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Second season on the Pride Football roster...Moved to the free safety position from linebacker during spring drills and is the front-runner for the starting job in 2009...Is aggressive and has good speed...2008: Played in all 12 games and started seven at linebacker as a freshman...Was third on the team with 71 tackles, including  33 solo stops...Posted two double-digit tackle games...Recorded five solos and eight assisted stops against both Maine and Massachusetts...Notched nine tackles (5-4) in his college debut at Connecticut...Posted five solos against Albany...Recorded four tackles for losses of 28 yards, including one for 23 yards against Delaware...Tallied solo TFLs against Albany and New Hampshire...Recorded fumble recoveries against James Madison, Maine and Delaware...Picked off a pass at Stony Brook...Previous College: Came to Hofstra after one semester at Nassau Community College in Garden City, New York...Did not play at Nassau...High School: Played football, basketball and lacrosse at Freeport High School...Was awarded the 2006 Thorpe Award as Nassau County's Player of the Year...Named to All-New York State and All-Nassau County teams at Freeport...Recorded 1,103 yards on 112 carries at running back and 109 tackles at middle linebacker for the Red Devils as a senior...Posted 21 tackles in a single game...Notched 111 tackles as a junior...Personal: Born December 26, 1988...Has two brothers and one sister...Enjoys music and video games in his free time...Aspires to a career in sports medicine.