSN reports. The senior spent last weekend at Florida State University in Tallahassee, Fla., and reportedly was impressed by what he saw. He is expected to make a final choice on his new school this week. The contenders: Florida State, Virginia Tech, Rutgers and Wisconsin.


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