Monmouth University Athletics

2001 (Junior) Started in all ten games at linebacker ... Recorded 86 tackles to lead all returnees, including 54 solo stops ... Led Hawks with three fumble recoveries while forcing one fumble ... Tallied one sack and one interception on the season ... Recorded eight tackles and forced a fumble in season opener vs. Wagner ... Led Hawks with nine tackles plus a sack in win vs. Canisius ... Came up with 12 tackles and a fumble recovery vs. C.W. Post ... Led team with seven tackles in victory at St. Francis (P.A.) ... Recorded ten tackles and an interception vs. Stony Brook ... Led defense with 11 tackles including two for loss at Towson ... Notched 13 tackles and recovered a fumble vs. Albany ... Registered ten tackles at Sacred Heart.

2000 (Sophomore): Started all 10 games for the Hawks as a sophomore... Ranked second on the squad with 90 tackles, including 51 solo tackles... Posted nine tackles for loss, 2.5 sacks and one interception... Registered seven tackles and two sacks in win over St. John's ... Recorded game-high 11 tackles vs. Albany... Posted 10 tackles in win over Stony Brook... Notched season high 14 tackles, including four tackles for loss vs. Sacred Heart... Logged six tackles, including two tackles for loss vs. Robert Morris.

1999 (Freshman): Played in all 10 games... Ranked fifth on team in tackles with 59, including seven tackles for loss of yardage... Registered one interception on the year... Recorded seven tackles, including one tackle for loss vs. Central Connecticut State... Booked 10 tackles, including eight solo takedowns vs. Wagner... Notched 10 tackles and one interception vs. Saint Francis... Posted game-high 15 tackles vs. C.W. Post.

High School: Four-year letterwinner at Manalapan High School... Played linebacker and tight end for the Braves... Tabbed All-Shore and all-district as a senior... Caught 41 passes in his junior and senior seasons... Also notched 172 tackles in 1997 and 1998... Also earned three letters in basketball and one letter in baseball.

Personal: Son of Fred and Karen (deceased) DiBella... Born December 21, 1980 in Plainfield, N.J... Majoring in business.