Accolades2011 - PSAC West Second Team
2011 - Don Hansen Super Region One Second Team
2013: Appeared in all 11 games, earning ten starts as the Laker fullback...finished third on team with 14 receptions totaling 160 yards and two touchdowns...was fourth on squad in receiving yards...also had career-high four carries for 17 yards and first collegiate rushing touchdown...tied for eighth on team with 201 all-purpose yards...first collegiate rushing touchdown came in victory over Cheyney on October 5...had season-high three catches on three different occasions, including at East Stroudsburg on November 16 where he finished with a season-high 52 yards receiving...long catch of 29 yards also came at East Stroudsburg...caught touchdowns against Bentley and Gannon...
GAME-BY-GAME STATISTICS2012: Played and started the first seven games of the season before suffering a season-ending injury midway through the Gannon game...finished the season with nine catches for 63 yards and two touchdowns...helped to block for PSAC West Freshman of the Year Brandon Brown-Dukes...had a season-high three receptions in win at Millersville on September 8...had a season-high 23 yards on two catches in win at Cheyney on September 29...scored touchdowns at Cheyney and at home against Lock Haven on October 6...
GAME-BY-GAME STATISTICS2011: Started all 11 games as the Laker fullback…earned Second Team All-PSAC accolades as he cleared the way for PSAC West Freshman of the Year Richie Sanders…was a Second Team Don Hansen Super Region One selection...finished third on the team with 26 receptions for 146 yards…posted three receiving touchdowns in wins over Notre Dame College, Lock Haven, and Clarion…had a season high of five catches for 32 yards in an overtime win against Notre Dame College in the season opener...
GAME-BY-GAME STATISTICS2010: Started all 13 games at fullback for the Lakers…finished as the team’s third-leading receiver with 32 catches for 191 yards and two touchdowns…hauled in first career touchdown catch in the Lakers’ 31-21 upset of then-ranked No. 3 California (Pa.) before adding another in the Lakers 38-14 win over Clarion…had a catch in all but two contests and had 20 or more receiving yards in six of the final seven contests…posted a season-high six receptions on two occasions, with the first coming in the California victory and the second coming in the Lakers first-ever NCAA appearance where they downed Bloomsburg 28-14…also in that NCAA contest he recorded his season-best for yardage (66) to go along with his longest-catch (24)…recorded first collegiate catch against Notre Dame College in the opener for two yards…had first multi-reception game with three catches at Gannon...
GAME-BY-GAME STATISTICSHigh School: Lettered in football at Turpin High School.
Personal: Born August 20, 1991...majoring in intelligence studies...son of David and Susan Groene.
