2007: Played five games in his first season at Mercyhurst...Had five tackles, including a season-high three against Northwood.

Prior to Mercyhurst: Won the starting quarterback job as a freshman at Mansfield University before an injury in the second game ended his season...Went 8-of-34 passing for 68 yards.

High School: Two-time first team all-conference and Honorable Mention All-Western New York...Lions Club All-Star Game MVP...Salutatorian at Maryvale High School...Played football, basketball and baseball.

Personal: Born January 27, 1988...Majoring in mathematics...Son of Mark and Sharon...One brother, Chris.