Faniel Tops Summer Off With Third Offer

Quarterback Alex Faniel has yet to take a regular season snap on the St. Christopher’s (Richmond, VA) varsity football squad, but the 6’5”, 210-pound signal caller enters his sophomore season with three major FBS scholarship offers in the fold.

Faniel at PSU's camp (photo from Faniel's Twitter account)
Faniel at PSU’s camp (photo from Faniel’s Twitter account)

As a result of a preseason elbow injury, Faniel did not play quarterback on the St. Christopher freshman squad last season. Instead, his primary positions were tight end and safety.

“I had a fairly big role in the offense,” Faniel said.

Now healthy and coming off an impressive offseason, Faniel is eyeing the starting quarterback spot on a Saints varsity squad that includes Michigan-bound senior cornerback/wide receiver Garrett Taylor and highly recruited senior linebacker/defensive end Ricky DeBerry Jr.

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