A midfielder, Letizia earned a spot on the 1952 USILA All-America third team. The three-sport athlete starred in lacrosse, football, and basketball, collectively earning 12 letters as a Statesman. During his junior and senior years, the lacrosse team compiled a 17-4 record. He served as captain of the football team as a senior and played in the North-South Lacrosse All-Star game.