High School: Standout linebacker and full back at North Hills High School for head coach Jack McCurry...led team to 9-2 record and Northern Six Conference title as a senior in 2008...collected 320 career tackles, the fourth highest mark in school history and had 126 as a senior when he also posted three sacks and an interception...led North Hills in tackles each of his final three seasons...had 22 stops in his final high school game...three-year starter and two-year captain...three-time first team all-conference selection...two-time Fabulous 22 North pick...team Most Valuable Player as a senior and team’s Most Valuable Linebacker three times...National Honor Society student who graduated with school's highest honors.
At Delaware: One of three linebackers in Blue Hens' 2009 recruiting class...rugged player who could contribute right away for a solid Delaware defensive unit...projected as team's No. 3 middle linebacker behind veterans Eddie Lugo and Benard Makumbi entering pre-season drills.
Personal: Michael Vincent "Mike" Hirt...born August 13, 1990...son of Ronald and Leslie Ann Hirt...has an older sister and younger brother...undecided on major...enjoys weightlifting and running in his spare time...mother is a special education teacher.
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