COLLEGE CAREER: Started 28-of-37 games at tight end for Temple (2009-11)... Finished with 69 receptions for 871 yards and 7 TDs... Two-time first-team all-MAC (2010 & 2011).
SENIOR: Played in all 13 games with 12 starts... Also played on the punt return and field goal units... Owls' top receiver with 35 catches for 479 yards and 2 TDs on the season... 2011 first-team all-MAC honoree... 2011 first-team all-MAC by Phil Steele... 2011 third-team all-MAC by College Sports Madness... Named to the 2011 John Mackey Award Watch List
COLLEGE CAREER: Started 28-of-37 games at tight end for Temple (2009-11)... Finished with 69 receptions for 871 yards and 7 TDs... Two-time first-team all-MAC (2010 & 2011).
SENIOR: Played in all 13 games with 12 starts... Also played on the punt return and field goal units... Owls' top receiver with 35 catches for 479 yards and 2 TDs on the season... 2011 first-team all-MAC honoree... 2011 first-team all-MAC by Phil Steele... 2011 third-team all-MAC by College Sports Madness... Named to the 2011 John Mackey Award Watch List... 2011 preseason Tight End of the Year by the CFPA. JUNIOR: Played in 11 games with 9 starts... Also played on the field goal, punt return, and kickoff return units... Top TE in receiving and third overall with 247 yards and 2 TDs on 21 receptions... 2010 first-team all-MAC honoree... 2010 ECAC All-Star... 2010 second-team All-MAC by Phil Steele. SOPHOMORE: Played in all 13 games with 7 starts... Also played on the kickoff return unit... Finished the season third in receptions with 145 yards and 3 TDs on 13 catches. REDSHIRT FRESHMAN: Sat out due to NCAA transfer rules. FRESHMAN: Redshirted as a true freshman at West Virginia.
PERSONAL: Team captain for coach Vince Ascolese at North Bergen HS... First-team All-State safety... All-Conference and All-County as a quarterback and safety... Hudson County Defensive Player of the Year... Led the Bruins to the playoffs... Participated in the New Jersey vs. New York All-Star Game... Also an all-conference selection in basketball.
