Rutgers Athletics Hall of Fame
Alex Falcinelli was one of the greatest kickers to ever play for the Scarlet Knights, leading the team in scoring for three consecutive seasons (1980-82). Known for possessing a strong and accurate leg, Falcinelli boomed three 51-yard field goals, and a 50-yarder, as a senior in 1982. Falcinelli earned All-East honors as a senior, hitting 12-of-15 field goals and adding 16 extra points. Originally from Belvidere, NJ, Falcinelli finished his career with 168 points in three seasons as the Scarlet Knights' kicker. His 38 field goals made during that time rank third in Rutgers history. Falcinelli converted 38-of-49 field goals, a percentage of .776, which ranks first in school history.