High School: Competed in football and basketball at Bishop McNamara High School...three-year starter in football at linebacker and wide receiver for head coach Bryce Bevil...three-year starter in basketball as a guard...two-time member of All-WCAC team in football at linebacker...honor student.

At Delaware: Sophomore and a third-year member of team...former walk-on...solid defender who has continued to improve throughout career...will battle with second-year junior Tim Prindle for starting outside linebacker spot and should also see coverage duty on special teams...has been active in youth groups and public speaking...posted six tackles in Blue-White spring game ...2006: Earned first letter as a backup linebacker and special teams player....saw action in 10 games...earned first career start at Northeastern ...recorded 15 total tackles on the season, including 10 solo stops...posted three tackles each vs. Northeastern, James Madison, and William & Mary...team went 5-6 for head caoch K.C. Keeler...2005: Walk-on who did not see game action as a first-year player and retained freshman eligibility...team went 6-5.

Personal: Walter Arvine Blair, Jr....born June 8, 1987...son of Walter and Rhonda Blair...both parents are graduates of the University of Maryland...business major at Delaware...worked for State Farm Insurance last summer...oldest of three children...father is an accountant.