2012: Started all 14 games at guard…The Crimson Hawks gained 3,630 yards on the ground, second in the PSAC…IUP rushed for more than 300 yards four times during the year including a season-high 388 yards on 58 carries against Slippery Rock…The Crimson Hawks also rushed for 343 yards on 48 carries against Lock Haven, 323 yards on 55 carries against Cheyney and 310 yards on 57 carries against Southern Connecticut State…The Crimson Hawks gained more than 200 yards in 12 of the team’s 14 games…The Crimson Hawks allowed just 11.0 sacks on the season, second in the PSAC.
2011: Started and played in all 10 games...Helped IUP to 188.0 yards rushing per game, sixth-best in the PSAC...The Crimson Hawks ran for more than 200 yards four times during the season, including a season-best 253 yards on 51 carries in the opening win over East Stroudsburg...The Crimson Hawks also rushed for 249 yards in the win at West Chester, 216 in the win over Edinboro, and 203 in the win over Gannon...IUP allowed just 17 sacks in 10 games, tied for fourth-best in the PSAC.
2010: Helped the Crimson Hawks to the second-best rushing average in the PSAC with 189.5 yards per game...IUP rushed for 17 touchdowns in 11 games...Four times the
Crimson Hawks rushed for more than 200 yards, including 303 in a win at Edinboro and 307 in a win over West Chester...The offensive line gave up just 11 sacks in 11 games, the best mark in the conference.
High School: A 2010 graduate of Loudon Valley High School...Did not allow a sack during his sophomore season and was named team's offensive lineman of the year and first team all-district...Chosen second team all-district his senior campaign when he surrendered only one sack...Member of the A honor roll one year and A/B honor roll twice.
Personal Profile: Son of Laurie and William Charmo...Pre-game ritual: I set all my pads up from helmet to shoes like a little person, then put them on from shoes up; and I listen to music...If you didn't play your sport, which other sport would you choose: Hockey...Favorite Disney movie: Bambi...Favorite room in your house: Bedroom...If you could let another person take your place as an athlete, who would it be and why: My grandpa because he loves football and I'd like to see him play like he did back in the day...What's on your playlist before a game: Queen, Young Jeezy, Lil Wayne, AC/DC...Cats or dogs: Dogs...If you could be the head coach of a team for a year, what team would you choose and why: Any Pittsburgh team because I love the 'Burg, best fans ever...Coke or Pepsi: Pepsi...One of your greatest accomplishments as an athlete: Making it to the regional final last year...What is something unique about you that not too many people know: I'm a biology major and I work as a park attendant...When did you first start playing football: 9 years old...Why IUP: My dad went here, I have family around here and the tradition...If you were stranded on an island name three things you would take with you and why: A phone so I could talk to my girlfriend and family, food because I'm hungry a lot and weights because I like to lift...Favorite fast food restaurant: Chick-fil-A...How do you spend your days off from football: Watching sports and playing Xbox...Favorite Gatorade flavor: Powerade- Mountain Berry Blue...Best place to eat in Indiana and why: Tres Amigos becasue they have the best Mexican food ever and free chips and salsa...What's the best advice you were ever given: Never give up...Favorite pro-athlete: James Neal...Favorite pro sports team: Pittsburgh Penguins...If you had a million dollars, how would you spend it: On my mom and dad and then myself.
