Position: Defensive Lineman
Height: 6-1
Class: Redshirt Senior
Hometown: Albertson, N.Y.
Previous School: St. Anthony's

2016: ECC John Smillie, Jr. Award Recipient ... appeared in 11 games ... made one solo tackle in a 19-18 win at Assumption (Oct. 1) ... recorded three tackles in a 35-17 victory over Pace (Oct. 29) ... tallied two solo stops in a 64-7 rout of Merrimack (Nov. 5).

2015: Did not see action.

2014: Played in nine contests, recording three tackles on the season.

2013: Appeared in nine games … made six tackles on the season … had a season-best four tackles in a 55-0 blanking of Pace (Oct. 19).

2012: Red-shirt season.

Prior to LIU Post: Played two years of varsity football and helped lead the Friars to back-to-back undefeated seasons with a 22-0 overall record along with two CHSFL titles … in his senior season, he recorded 95 tackles, one sack and a fumble recovery … named CHSFL All-Conference in 2011.

Personal: Youngest of Vincent and Anna Cafarella’s three sons … lists his father as the person he most admires … lists golf, target shooting, coaching and furniture building as his hobbies ... pursuing a career in civil service or as an EMT ... majoring in criminal justice.