Sophomore linebacker who has not declared a major … will compete for a starting job at middle linebacker … has athleticism, size, leadership and a good football IQ … one varsity letter.
2010: Made six tackles at Central Connecticut Sept. 11 … added another tackle against Merrimack Oct. 8 … played in four games overall, with a total of seven tackles.
Personal: 2010 graduate of Catholic Memorial High School … named All-Catholic Conference … won Catholic Memorial’s Team Gridiron Award … team captain as a senior … age as of Sept. 1: 19 … son of Michelle Wilks-Bland … has an older sibling, Shamyiah (29).