2011 Media Guide
49 Pat Fornadel
OUTSIDE LINEBACKER 6-0 / 220 / Junior - SQ Pittsburgh, Pa. / Mt. Lebanon High
PLAYERS
94 Anthony Grady
DEFENSIVE END 6-7 / 270 / Sophomore - 1L Texarkana, Ark. / Arkansas High
A steadily-improving walk-on who will provide solid support for OLBs ... Had 4 tackles and a TFL in the Maroon and White Spring Game (4/16/11).
Will push for the starting job at right end this fall and use his impressive size to damage in the trenches as a third-year player.
2010: Was on the Bears’ practice squad as a walk-on ... Earned MSU Defensive Scout Team Player of the Week honors for his efforts in preparing the offense for MSU’s win over No. 20 Youngstown State (10/2/10).
2010: Saw action in all 11 games as a redshirt freshman ... Tallied season-high 4 tackles at Indiana State (10/16/10) with a half sack ... Also recorded 3 total stops in home win over No. 20 Youngstown State (10/2/10) ... Posted first career sack in his collegiate debut against Eastern Kentucky (9/3/10) ... Was also in on a pair of plays at South Dakota State (11/6/10) with a solo stop against the Jackrabbits.
2008-09: Played 2 seasons at linebacker for Coach Bob Colbert at NCAA Division III Saint Vincent College in Latrobe, Pa. ... The Bearcats were 1-9 his freshman year in 2008 and 0-10 during his sophomore campaign ... Played in 3 games in 2008, recording 1 tackle. High School: Started 2 seasons for Coach Chris Haering at Mt. Lebanon (Pa.) High ... Was a standout running back and linebacker, tallying 92 tackles, 62 solo stops and a pair of fumble recoveries his senior year ... Was first-team All-WPIAL his senior campaign in 2007 for the 4-6 Blue Devils ... Squad was 6-4 his junior year. Personal: Patrick Crawford Fornadel was born 3/8/90 in Pittsburgh, Pa. ... Son of Ed and Joyce Fornadel who now reside in Kansas City ... Brother, Joe, played football at Wofford ... Comes from a football family, including his father who played at West Virginia and uncles who played at Penn State HONORS and James Madison.... Majoring in MSU Defensive Scout Team Player of the Week: 10/2/10. Exercise and Movement Science.
57 Richard Galbierz
2009: Redshirted his first season at Missouri State … Named the MSU Defensive Scout Team Co-Player of the Year … Earned MSU Defensive Scout Team Player of the Week honors for home win over UT Martin (9/12/09) and for Illinois State (10/31/09) game. High School: Helped Arkansas High in Texarkana, Ark., to back-to-back Class 6A state championships in 2006 and 2007 as a two-year starter and letterman for Coach Bill Keopple ... In 2008, the Razorbacks were 5-7, but made the state playoffs behind a solid defensive effort ... Recorded 58 tackles, 18 tackles for loss, 9 sacks and broke up 14 passes his senior season ... Played in the Arkansas All-Star Game and was named to the Arkansas Class 6A All-State squad as well as claiming All-Southwest Arkansas and All-6A South Conference honors. Personal: Anthony Scott Grady was born 8/6/90 in Texarkana, Texas ... Son of Kevin Grady and Wendy Glass of Texarkana, Ark. ... Has five brothers, Chris, Jack, Nick, Gabe, and Kaden ... Undecided on major.
CAREER STATS SUMMARY Year G-GS UT AT TT TFL Sk-Yd Int-Yd PD FF-R -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------2010 11-0 3 8 11 1.5 1.5-17 0-0 0 0-0 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Total 11-0 3 8 11 1.5 1.5-17 0-0 0 0-0 CAREER HIGHS
HONORS
MSU Defensive Scout Team Co-Player of the Year: 2009; MSU Defensive Scout Team Player of the Week: 9/12/09, 10/31/09.
Tackles: 4 (at Indiana State, 10/16/10); Solos: 1 (3 times); TFL: 1.0 (vs. Eastern Kentucky, 9/3/10); Sacks: 1.0 (vs. Eastern Kentucky, 9/3/10); Interceptions: None.
OFFENSIVE GUARD 6-3 / 285 / RS Freshman - SQ Fenton, Mo. / Fox High A steadily-improving talent, Galbierz has the size and pedigree to be a long-term contributor for the program ... Will likely back up Travis Simmons at left guard this fall. 2010: Redshirted his first year at Missouri State ... Earned MSU Offensive Scout Team Player of the Week honors for the win over Southern Illinois (10/30/10). High School: Earned Class 6 second-team all-state honors in 2009 while leading Fox to a 9-3 record and a state playoff appearance … Was a first-team All-Mississippi valley Conference, all-metro and all-district pick his senior season for the Warriors of Coach Nick Gianino … Helped anchor an offensive line that averaged 330 yards per game of total offense … A member of a pair of Mississippi Valley Conference championship and undefeated squads … His junior season, he was a second-team all-conference selection and helped lead the team to the semifinals of the Class 6 state playoffs ... Also a standout shot put and discus thrower for Fox. Personal: Richard T. Galbierz, II was born 3/31/92 in St. Louis, Mo. … Son of Michael and Tracy Galbierz of Fenton, Mo. … HONORS Is undecided on a major. MSU Defensive Scout Team Player of the Week: 10/30/10.
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