
Columbia's Versatile Jr. RB/LB Hybrid
George Thanopoulos, a 6'0", 175-lb junior from Brooklyn's Poly Prep, stands out as Columbia Lions' rare two-way threat listed as both LB and RB, bringing gritty NYC intensity and positional flexibility ideal for depth-needy teams[1][2][3]. His lighter frame fuels speed and agility over power, perfect for special teams hustle or backup roles without injury red flags, making him a low-risk, high-motor fit for programs valuing multi-role hustle over stats—care because he's the under-the-radar Ivy League gem ready to contribute Day 1[5][6].





