High School: Played football and ice hockey at Cardinal O'Hara High School...two-way lineman for coach George Stratts in football...three-year letterwinner and two-year starter...second team All-State selection and first team All-City pick as a senior in 2003...two-time All-Delaware County and two-time All-Catholic League selection...led team to 11-3 record and berth in league finals in 2003...played ice hockey for coach Bill Swahl and was a two-year starter at left wing...

At Delaware: Walk-on...second-year team member...redshirt freshman who will add depth to young offensive line...projected as No. 3 left guard behind sophomores Greg Benson and Marco Kristen entering season...posted 355 lb. bench press in spring testing...

2004: Did not see game action and retained freshman eligibility...team went 9-4, won the Atlantic 10 title, and advanced to the NCAA I-AA quarterfinals...

Personal: Thomas Frossard Hayden...born March 7, 1986...son of Joseph and Mary Hayden....civil engineering major at Delaware...middle of three brothers.