Northwestern University Athletics

2013 Football Roster

P.J. Carollo
Jersey Number 15

P.J. Carollo

  • Height:
    6-1
  • Weight:
    185
  • Position:
    QB
  • Class:
    Sophomore
  • Hometown:
    Lake Bluff, Ill.
  • High School:
    Lake Forest


P.J. Carollo left the NU football team following the 2013 season.

2013: Played in one game, a win over Western Michigan ... Did not attempt any passes ... Academic All-Big Ten.

2012: Appeared in wins over South Dakota and Illinois ... Did not record any statistics ... Academic All-Big Ten honoree.

2011: Did not see action

High School: Started at quarterback as a senior and led Lake Forest to 7-4 record and first playoff victory in 14 years ... Completed 85-141 passes (60.3 percent) for 1,095 yards and 14 touchdowns ... Received a Chicago Tribune Fab Five Chicagoland Player of the Week honor ... Led Saints on a six-play drive in a tie game with two minutes remaining -- capped by a 42-yard scoring pass -- to upset Palatine ... Three-time Pioneer Press Player of the Game ... Also lettered in basketball, baseball and track ... National Honor Society member and North Suburban Conference All-Academic honoree.

Personal: Born Paul G. Carollo ... Son of Paul and Patricia Carollo ... Father was a quarterback at UW-LaCrosse and uncle, Bill, played QB at Milwaukee ... Bill is currently Director of Officials at the Big Ten Conference and a former NFL and Big Ten official ... P.J. was a backup QB to former Notre Dame quarterback Tommy Rees as a junior ... Majoring in economics.

Football - Nebraska Postgame Press Conference (10/25/25)
Saturday, October 25
Football - Nebraska Outlasts Northwestern in Lincoln (10/25/25)
Saturday, October 25
Football - Nebraska Game Week Press Conference (10/20/25)
Monday, October 20
Football - Purdue Postgame Press Conference
Sunday, October 19