2019: Captain ... Started all 11 games ... Had 22 solo tackles and 28 assisted stops ... Second on team in total tackles (50) ... Had 0.5 tackles for lost yards (1) ... Team-high two interceptions with one pass breakup ... Special teams (long snapper) ... At least four tackles in eight games with season-high seven twice ... Seven tackles (3 solo) with an interception (18-yard return) and pass breakup against Utica ... NSCA All-American ...Â
2018: Team's Black Watch
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 Played 10 games ... Special teams (long snapper) ... Seven tackles ... Team's Special Teams Player of the Week once (Hobart) ...Â
2017: Team's Black Watch
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 Played all 11 games ... Special teams (long snapper) ... Two tackles with one unassisted ...
2016:Â Team's Black Watch
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 Did not see game action ...
High School: Two years of football (QB) ... Captain ... All-League First Team ... Brandon Burlsworth Character Award ... Leadership Award ... Wounded Warriors Project Bowl Game Champions (2015) ... National Honor Society ... Italian National Honor Society ... High Honors each year ...
 Personal: Industrial and Management
 Engineering major ... Dean's Honor List ... Intern at Regeneron Pharmaceuticals (industrial engineering) in 2018 and 2019 ... Volunteer at St. Patrick's Church, Italian Community Center and Joseph's House ... Son of Elaine and Wayne Tragni ... Brother, Colby '15, played football at Rensselaer.
On attending Rensselaer: "Rensselaer was a no-brainer for me to attend. I feel at home here. The combination of football and athletics at RPI is better than any experience I could get anywhere else in the country." - July 2019
"The fantastic academics and great football program made the choice very easy." - August 2018
Benefits of undergraduate community:Â "The undergraduate community is very helpful across the board. All of your peers want to see everyone succeed. We're all in this together, which makes school easier and more enjoyable." - July 2019
"The tremendous help from peers, coaches and professors is unmatched." - August 2018
