Norwich University

2008: Got onto the field ineach of the Cadets' 10 contests as a junior ... ranked second onthe team in tackles (66), tackles-for-loss (11.5) and quarterbacksacks (4.0) ... led the team with four quarterback hurries.

2007: Appeared in all 10 gamesfor the Cadets during a "breakout" sophomore campaign ... led theCadets in tackles (67) and tackles-for-loss (16.0), while listingsecond on the club in quarterback sacks (5.5) ... led Norwich withfour fumble recoveries ... named to the All-Empire 8 second team.

2006: Played in each of NU's 10games as a freshman ... made 18 tackles, including 10 solo stops... ranked tied for third on the squad with 4.5 tackles-for-loss... listed second on the team with 2.5 quarterback sacks.

Before Norwich: Played footballand soccer at Piper High School ... was also a member of theschool's wreatling team ... named MVP of the football team ...served as team captain ... led the team in tackles as a senior with120 hits ... graduated with a GPA over 3.00.

Personal: Reza Afsarmanesh ... son of Daryoushand Donna Afsarmanesh ... has two siblings ... father played soccerat the University of Central Florida and for the Iran national team... majoring in Communications.