University of Albany

2012
▪ Played in 10 games with one start.
▪ Ranked second on the team with 61 total tackles.
▪ Recorded double-digit tackles in consecutive games.
▪ Logged a career-high and team season-high 16 tackles, including one for a loss at Sacred Heart (10/27).
▪ Brought down 11, including 10 solo vs. Wagner (11/3).
▪ Also tackled nine in win at No. 23 Maine (9/22).
▪ Totaled 246 tackles in his career, ranking 12^th all-time.

At UAlbany: Totaled 246 tackles in his career, ranking 12^th all-time ... Posted the 30^th-best single-season total with 97 tackles in 2011. 2011: Played in all 12 games... Totaled 97 tackles... Recorded a season-high 11 tackles in the FCS Playoffs versus Stony Brook (11/26)... Had 10 tackles at Central Connecticut (10/22)... Had six or more tackles in all 12 games... Had five tackles for loss on the season... Recorded one interception against Columbia (9/2) and had a pass breakup at Stony Brook.  2010: Named team's top linebacker... Led Great Danes in tackles with 71, including 30 unassisted ... six or more tackles against seven opponents ... double-figure tackles in back-to-back Northeast Conference wins ... career-high 13 tackles (9 solo) vs. Wagner and had 12 stops the previous week at Sacred Heart ... nine tackles and one pass break-up in 28-19 triumph over Monmouth ... led a defense that was second in the NEC in rushing yards allowed (134.3 pg) ... missed spring practice in 2010 due to a surgical procedure ... 2009: Made 17 tackles and played in all 11 games ... season-best eight tackles, including five solo, in conference win against Duquesne ... three tackles vs. Massachusetts and Saint Francis, Pa. ... member of kickoff return and punt cover units on special teams ... two kickoff returns for 19 yards ... 2008: Redshirted as a true freshman ... High School: Associated Press Division III first-team all-state ... first-team All-Northeast Ohio and All-Lake County ... Cleveland Plain Dealer Defensive All-Star ... Big 33 Classic Ohio Roster ... All-North Coast League three times ... made 117 tackles, including 11 for losses and three sacks, in leading team to state semifinals ... set single-game record with 30 tackles ... honorable mention all-state as a junior ... all-district basketball selection ... Personal: Major is communication and sociology (dual) with a minor in business administration ... born 1-26-90 ... parents are Peter and Elayne Plungas ... has one brother, Ryan, and three sisters, Kristin, Lauren and Julia.