
Position: | Tight End |
Height: | 6'4" |
Weight: | 225 |
Year: | Senior |
Hometown: | Englewood, N.J. |
High School: | Hackensack |
Other College: | Rutgers |
Major: | Sociology |
Experience: | 1 Letter |
At Delaware: Fifth-year senior and a second-year member of the squad • projected as team's No. 2 tight end behind junior Nick Boyle entering the season • will also team with junior Ryan Cobb at the H-back position • has outstanding size and strength • expected to have an increased role in offense in second season • reunites with new Delaware head coach Dave Brock, who coached at Rutgers last season • switched number from 8 to 14 in off-season.
2012 Season: Joined program midway through pre-season camp in August after transfer from Rutgers • saw action in five games as a backup tight end • made Delaware debut in season-opener vs. West Chester and also saw action against Delaware State, Bucknell, Richmond, and Villanova • caught only pass of the season in early season win over Bucknell, gaining nine yards • team went 5-6 for head coach K.C. Keeler.
At Rutgers: Three-year member of the Rutgers squad for head coaches Greg Schiano and former Delaware assisstant Kyle Flood • saw action in three games over two seasons.
2011 Season: Saw action in two games as a sophomore but did not record a statistic • team went 9-4 and defeated Iowa State in the Pinstripe Bowl for Schiano • had moved up to No. 3 tight end for new head coach Kyle Flood following spring drills in 2012.
2010 Season: Saw action in just one game as a redshirt freshman • played in win over Norfolk State on Sept. 2 • team went 4-8 under Schiano.
2009 Season: Did not see game action and retained freshman eligibility • team went 9-4 and defeated Central Florida in the St. Petersburg Bowl under Schiano.
High School: Standout at Piscataway High School for head coach Mike Miello • earned first team All-Bergen County honors by the Bergen Record and Newark Star-Ledger • caught 28 passes for 468 yards and five touchdowns as a senior • rated No. 18 prospect in New Jersey and No. 31 tight end nationally by Rivals.com • ranked as the No. 25 top prospect in New Jersey by SuperPrep Magazine • caught 17 passes for 287 yards and two touchdowns as a junior • recorded 89 tackles on defense to go with six sacks and three fumble recoveries.
Personal: Malcolm Jerrod Bush • born Feb. 28, 1991 • sociology major a Delaware.
Career Statistics at Delaware
Year | GP/GS | Receptions | Yards | Avg. | TD | Long |
2012 | 5/0 | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 0 | 9 |
Totals | 5/0 | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 0 | 9 |
Career-High Receiving Yards: 9 yards vs. Bucknell, 2012