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MEET THE PANTHERS
PLAYER PROF I LES
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AT GEORGIA STATE:
Transfer from Kentucky who should
bolster the defensive line in 2013 ... Could play defensive tackle
or end ... Enrolled at Georgia State for the summer 2012 and sat
out the 2012 season in accordance with NCAA transfer rules ...
Practiced with the team and was honored as a Scout Team Player
of the Year.
AT KENTUCKY:
Signed with the Wildcats in 2010 and
earned playing time as a true freshman … Saw action in eight
games during the 2010 season … Recorded five tackles and had
a quarterback sack that caused a fumble against Vanderbilt …
Injured in 2011 and did not play.
HIGH SCHOOL:
First-team all-state defensive lineman
in Georgia Class AAAA by the Atlanta Journal-Constitution ...
Collected 79 tackles, eight quarterback sacks, seven additional
tackles for loss, three fumble recoveries and two blocked punts,
one of which was returned for a touchdown, during his senior
season at Northwest Whitfield High School ... Region 7-AAAA
Defensive Player of the Year ... Named All-North Georgia by the
Chattanooga Times-Free Press ... Helped team to a winning record
each season and a pair of state playoff appearances ... Team captain
who received the Bruin Award as the team’s most valuable player ...
Also played tight end and caught four passes for 55 yards and two
touchdowns ... Listed as the nation’s No. 26 tight end by ESPN.com
and one of the nation’s top-50 tight ends by Scout.com ... Played
forward and center in basketball, garnering second-team all-area
honors ... Honor-roll student.
PERSONAL:
Born Dec. 13 1991 in Zepec, Bosnia ... Moved
with his family to the U.S. when he was six years old ... Son of Edin
and Hana Delic... Last name is pronounced “DELL-ick.”
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AT GEORGIA STATE:
Running back who is the second-
leading rusher in GSU history with 1,095 yards and seven
touchdowns ... Also has 48 receptions for 306 yards and two scores.
Member of inaugural team after signing with GSU in 2009 as
part of the Panthers’ first recruiting class ... Enrolled in Aug. 2009
and practiced with the team during a redshirt year in 2009-10.
2012:
Starting running back for final three games following
season-ending injury to Donald Russell ... Averaged 87.3 ypg for
his three starts ... Finished the season with 323 yards rushing (4.3
yards per carry) and two touchdowns, along with 15 receptions for
100 yards and one score.
Rushed for a career-high 98 yards on 18 carries at JMU
and caught three passes for 23 yards. Set up a touchdown with a
45-yard run down to the 2-yard line ... Followed with 87 yards on
14 carries against ODU ... Scored two touchdowns in GSU’s win at
Rhode Island. Took a shovel pass from Ben McLane and raced 36
yards for a score, then scored on a 2-yard run after taking a direct
snap in a wildcat formation ... Had a nine-yard scoring run and a
career-high five receptions against Villanova.
2011:
GSU’s third-leading rusher and receiver on the season
... Rushed for a SEASIB-high 70 yards on 14 carries at Houston ...
Opened the 2011 season with 52 yards on just eight carries in win
over Clark Atlanta ... GSU’s leading rusher vs. Old Dominion with
62 yards on 15 carries ... Missed the season finale with an elbow
injury ... Preseason All-Independent by Phil Steele’s College Foot-
ball Preview.
2010:
The second-leading rusher on GSU’s inaugural team
with 382 yards and three TD ... Averaged 4.8 yards per carry ...
Also had 14 catches and one TD receiving ... Voted the Panthers’
Outstanding Running Back by his teammates.
Had a 46-yard touchdown run against No. 4 Jacksonville State
on which he broke through the middle and then outran several
defenders to the end zone. Also had a key third-down conversion
with a seven-yard reception on the Panthers’ game-tying drive in
the fourth quarter.
Season-high 62 yards on just eight carries in win over More-
head State ... Rushed for 53 yards in win at Campbell, including 37
yards on six fourth-quarter carries with a key third-down conver-
sion ... Added 52 yards on 11 carries in win over Lamar.
Gained 38 yards on five carries in the inaugural game vs.
Shorter ... Scored GSU’s first touchdown against Lambuth on a
2-yard run, then had a 20-yard run to help set up the Panthers’
second TD.
Rushed for 38 yards in win over N.C. Central, including a
15-yard touchdown run in the third quarter ... Caught a 32-yard
touchdown pass at Old Dominion, his longest reception of the
season ... Rushed for 30 yards at Alabama.
