89 - Marcus Mosi
Year: Fr.
Position: TE
Height: 6-2
Weight: 240
Experience: RS
Hometown: San Lorenzo, Calif.
Previous School: San Lorenzo HS
2011 Season: Sat out the season as a redshirt.
High School: Graduated from San Lorenzo HS in 2011…earned all-Hayward Area Athletic League honors as a senior…caught 18 passes for 400 yards and five touchdowns…hauled in a career-high five passes for 90 yards and two TDs against Alameda…amassed 103 yards on three grabs, including a 65-yarder against Hayward…defensively, he had 36 total tackles, including two sacks, as a defensive end…also intercepted a pass…played four years of football and basketball for the Rebels.
Personal: Majoring in nursing…parents are Henry Mosi and Aikalernini Tsironi.
2010 (Freshman): Did not see game action, taking a redshirt ... Was twice named the squad's defensive scout team player of the week, earning the honor prior to the Chattanooga and Elon games.
Prior to Western Carolina: Finished his senior season with 57 total tackles and recovered three fumbles along the defensive front for Statesville HS ... Had a season-high 12 tackles against A.L. Brown during his senior season.
UAlbany: Appeared in six gamesin 2010 and received his first varsity letter ... caught three passes for 26 yards ... hauled in an 8-yard scoring pass in the fourth quarter against St. Francis, Pa. ... Northeast Conference Fall Academic Honor Roll (2009, 2010) ... redshirted as a true freshman ... High School: Selected Class C first-team all-state as a defensive back by the New York State Sportswriters Association ... All-Western New York first team ... Section VI Class C North Division Offensive Co-MVP for second consecutive year ... first-team All-Erie County Interscholastic Conference ... team reached Class C semifinals and recorded its first undefeated regular season ... rushed for 1,055 yards and 13 touchdowns as a senior captain ... career stats: 2,202 rushing yards, 33 TDs ... NYSSWA third-team all-state as a junior .... Division II sectional champion in 100- and 200-meter dashes ... Personal: Major is sociology with a minor in business administration ... born 8-9-91 ... mother is Ethel Wiggins ... competed in sprints as a member of the UAlbany track program during the 2011 indoor season.
#88 Adam Futter
Position: TE
Height: 6-4
Weight: 235
Class: Freshman
Hometown: Pendleton, OR
High School: Pendleton
Coach Burton says: “Adam is a guy in the Rory Richards mold. He is a tough, small town guy, and has really impressed us with his ability to catch the ball.”
PREVIOUS TO PORTLAND STATE
Lettered in football, basketball and track at Pendleton High School... named first team All-Columbia River League as a tight end and defensive lineman… 13 receptions for 148 yards and three touchdowns as a senior... member of the Columbia River League champion team... placed fifth in state in the discus.
PERSONAL INFORMATION
Son of Greg and Jacqueline Futter... born August 7, 1994... has four brothers, Aric, Andy, Aaron, and Jake, and two sisters, Mercedes and Jessica... hobby is archery.