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Josh Ulrich
Junior
Defensive Back
5-9 • 185
Wilmington, N.C./New Hanover HS (Navy)

High School: Three-sport standout at New Hanover HS in Wilmington, N.C., where he played football, track, and wrestling...captained football and wrestling team...four-year starter in football...National Honor Society...National Merit Scholarship Finalist.

At Delaware: Second-year transfer from Navy...looks to return at full strength after undergoing knee surgery last fall that forced him to miss the final five games of the season and spring drills...adds depth to one of the nation's top defensive secondary units that features four returning starters...will also battle for playing time with UD special teams unit.

2008 Season: Earned letter in first season with the Blue Hens after transer from Navy...backup defensive back and special teams player....worked his way into spot on the UD kick coverage teams and saw action in games vs. Maine and William & Mary...did not record a tackle...saw his season come to an end vs. William & Mary when he tore knee ligaments covering a kick...had surgery in late October.

Personal: Josh Karl Ulrich ("ul-rick")...born March 20, 1988...son of Karl Ulrich and Nina Burrell...has one brother...mother is a graduate of Notre Dame...honor student as a wildlife conservation major at Delaware...owns the team's highest grade point average...named to 2008 Colonial Athletic Association Academic Honor Roll.

CAREER DEFENSIVE STATISTICS

YEAR G/S Tackles (Solo) TFL Sacks PD Int.
2008 2/0 0 (0) 0-0 0-0 0 0

 

 
 
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