Bio

As a senior: Started all 11 games at linebacker for the Bulldogs in his final season in Smithfield ... Registered 86 tackles on the season, including 44 solo stops and 14 tackles for a loss ... His tackle total was second on the team and ranks in the top five all-time in program history for a single season ... Collected double-digit tackles in three games, including a career-high 13 stops vs. CCSU in the final game ... Registered four tackles for a loss in that same game and was named an Honorable Mention Linebacker of the Week by the College Football Performance Awards ... Collected at least six tackles in all but one game and finished second on the team with two fumble recoveries ... Named to the Academic Honor Roll.

As a junior: Played in 10 games for the Bulldogs while recording 14 total tackles ... Registered 2.0 tackles for a loss and produced seven solo stops.

As a freshman: Saw limited action ... Recorded one tackle on Oct. 25 at UMASS

Before Bryant: 2008 graduate of Leicester High School ... Four- year letterwinner ... Two-time Coaches Divison 2 All-Star ... Shriner?s All-Star game ... Also three-year basketball letterwinner ... National Honor Society and Student Council.

Personal: Born on May 24, 1990 ... Son of Joe and Pamela Hanley.