Position: Linebacker
Height: 6-2
Class: Freshman
Hometown: Holtsville, N.Y.
Previous School: Sachem East

2015: Played in five games ... amassed 32 tackles (10 solo, 22 assist) on the year ... had three tackle assists in his Pioneer debut in a 30-7 win at Pace (Oct. 17) ... made 10 tackles (one solo, nine assist) at New Haven (Oct. 24) ... recorded six tackles (two solo, four assist) in a 49-46 victory over Southern Connecticut State (Oct. 31) ... tallied nine tackles (five solo, four assist) at Bentley (Nov. 7) ... collected four tackles (two solo, two assist) in a 34-20 triumph at Bentley (Nov. 14).

Prior to LIU Post: Played varsity football at Sachem East High School ... earned All-Division, All-County, All-Long Island and All-State recognition in his senior year ... recorded 311 career tackles, six forced fumbles, five interceptions and four fumble recoveries ... amassed 133 tackles, two interceptions, two forced fumbles and one fumble recovery in 2014 ... holds the career records at Sachem East for most tackles and interceptions ... also owns the single-season record for most tackles ... helped the Flaming Arrows to a postseason appearance in each of his four seasons on the team.

Personal: Has one older sister, Maegan, and one younger brother, Kyle ... son of John and Kathleen Farrell ... enjoys football, wrestling, lacrosse, hockey, golf and basketball ... his favorite athlete is Mark Herzlich ... the people he admires most are his parents ... aspires to be a physical therapist ... majoring in physical therapy.