Three Former Oregon State Football Players Invited to NFL Combine

Joe Newton completed his OSU career with 105 receptions and 15 touchdowns, the most scores ever by a Beaver tight end

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CORVALLIS - Oregon State senior football student-athletes Sabby Piscitelli, Adam Koets and Joe Newton have been invited the 2007 NFL Combine Feb. 21st-27th at the RCA Dome in Indianapolis.

Piscitelli, of Boca Raton, Fla., was a First Team All-Pac-10 Conference selection last season.

He finished his career with 15 interceptions, tied for second in OSU history, and 188 tackles.

The 37-game career starter has been invited to play in the East-West Shrine Game this Saturday (Feb. 20th) at Reliant Stadium in Houston.

Koets, an offensive tackle from Santa Ana, Calif., also started 37 straight games.

He was a Second Team All-Pac-10 Conference selection in December and for the third consecutive year was named to the academic all-conference team.

Koets will play in the East-West Shrine Game.

Newton, from Roseburg, Ore., completed his career with 105 receptions and 15 touchdowns, the most scores ever by a Beaver tight end.

The John Mackey Award semifinalist for 2006, given to the nation’s top tight end, will play in the Jan. 27th Senior Bowl in Mobile, Ala.

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