University of Albany

UAlbany: Climbed to second on depth chart at safety heading into fall camp ... 2009: First year with program after transferring from Rutgers University ... Rutgers: Made his collegiate debut in the 2008 PapaJohns.com Bowl on Dec. 29 ... scored the first touchdown of the game on a fake field goal attempt and the Scarlet Knights went on to defeat North Carolina State, 29-23 ... High School: Earned all-state, all-county and all-league honors at Montvale St. Joseph High in New Jersey ... second-team All-North Jersey Non-Public ... totaled 66 tackles, three interceptions and three sacks as a senior ... also threw for six touchdown passes as a quarterback ... earned all-county and all-league honors ... passed for 2,600 yards and 24 TDs during his career ... second-team all-state as a baseball outfielder ... belted 18 career home runs with 58 RBIs ... combined to earn five varsity letters in football and baseball ... Personal: Major is communication with a minor in theatre ... born 7-15-88 ... parents are Eugene and Lorene Cervini ... has two brothers, Chris and John.