Christian Bianchi '12

Pittsfield, MA
Defensive Back
The Gunnery
Career Statistics: 
2010: 10 games, 24 solo, 15 ast., 39 tackles, 2 INT, 8 PBU
2009
: 10 games, 30 solo, 12 ast., 42 tackles, 1.0 TFL, 3 INT, 7 PBU
Total: 20 games, 54 solo, 27 ast., 81 tackles, 1.0 TFL, 5 INT, 15 PBU

2010: Bianchi returned as one of the team's starting cornerbacks in 2010 and he set new career-highs in interceptions (2) and pass break-ups (8).  The Pittsfield, MA native scored his first collegiate touchdown, returning a fumble for a score in a win over Union.   

2009:
Bianchi worked his way into a starting spot on the Saints' defense as a sophomore.  The cornerback played in all 10 games, making 42 tackles including 1.0 for a loss.  He also showed his play-making skills in the secondary, where he had three interceptions and seven pass break-ups.

2008:
Bianchi was a reserve player on the Saints roster in his rookie year. However, an outstanding spring season has lifted the Pittsfield, MA, native into contention for a starting cornerback job in his sophomore campaign.

The Gunnery

Bianchi was an All-League selection in both his junior and senior seasons.  A captain for the football, basketball and baseball teams as a senior, the Washington, CT native was also an All-Conference baseball player in his final campaign.