Gannon University Athletics

CAREER HIGHLIGHTS

• Finished his career fourth in Gannon history in touchdown passes (29), fifth in passing yards (3,787) and fifth in completions (275)
• 2019 Chi Alpha Sigma Inductee
• Four-time PSAC Scholar-Athlete (2016-17, 2017-18, 2018-19, 2019-20)
• Three-time D2 ADA Academic Achievement Award Winner (2017-18, 2018-19, 2019-20)

 
2020: Appeared in three games, making one start for the Golden Knights at quarterback … Posted 105 yards and a touchdown on just 16 attempts … Finished his career fourth in Gannon history in touchdowns (29), fifth in passing yards (3,787) and fifth in completions (275)
 
2019: Appeared in nine games, making eight starts for the Golden Knights at quarterback … Led the team with 1,547 passing yards and 13 touchdowns … Led the PSAC and ranked ninth in the country with 15.47 yards per completion … Put up a career day in a homecoming victory over Clarion, throwing for 368 yards and tying the Gannon single-game record with five passing touchdowns … Also added a 300-yard effort on 21-of-30 passing with three touchdowns and no interceptions against Seton Hill … PSAC Scholar-Athlete … D2 ADA Academic Achievement Award
 
2018: Appeared in four games, making four starts for the Golden Knights at quarterback … Threw for 658 yards and four touchdowns, leading the team with 164.5 passing yards per game … Also ran for 57 yards and two touchdowns … PSAC Scholar-Athlete … D2 ADA Academic Achievement Award … Inducted into Chi Alpha Sigma national honor society

2017: Played in nine games as a redshirt freshman, starting eight … named a Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference (PSAC) Scholar-Athlete ... received the NCAA Division II Athletics Directors Association (ADA) Academic Achievement Award ...received the starting nod in eight consecutive contests before an injury sidelined him for the regular-season finale … ranked third among PSAC players in passing yards per completion (13.19), ninth in completion percentage (54.4), ninth in passing efficiency (122.5), 11th in passing touchdowns (11), 11th in passing yards per game (164.1), 12th in completions per game (12.44), 12th in total offense per game (168.4) and 15th in points responsible for per game (8.0) … finished 40th among all NCAA Division II players in passing yards per completion, 83rd in passing efficiency, 92nd in passing yards per game, 97th in completion percentage and 99th in passing touchdowns … made his collegiate debut during a 55-22 victory at Southern Connecticut State, rushing for 11 yards on his lone carry in the season opener … went 15-of-27 for 169 yards during his first career start at Bloomsburg in week three ... recorded season-highs in passing yards (313) and passing touchdowns (3) against California (Pa.), becoming the sixth quarterback in program history to throw for over 300 yards in a game … named Eastern College Athletic Conference (ECAC) Rookie of the Week for his performance against the Vulcans … selected ECAC Rookie of the Week for the first time after throwing for 182 yards and a pair of scores against Slippery Rock … added another ECAC Rookie of the Week award following a 203-yard passing performance that included a touchdown during a 47-25 victory against Edinboro … surpassed the 200-yard passing plateau four times … completed a season-best 22 passes for 227 yards and two touchdowns at Indiana (Pa.).

2016: Redshirted … named a PSAC Scholar-Athlete.

High School: Played for head coach Tom Lombardo at St. Edward (Ohio) High School … named to the all-state second team … served as a team captain … helped St. Edward win back-to-back state championships as a junior and senior … graduated with high honors.

Personal: Middle Level Education and Special Education major … is the son of Jackie, Jim and stepfather Marty … has two sisters and two brothers.

Career Highs
Rushes: 12 at Seton Hill (10/12/19)
Rushing Yards: 29 at Mercyhurst (9/30/17)
Rushing TDs: 1, three times, last at West Chester (9/8/18)
Pass Completions: 26 vs. Kutztown (9/15/18)
Pass Attempts: 45 vs. Kutztown (9/15/18)
Passing Yards: 368 vs. Clarion (9/28/19)
Passing TDs: 5 vs. Clarion (9/28/19)
Total Offense: 378 vs. Clarion (9/28/19)
All-Purpose Yards: 29 at Mercyhurst (9/30/17)