Anthony Rizzo has a sibling named John Rizzo.
John Rizzo is the older brother of Anthony Rizzo. His parents are Laurie Rizzo and John Rizzo.
John Rizzo was a lineman for the Florida Atlantic University football team.
The Parkland, Florida native completed high school at Marjory Stoneman Douglas, where he received football and wrestling scholarship offers from numerous universities.
Rizzo turned them all down to walk on as an offensive lineman at Florida Atlantic University in 2005.
From his freshman year forward, Rizzo played an integral role on what became a dominant Owls offensive line. With Rizzo and the line boosting FAU’s offense, the team reached and won the 2007 New Orleans Bowl, the first bowl game in program history.
Since graduating from Florida Atlantic University College of Business in 2009, Rizzo has worked in financial planning and wealth management for the SecureVest Financial Group.
John Rizzo is also the director of the Anthony Rizzo Family Foundation, a charity his younger brother Anthony Rizzo established in 2012. The foundation raises money for cancer research and families affected by cancer.