| High School: Speedy linebacker for two seasons at Chaminade-Madonna High School where he was a standout for head coach Mark Guandolo...played first two varsity seasons at Fort Lauderdale High School...two-year letterwinner at Fort Lauderdale where he started as a sophomore...two-year starter at Chaminade-Madonna HS where he served as captain as a senior when he earned All-County honors...led team to 14-1 record and the state class AA runner-up spot as a senior when he posted 54 tackles and three sacks...team went 11-3 his junior...earned three letters in basketball as a forward, the last two years at CMHS...also competed in track and field at CMHS and ran a career-best 11.0 in the 100 meters...National Honor Society student...also active in drama...
At Delaware: Begins his third season as a key member of the Blue Hen linebacker unit...after serving as a backup for two seasons, is expected to take over starting outside position after the graduation of three-year starter Mark Moore...has played in 29 career games and registered 77 tackles (51 solo) to go with 8.5 tackles for loss (32 yards), two sacks (11 yards), and two pass breakups...has outstanding speed and pursuit skills and is a big-hitter despite 5-11, 210 lb. size...one of the strongest linebackers on squad, having recorded a 375 lb. bench press in spring testing...had three tackles in spring game, including two for loss...
2004: Earned second letter as a backup outside linebacker and a special teams player...appeared in 13 games - all in a backup role - as a junior, leading Delaware to 9-4 record, the Atlantic 10 title, and a berth in the NCAA I-AA quarterfinals...ranked 10th on the team with 40 tackles, including 29 solo stops...also had four tackles for loss (11 yards), one sack, two pass breakups, two fumble recoveries, and two forced fumble...posted six or more tackles four times during the season, including a season-high seven vs. James Madison, and six each vs. New Hampshire, Maine, and Lafayette...had two tackles for loss, including a sack, vs. Lafayette...forced a fumble and recovered a fumble vs. Richmond...recovered a fumble vs. Massachusetts...had a forced fumble and five tackles, including one for loss, in playoff loss to William & Mary...recorded a 35-inch vertical jump in spring drills...
2003: Made an immediate impact as a true freshman on Blue Hen defense, leading UD to 15-1 record and the NCAA I-AA national title...played in all 16 games and made only career start in overtime win over Maine...joined defensive tackle Bubba Jespersen and defensive backs Rashaad Woodard and Nicos Chavis as only true freshmen to see action...collected 37 tackles for the season, including 22 solo stops...also had 4.5 tackles for loss, one sack, recovered one fumble, and forced two others...had five or more tackles three times with career-high eight stops (five solo) in NCAA first round win over Southern Illinois...also forced a fumble and recovered a fumble vs. SIU...also had five tackles and first career sack vs. West Chester and five tackles and a forced fumble vs. William & Mary...had two tackles for loss vs. Richmond...
Personal: KeiAndre Amore Hepburn (first name pronounced “kee-andre”)...born Nov. 26, 1984...son of Audrey Hepburn...computer science major at Delaware with a minor in theatre...only child...has worked as an usher and with operations staff at Delaware’s Bob Carpenter Center. |