Towson University Athletics

2010 Season: Sat out season as a "redshirt."

Background: Led Friars to New York Catholic High School Championship as a senior … earned All-CHSSA honors as a senior … named as an honorable mention All-American … also competed on football and swimming teams.

Personal: Career goal is to become a teacher … lists his father as the person he admires the most … enjoys surfing … has worked as a lifeguard during the summer … favorite athlete is Derek Jeter of the New York Yankees … favorite video game is "Madden NFL" … likes to watch "The Wire" TV show ... lists Adam Sandler as his favorite actor … enjoys listening to music by the Notorious B.I.G. … likes eating steak … one of four children in family … father is a stock broker who attended C.W. Post … son of Pierce and Kathy Deane … born on November 20, 1980 in Bellmore, N.Y. ... has double major in History and Secondary Education.