Back from a preseason '05 knee injury (ACL). ... Pedro Lopes on Caffaro: "He has a great feel for the game and we expect him to make an impact in the midfield."

2005: An ACL injury in the first preseason practice limited him to two games action in his first year at NJIT. ... Worked hard on his rehab all of 2005-06.

Prior to NJIT: Played two years at Missouri Valley College, which has a strong NAIA program.

Personal: Son of Marco and Maria Caffaro ... majoring in business. ... born 4/2/85 in Brazil.