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  Andre Delaire

Andre Delaire

Player Profile

Class:
Sophomore

Hometown:
Bloomfield, Conn.

High School:
Metropolitan

Height / Weight:
5-11 / 210

Position:
LB

Enters summer camp as a starter at one of the outside linebacker spots... gained valuable experience as a freshman linebacker, appearing in eight games... will look to fill the holes left by the graduation of All-Patriot League linebackers Earl Hudnell and Dominique Owens.

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.