University of Albany

UAlbany: Selected to the All-Northeast Conference squad twice as a defensive end ... top returning tackler on defensive line ... 30 or more tackles in three consecutive seasons ... three varsity letters ... Phil Steele's preseason All-NEC first team ... 2010: All-NEC second team ... made 41 tackles, including 4.5 for a loss ... equaled a career-high with nine tackles vs. Duquesne ... eight tackles against Central Conn. State ... made five stops vs. Maine and Yale ... 2009: Tied for third on the team in tackles for a loss (6.0) ... totaled 33 tackles and one sack ... season-high seven tackles, including four unassisted, in NEC victory at Monmouth ... six tackles, including two for losses, against Sacred Heart ... three-plus tackles seven times ... 2008: Named to All-NEC second team ... made 37 tackles and had 1.5 sacks ... second on team in pass break-ups (6) ... NEC rookie of the week after accounting for five tackles and two pass deflections in a 26-21 victory at Sacred Heart ... career-high nine tackles vs. Saint Francis ... seven tackles and deflected two passes in conference-clinching win over Wagner ... 2007: Redshirted as a true freshman ... made squad as a walk-on despite being born without a left hand ... diagnosed with diabetes at age 6 and wears an insulin pump ... High School: All-Suffolk County defensive end as a senior when he totaled 76 tackles, 11 sacks, five forced fumbles and three blocked kicks ... Suffolk County 12th Man Award ... first-team All-Division ... team captain ... two varsity letters ... also played offensive guard ... student government vice president ... Personal: Earned an undergraduate degree in communication with a minor in business administration in May 2010 ... born 2-15-89 ... parents are Ed and Suzanne Delaney ... father serves as vice president of operations for YES Network ... has two brothers, Ryan and John, and three sisters, Jessica, Julia and Allison ... received 2010 UAlbany Disability Resource Center Student Recognition Award ... speaker at Ellis Medicine Center's Sugar Free Gang summer camp ... featured in articles by Sports Network and CNNSI.com regarding overcoming disabilities as an student-athlete.