Football

2009: Closed out his senior season with 23 receptions for 273 yards... Opened the year against Fordham (9/5) with three receptions for 37 yards and one rush for 35 yards... Caught three passes for 53 yards at Massachusetts (9/19)... Totaled four receptions for 54 yards at home against Hofstra (10/17)... Tallied four receptions for 42 yards at William and Mary (10/31)... Hauled in his first touchdown pass of the season from 20 yards out at New Hampshire (11/7). 2008: Played in all 12 games... Had 55 receiving yards on three catches against Monmouth (8/30)... Caught four passes for 62 yards against Fordham (9/7)... Hauled in eight passes for a total of 80 yards including a 33 yard reception against New Hampshire (9/13)... Received four passes for 50 yards against Hofstra (9/20)... Caught two touchdown passes against Brown (10/4)... Recorded two catches for 13 yards against William and Mary (10/25)... Grabbed two catches for 19 yards against Maine (11/15). 2007: Played in all 11 games... Rushed for 15 yards on two carries and one touchdown and made five tackles (two solo)... Rushed for eight yards and a touchdown at Delaware (9/15)... One rush for seven yards at Army (9/8)... Made two tackles (one solo) against James Madison (10/13). 2006: Appeared in eight games... Rushed four times for two yards... Returned a pair of kicks. 2005: Appeared in one game - Northeastern (11/19)... Received a redshirt. High School: Attended Suffield Academy, playing for head coach Ed Rakus... Rushed for a school-record 1,963 yards, including 223 yards and one touchdown, in Prep Super Bowl victory... Served as team captain and received the J. Edward Tryon Award as Team MVP... All-New England selection... Also a captain of the wrestling team... Four-year letterwinner for head coach Mike Hauser at Burrillville... Earned all-division honors in 2003 and both all-division and all-state accolades in 2004... Owns single-season touchdown record (34)... Named 2003 Super Bowl MVP after leading Burrillville to a State Championship in 2003; also member of 2000 State Champions... Rushed for over 1,300 yards and tallied 570 yards receiving in 2003... Appeared in 2004 Rhode Island-Connecticut All-Star Game. Personal: Born January 3, 1985... Son of Mario and Debbie Bellini of Glendale, R.I.... has one sibling - Mario... Lists Derek Jeter as his favorite athlete and the New York Yankees as his favorite team... Sociology major at URI. High School: Four-year letterwinner for head coach Mike Hauser at Burrillville ... earned all-division honors in 2003 and both all-division and all-state accolades in 2004 ... owns single-season touchdown record (34) ... 2003 Super Bowl MVP after leading Burrillville to a State Championship in 2003; also member of 2000 State Champions ... rushed for over 1,300 yards and tallied 570 yards receiving in 2003 ... appeared in 2004 Rhode Island-Connecticut All-Star Game. Personal: Joseph Dan Bellini ... born January 3, 1985 ... son of Mario and Debbie Bellini of Glendale, R.I. ... has one sibling - Mario ...lists Derek Jeter as his favorite athlete and the New York Yankees as his favorite team ... sociology major at URI.