Nebrich had an outstanding start to his junior season by completing 17-of-25 passes for 267 yards and four touchdowns and also rushing for 31 yards and a score in a 51-26 win over Rhode Island on Thursday. Nebrich hit big plays throughout the evening, tossing touchdown strikes of 29, 4, 49 and 64 yards while running for a 32-yard touchdown. He led a Fordham offense that posted its highest point total in a home opener against an FCS team. Nebrich returned to action after missing all but three games of the 2012 season with an injury. He earned Patriot League Offensive Player of the Week for the first time.