High School: Two-way lineman at Wareham High School under head coach Dan Nault...team went 23-1 over his final two seasons...led team to undefeated Southcoast Conference titles in both 2005 and 2006 with team advancing to the state AA semifinals in 2005 and to the finals in 2006...Massachusetts Super 26 All-State as a senior in 2006 when he averaged 7.5 tackles per game and graded out at 95 percent on offense...team captain...first team All-Southcoast Conference in both 2005 and 2006...played in North/South Shriners All-State game...all-scholastic by the New Bedford Standard Times, Brockton Enterprise, Boston Globe, and Boston Herald newspapers as a senior...Wareham’s 2006 Man of the Year by New Bedford Standard Times...Greater Boston Gridiron Club All-Star...National Football Foundation and College of Hall of Fame Scholar-Athlete award recipient...honor roll student...earned Athletic Director’s Award and Dean of Student Award from Wareham HS.
At Delaware: Third-year member of squad and one of the team's top young offensive lineman...can play guard or tackle...projected to take over starting left tackle position with move of senior Corey Nicholson back to guard.
2008 Season: Earned first letter as a backup offensive guard for Blue Hens...saw action in eight games in a backup role and on special teams (kickoff return unit)...made career debut vs. West Chester Sept. 13 at Delaware Stadium...also saw action vs. Albany, Maine, William & Mary, James Madison, Towson, Richmond, and Villanova...earned a spot on the Colonial Athletic Association Academic Honor Roll...returned a kickoff for no yards vs. Maine...team went 4-8.
2007 Season: Did not see action as a backup offensive lineman and retained freshman eligibility...sidelined for most of the season with a shoulder injury...team went 11-4 and advanced to the FCS title game.
Personal: Lawrence Christian “Shea” Allard (“al-urd”)...born August 27, 1989 in Colorado Springs, Colo....son of Victoria Allard...hotel and restaurant management major with a minor in business administration...enjoys swimming, fishing, and boating in spare time...mother is a librarian...mother was a Florida State judo champion and earned two medals at the Junior Olympics...has an older sister...worked at Caffe Gelato restaurant on campus the past two summers...avid Boston Red Sox, Boston Celtics, and New England Patriots fan.
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