Marist University Athletics

2011: Saw action in all 11 games, predominanly on special teams while also serving as backup quarterback. ... Had a fumble recovery and three solo tackles.

2010: Served as backup at quarterback, but saw action primarily on special teams. ... Appeared in nine games. ... Did not accumulate any statistics.

2009: Served as the Red Foxes' third quarterback, and did not appear in any games.

Prior to Marist: Played four years of football in high school. ... Was an EMass Division 1 All-Star. ... Was showcased at Boston College camp and was a two-time MVP there. ... Named a Gridiron Great. ... Also played two years of AAU basketball and one year of volleyball.

Personal: Born Sept. 6, 1990. ... The son of Maria Varrichione. ... Grandfather Frank Varrichione played football collegiately at Notre Dame and in the NFL for the Pittsburgh Steelers and the Los Angeles Rams, and was a five-time Pro Bowler. ... Enjoys fishing, hunting, snowboarding and rock climbing.