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Fresno State: Had a solid spring and will back-up senior Ryan Wendell for the 2007 season ... a bright, young player who has shown toughness and improved his strength with hard work in the weight room ... father is a Division I assistant football, so he has a good background for the game. (2006) Redshirted after joining the team in the spring of 2006.
High School: A first-team AIA 4A All-State team member as a center ... also named to the All-Arizona team by the Arizona Rebulic ... rated as the second-best lineman in Arizona and the state's top center ... all-region and all-city (Flagstaff), as well ... was the first offensive lineman ever to be named region MVP ... also played defensive line for Flagstaff, recording 45 unassisted tackles, 13 assists, three hurries, three pass deflections and three sacks ... had one forced fumble and one fumble recovery ... son of Gary Bernardi, an assistant football coach who has worked at Arizona, UCLA, Northern Arizona and currently UNLV ... coached by Craig Holland.



