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Took over a starting position at outside linebacker in 2008 and will continue to man the position this fall... led all Fordham tacklers, and ranked in the top ten of the Patriot League, last season... made two tackles, including a sack, in the Spring Game... gives the Rams a solid presence at linebacker... filled the holes left by the graduation of 2007 All-Patriot League linebackers Earl Hudnell and Dominique Owens... gained valuable experience as a freshman linebacker, appearing in eight games. 2008: Started nine games at linebacker as a sophomore for the Rams... missed last two games of the season with an injury... led all tacklers with 71 total tackles, 48 solo, including five for loss and 2.5 sacks... ranked seventh in the Patriot League in tackles per game (7.9)... also registered two pass break ups... made a season-high 12 tackles, six solo, including 1.5 for loss and one sack at Lehigh... finished with eleven tackles, five solo, and broke up a pass at Holy Cross... recorded nine solo tackles in the season-opening win over Rhode Island... also rushed for seven yards and a first down on a fake punt in the Rhode Island game... made eight stops, five solo, including one sack, in the win over Yale... registered seven tackles, four solo, in the Liberty Cup win over Columbia and seven more, five solo, against Lafayette... finished with six tackles, three solo, with one sack versus Colgate... also had six tackles, two solo, in the Marist win... made five tackles, four solo, with one for loss at Dayton. 2007: Appeared in eight games as a freshman, starting one... recorded 17 total tackles, 11 solo, including two for loss and one sack... finished with five tackles, three solo, in the shutout at Marist... had four stops, three solo, against Bucknell... made two solo tackles, including one sack, at Lafayette. Before Fordham: A graduate of Metropolitan Learning Center in Bloomfield, Connecticut, where he lettered in football, baseball and track and field... a Hartford Courant All-State pick as a senior... a 2006 All-Star Governor's Cup selection... earned All-Conference honors as a junior and senior... All-Academic all four years... served as a team captain and named team MVP as a junior and senior... elected to the Ventures Scholars Program. Personal: Born April 7, 1989... son of Grace Stewart and Calyxte Delaire... has one younger sibling (Adnil)... a Business Administration major. |
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