Gannon University Athletics

College: 2012: Is one of Gannon’s returning starters on the offensive line … has started games during all three years of his collegiate career, totaling 23 starts.

2011: Started every game … named a PSAC Scholar-Athlete … helped the Gannon offense to a No. 9 ranking among PSAC schools in passing yards per game (184.9).

2010: Saw action in nine games, starting eight … received the NCAA Division II Athletics Directors Association (ADA) Academic Achievement Award … was part of an offensive line that helped Gannon rank 25th among all NCAA Division II teams in turnover margin (0.82) … helped the Golden Knights rank fourth among PSAC teams in turnover margin and ninth in rushing offense (132.7).

2009: Played in seven games, starting four … named a PSAC Scholar-Athlete … started the final four contests of the season, helping Gannon win all four … helped pave the way for a Gannon offense that averaged 401.5 yards of total offense during his four starts, including 248.8 rushing yards per game during that stretch … was part of an offensive line that contributed to Gannon out-scoring its opponents 117-58 during the final four contests … blocked for three 100-yard rushers during that time.

2008: Redshirted.

High School: Played for head coach John Campbell at Fort LeBoeuf (Pa.) High School, a former Gannon standout, who ranks ninth all-time in school history with 1,218 career rushing yards ... was a four-year letterman and two-time team captain ... named to the all-region first team as an offensive lineman and all-region second team as a defensive lineman ... was a two-sport athlete, being a four-year letterman in wrestling ... named to the all-region first team in wrestling as a junior ... served as the team captain for the wrestling team.

Personal: Received a bachelor’s degree in Criminal Justice in 2011, graduating with a 3.59 cumulative grade-point average … currently working towards a master’s degree in Public Administration ... has one brother ... son of Sandra and Daniel.