4 - Billy Choiniere
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Year:
Junior
Position:
Defense
Major:
Economics
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Home Town:
Bethany, Conn.
Last Team:
Amity H.S.
Height / Weight:
6-1 / 195
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2012 Season: Saw action in 10 games, starting one ... posted a total of three ground balls ... scooped two ground balls and had a caused turnover at No. 2 UMass.
2011 Season: Saw action in five games as a redshirt freshman ... recorded six ground balls ... had three ground balls against Drexel ... also posted two ground balls against Saint Joseph's ... added a ground ball against UMBC.
2010 Season: Gained valuable experience in practice ... sat out season as a redshirt.
At Amity H.S.: Helped Spartans to play-offs all four years ... earned second-team all-state honors as a senior ... three-time all-conference selection ... also played football for the Spartans ... threw for 3,200 yards with 32 touchdowns as a senior quarterback.
Personal: Lists his parents as the people he admires the most ... aspires to own a marina ... enjoys fishing, boating, playing the guitar and spending time with friends ... has worked with his father to repair cars during the summer ... favorite professional sports teams are New York Giants and New York Yankees ... favorite actor is Will Ferrell ... lists "Curb Your Enthusiasm" as his favorite TV show ... likes to listen to music by Stevie Ray Vaughn ... lists his freshman year of college as his most memorable experience ... uncle, Pat Witheral, played football at U.S. Military Academy and was a quarterback in the Canadian Football League ... has three brothers ... father attended Central Connecticut State and owns an auto repair shop ... mother is a graduate of Southern Connecticut and works as a dietician ... son of Ed and Peg Choiniere ... born on May 9, 1991 ... major is economics.
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