Joe Faiella Class: Junior Hometown: Freehold, N.J. High School: Freehold Township HS Height / Weight: 6-5 / 310 Position: Offensive Lineman Experience: SQ

A second-year offensive lineman who enters the fall as a reserve at guard.

As a Freshman (2007): Redshirt season.

At Freehold Township High School: A two-year starter and three-year letterwinner along the offensive line ... did not allow any sacks his senior season ... earned first team All-Shore and All-Group 4 honors, as well as third team all-state in 2006 ... a three-year letterwinner on the basketball team as well ... also recruited by Rutgers, Connecticut, Temple, Virginia and Duke ... coached by Dom Lepore.

Personal: Parents are Ralph and Theresa Faiella ... father played football for Division III Lycoming College ... majoring in criminology and criminal justice.