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Portrait of Jeffrey Pina, Class of 1977, Old Rochester Regional Athletic Hall of Fame
2012

Jeffrey Pina

Football, Basketball, Track & Field
Induction Year
2012
Category
Athlete
Class of
1977

Hall of Fame Plaque Biography

Jeff Pina, earning 12 varsity letters in football, basketball and track, dominated the local sport scene in the mid-70’s. Winning the varsity Most Dedicated Award in football in his freshman year set the tone as he started all four years, earning All-Conference honors his sophomore, junior and senior years. On the court he started for 3 years, earning All-Conference honors as a junior and senior. On the track he again was an All-Conference performer. During his career he led the Bulldogs to an undefeated 77 football season and Conference Championships in basketball and track. In addition he won Leadership Awards in all three sports in 75, 76 and 77. Upon graduation he played football at Boston University.

Original Hall of Fame Plaque

Jeffrey Pina’s 2012 Old Rochester Regional Athletic Hall of Fame plaque

THE COMPLETE STORY

Expanded Historical Profile

Jeffrey Pina was a three-sport leader at Old Rochester Regional during the mid-1970s, earning 12 varsity letters in football, basketball, and track and field. His football career began with the Most Dedicated Award as a freshman, and he became a four-year starter who earned All-Conference recognition in each of his final three seasons.

Pina also started for three years in basketball, receiving All-Conference honors as a junior and senior, and added another All-Conference selection in track and field. During his ORR career, he helped the Bulldogs complete an undefeated football season in fall 1976 and win conference championships in basketball and track. His leadership was recognized with awards in all three sports in 1975, 1976, and 1977.

After graduating from ORR in 1977, Pina continued his football career at Boston University. His combination of durability, versatility, and leadership across three sports established him as one of the Bulldogs’ defining athletes of his era.

ARCHIVAL MEDIA

Photo Gallery

Historical photographs, action images, team photographs and later-life images will be assembled here as verified source material becomes available.

INDUCTION CEREMONY

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SOURCES & HISTORICAL NOTES

Documenting the record

Official 2012 plaque biography reconciled directly with the original physical-plaque photograph IMG_1819.HEIC, supplied by ORRAHOF, on October 10, 2026. Original wording and punctuation are preserved.

The plaque’s undefeated 77 football season is preserved. The contemporaneous 1977 yearbook documents the fall 1976 Bulldogs and identifies Pina as number 40 in football and number 23 in basketball. The expanded history follows the fall-season dating.

Original photographs remain in the Hall-owned archive. Approved primary portraits and existing gallery photographs are retained. The 2012 induction recording has not been located by ORCTV; no ceremony link is currently available.

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