University of Albany

UAlbany:  Working behind starter Vinny Esposito on depth chart at quarterback ... holder on PAT/field goal unit and long snapper on punts ... Northeast Conference Fall Academic Honor Roll (2007, 2008) ... three varsity letters ... 2008:  Rushed for 34 yards on six carries ... hit on 3 of 7 pass attempts for 17 yards ... 2007:  Appeared in five games as the second-string quarterback ...  completed 3 of 7 passes for 33 yards ... 2006:  Connected on 25 of 52 attempts for 238 yards with one touchdown and one interception ... rushed for five net yards in nine appearances ... NEC Rookie of the Week when he threw for 108 yards and one TD against Fordham on Sept. 9 ... first true freshman to throw a scoring pass since Nov. 11, 1994 ... first frosh signal-caller to play in a game since 1998 ... made his lone start against Cornell ... High School:  All-District Northeast Lakes Division II quarterback ... first-team All-North Coast League ... passed for school-record 1,291 yards and 12 touchdowns ... threw for 182 yards and two TDs in 22-21 upset of unbeaten Mentor Lake Catholic ... scored on an 80-yard run vs. Louisville St. Thomas Aquinas ... 2005 team MVP ... three varsity letters ... Personal:  Major is business administration with emphasis in marketing/management ... born 2-2-88 in Memphis, Tenn. ... parents are Mark and Julie Blasinsky ... has two brothers, Scott and Mark Jr. ... 2007 New York Giants training camp staff member.