Position: WR/DB Date of Birth: 05/23/1986 Height: 5' 10" Weight: 185 lbs
Pro Experience: R College Experience: IUP Resides: IUP
Biography: Hometown: Bronx, NY How Acquired: Assigned af2 Notes: Entering his rookie season af2 Experience: none Other Professional Experience: none College: Played two years at IUP (2006-2007). Also attended Morrisville State College and wa a second team All American in 2004-2005 Personal: Played football and ran track at Christopher Columbus High School in the Bronx, NY. Anthony’s nickname is “ARod” and he grew up rooting for the New York Giants. His favorite food is Pizza and his favorite artist is the Notorious B.I.G. Anthony’s greatest moment in sports was taking a kick return for a touchdown in a National Playoff game at IUP and his greatest moment in life was graduating. 2009: Assigned to Albany on 12/11/08…Made his Firebirds debut and had a game-high 11 receptions for 88 yards and 1 touchdown on 3/27/09 at Mahoning Valley…Caught five passes for 43 yards and 1 TD on 4/3/09 at Wilkes-Barre/Scranton. Led the team with 84 receiving yards on 4/10/09 vs. Florida. Did not start in Week 5, but registered 30 receiving yards and a touchdown on 4/25/09 against Wilkes-Barre/Scranton. Started Week 6 at WR and Kick returner and posted 63 receiving yards with a rushing touchdown on 05/02/09 against MahoningValley...Caught five passes for 43 yards and 1 TD on 4/3/09 at Wilkes-Barre/Scranton. Led the team with 84 receiving yards on 4/10/09 vs. Florida. Did not start in Week 5, but registered 30 receiving yards and a touchdown on 4/25/09 against Wilkes-Barre/Scranton. Started Week 6 at WR and Kick returner and posted 63 receiving yards with a rushing touchdown on 05/02/09 against Mahoning Valley…Caught one pass for 44 yards in Week 7 on 05/09/09 against Bossier Shreveport…Recorded 5 grabs for 30 yards and a touchdown in Week 8 on 05/16/09 against Manchester…Caught five balls for 32 yards in Week 10 on 5/30/09 vs. Milwaukee…Caught 2 passes for 47 yards and his fifth touchdown of the season in Week 11 on 06/05/09 at Manchester…Caught six passes for 85 yards and two touchdowns in Week 13 at Peoria on 6/20/09…Led the Firebirds with a season-high 154 receiving yards and three touchdowns and took three returns for 74 yards in Week 14 against Peoria on 6/26/09…Led the team with 125 receiving yards and one touchdown in Week 16 against Manchester on 7/11/09…Caught four passes for 67 yards in Week 17 against Wilkes-Barre/Scranton on 7/18/09.
