Colgate ... earned two varsity letters ... played in 24 games.

AS A SENIOR ... played special teams in nine games.

AS A JUNIOR ... didn't come out for football ... suffered a fractured collarbone during the spring (2004).

AS A SOPHOMORE … played in all 16 games while starting the first two of the season … carried 39 times for 217 yards … averaged 5.6 yards per carry … in his very first varsity game, he carried 21 times for 132 yards against Georgetown … had a 58-yard run against the Hoyas.

AS A FRESHMAN … with the junior varsity team.

High School: A 2001 graduate of Horace Mann High School in Bronx, N.Y. … lettered four years with the Lions … served as captain in his senior year … played wide receiver, cornerback and running back in his senior season … first team all-Fairchester League … received team’s Coaches Award … coached by John Calandros … also lettered in track, basketball and baseball.

Prep School: Attended Salisbury School in Connecticut for one year prior to attending Colgate … played wide receiver and cornerback … coached by Sean Brennan.

Personal: Major is undeclared … parents are Joseph and Verona Greenland-Pinion of Yonkers, N.Y. … born August 11, 1983 in Bronxville, N.Y. … full name is Joseph Pinion III.