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Class: Sophomore
Position: WR
Height: 6-3
Weight: 200

Previous School: Liberty Christian Academy

Hometown: New Orleans, La.

An Inside Look from the Coaching Staff: Student of the game … tall and lanky receiver … possess good hands and has worked hard in the weight room … can play multiple positions and will be in the mix to contribute … joined the program as a mid-year addition to the roster and worked out with the team in the spring … was named to the Big South Presidential Honor Roll last spring.
Prep: Three-year letterwinner at Liberty Christian Academy … three-time all-conference performer … garnered second-team all-conference honors as a sophomore, hauling in 27 receptions for 430 yards and six touchdowns … received first-team all-conference, all-area and all-state accolades as a junior, after posting 53 catches for 874 yards and 15 touchdowns … capped off his high school tenure by recording career-high numbers, as he tallied 1,002 receiving yards on 47 catches and 16 touchdowns in 2008 … team captain his junior and senior year … also an all-conference, all-area and all-state performer in the high jump, triple jump and long jump … a candidate for the High School Heisman award and a finalist for the Titan Trophy … graduated with Highest Honors … member of the National Honor Society.
Personal: Son of Pat and Debbie Kelly.

UMass
#9 DB Christian Birt

Class: RS Freshman

Hometown: Laconia, N.H.

High School: Laconia H.S.

Height / Weight: 6-2 / 190

On Birt: Will play as a cornerback ... According to Coach Morris, has a chance to make an instant impact in the secondary ... Had several FBS offers, but choice UMass ... A quality player with great size, strength and speed ... Excellent ball skills ... Very physical and run well ... A well-developed true freshman, who can come in and play right away ... Could see time in packages.

As a freshman in 2009: Redshirt season, worked with scout team.

Before UMass: Played running back and safety for three seasons at Laconia High School ... Received Elks Scholar Athlete, O'Connor Most Outstanding Back, team MVP, and McDonald's Most Valuable Player honors after his final season ... Notched 2,642 rushing yards, 52 touchdowns, and 312 total points on offense, while adding 120 tackles and 13 interceptions during his career ...Finished his senior year with 1,171 rushing yards, 24 touchdowns: 19 rushing, five receiving ... Was a member of the 11-0 Division IV Championship team as a junior ... Notched 1,308 rushing yards on 150 carries, resulting in 18 touchdowns while also catching seven passes for 144 yards and two touchdowns his junior year ... Had six interceptions on defense, taking two back for touchdowns and also tallied 282 yards on 10 kick returns, scoring three times.

Whoever's first here.....We don't have a # 9, so I'll go with the tailend of our roster, # 99.

Portland State

#99 Jack Forbes
Position: DE
Height: 6-3
Weight: 225
Class: Junior
Hometown: Pacifica, CA
High School: Terra Nova

PREVIOUS TO PORTLAND STATE
Named first team All-Conference and All-State as a linebacker at College of San Mateo... had 40 tackles, six sacks, two pass breakups and an interception... his team reached the California Junior College State Championship game.

As a senior at Terra Nova High School he was named the Athlete of the Year... earned first team All-County honors on defense... basketball team most valuable player.

Albany #9
Duane Harper


CB 6-0 193 Jr.
Brooklyn, N.Y. (Samuel J. Tilden)

UAlbany: Made move from tailback to cornerback in the fall of 2009 ... projected starter heading into the upcoming season ... two varsity letters ... 2009: Had 13 tackles, including six unassisted, in his first year on defense ... career-best six tackles vs. Robert Morris ... moved up on offensive depth chart prior to season ... 2008: Appeared in eight games as a redshirt freshman ... rushed five times for 23 yards against Robert Morris ... High School: Positioned at running back and defensive back ... member of track & field squad ... Personal: Major is communication with a minor in Africana Studies ... born 5-3-88 ... father is Andrew Harper ... mother is Vanesa Clarke.

LynchburgFlamesFan wrote:

Class: Sophomore
Position: WR
Height: 6-3
Weight: 200

Previous School: Liberty Christian Academy

Hometown: New Orleans, La.

With a couple of WR injuries LUs first 2 opponets may see a lot of Pat Kelly