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Returns to the starting lineup after starting nine of the eleven games at linebacker last fall... fifth among all linebackers in total tackles in 2008... returned a fumble for a touchdown at Bucknell... helped fill the void left by graduated All-Patriot League linebackers Earl Hudnell and Dominique Owens... moved into the starting rotation in 2007, starting four times at outside linebacker... seventh on the 2007 squad in tackles... brings valuable experience and familiarity to the linebacker corps... burst onto the scene as a freshman, starting five games at outside linebacker... named to the Patriot League Academic Honor Roll the past three years. 2008: Appeared in all eleven games as a junior, starting nine... recorded 36 total tackles, 23 solo, including five for loss and one sack... also had one interception, one pass break up, one forced fumble and one fumble recovery... returned recovered fumble 40 yards for a touchdown in the season finale at Bucknell... also had three solo tackles, including one for loss, and a pass break up in the Bucknell game... made a career-high eight tackles in the Colgate game... finished with five stops, including four solo, two for loss and one sack, in the season-opening shutout of Rhode Island... had four solo tackles in the Liberty Cup win over Columbia and four more, three solo and one for loss, in the win over Yale...also had four tackles, two solo, at Lehigh... finished with three tackles at Holy Cross. 2007: Appeared in all 12 games as a sophomore, starting four at outside linebacker... recorded 43 total tackles, 21 solo, seventh most on the team... also had six tackles for a loss of 21 yards and one sack... made a season-high nine tackles, including five solo, in the Bucknell game... also had three tackles for a loss of 13 yards and one sack against Bucknell... registered eight stops, six solo and one for loss, and recovered a fumble which led to a Fordham touchdown versus Dayton... finished with six tackles in the shutout of Marist... made four tackles, two solo and one for loss, versus Albany... recorded three stops, two solo, in the win over Lehigh... also had three tackles in the win at Lafayette and three more in the NCAA FCS playoff game at Massachusetts. 2006: Appeared in all eleven games as a freshman, starting five at outside linebacker... recorded 16 total tackles, six solo, including one for loss... also had one pass deflection... made four tackles, including one for loss, in the Colgate contest... finished with three total stops in both the Columbia and Holy Cross games. Before Fordham: A graduate of Warwick Valley High School in Warwick, New York where he lettered in football and track and field... earned All-League honors in football... named team MVP and served as a team captain... recipient of the Outstanding Sportsmanship Award... 2006 Orange County Decathlon and Javelin champion... track and field team MVP and team captain... member of the National Honor Society. Personal: Born June 3, 1988... son of Joyce and Michael Darcey... a Business Administration major with a concentration in Finance. |
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