#3
TIM BREAKER
Year: Junior
Position:
Defensive Back
Height /Weight: 6-0 / 195
Hometown: Glassboro, N.J.
High School:
Glassboro HS
Major: Criminal Justice
• 2011 Delaware Season Statistics
At Delaware: Third-year player who is expected to be a key member in a Blue Hen defensive backfield that lost four all-conference and two All-American starters…has collected 11 tackles in 23 games as a backup and special teams player…enters fall practice looking to replace All-American Anthony Bratton at strong safety position…will use speed and quickness to compete for playing time and also contribute to special teams…one of the most charismatic players on the team and known as one of the team’s best dancers…switched number from 33 to 3 this season.
2010 Season: Earned his second letter for Delaware…saw action in 14 games as a key backup in the secondary and on special teams...collected six total tackles on the year, including a season-best three in the Homecoming win vs. Towson...recorded one solo stop vs. South Dakota State...Delaware defense led the nation in scoring defense at 12.1 points per game and ranked No. 5 in total defense (280.7 yards per game)…team went 12-3 and advanced to the FCS national title game under head coach K.C. Keeler.
2009 Season: One of seven true freshman to see playing time on the UD defense…earned first letter …saw action in nine games as a reserve defensive back and contributor on special teams…recorded four tackles on the year…had season-high three tackles vs. Towson…recorded lone solo tackle in win against Towson…team went 6-5 under Keeler.
High School: Two-year standout in football at Glassboro High School for head coach Herb Neilio...played cornerback and quarterback...played his sophomore season at Schalick High School...led Glassboro to a two-year record of 24-0 and consecutive state titles in 2007 and 2008...teams won three straight conference titles...as a senior, was named All-State, all-county, All-Group I, and All-South Jersey at defensive back and first team all-conference at defensive back and quarterback...three-time all-county and all-conference pick and two-time All-Group I pick...passed for 1,257 yards and 16 touchdowns as a senior...also had six rushing touchdowns and one punt return touchdown...on defense, had 65 tackles, three interceptions and four forced fumbles, one of which he recovered and returned for another score...as a junior, made 56 tackles and intercepted five passes and also had nine touchdowns on offense...had 181 tackles and 11 interceptions in career...teammate of fellow UD junior defensive back Ricky Tunstall...four-year standout in basketball and a 1,000-career point scorer...all-county, all-conference, and All-Group I selection in basketball...honor roll student...National Honor Society inductee.
Personal: Timothy “Timmy” Love Breaker...born Sept. 5, 1990...son of Gwendolyn Sabb...criminal justice major..one of six children...brother, Justin, played football for one season at NCAA Division III Rowan (N.J.) University...enjoys coaching youth football teams in his spare time....has played football with current UD defensive back Ricky Tunstall since he was six years old.
Career Statistics at Delaware
| Year | GP/GS | Tackles (Solo) | TFL-Yards | Sacks-Yards | PB | Int. |
| 2010 | 14/0 | 6 (3) | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2009 | 9/0 | 5 (3) | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 23/0 | 11 (6) | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 |
Career-High Tackles: 3 vs. Towson, 2010
