2008: Appeared in all 11 games for Valpo as a junior ... made a career-high three tackles at Campbell ... had a tackle for loss at Saint Francis (Ill.) ... broke up a pass against Jacksonville ... named to the Pioneer Football League Fall Academic Honor Roll.

2007: Saw action in 10 games for the Crusaders ... made first collegiate tackle at Drake ... also made stops against Dayton and  at Davidson.

2006: A member of Valparaiso’s reserve team ... named team’s Defensive Scout Team Player of the Week for the Wisconsin Lutheran game.

Prep: A two-year letterwinner for the Warriors ... an All-Central Suburban League selection as a senior ... named team’s Defensive Most Valuable Player in 2005 ... also lettered in wrestling and track and field.  

Personal: Marco is the son of Mike and Chiara Porcelli ... major is physical education ... born October 26, 1987.