Troy McConico Class: Graduated Hometown: Richmond, CA High School: Pinole Valley Last College: Contra Costa Height / Weight: 6-0 / 220 Position: LB Major: History

2007 - JUNIOR SEASON: Recorded 12 tackles (8 solo), including 35. hits for a loss of 18 yards with an unassisted sack for an 11-yard loss. Collected season-best 5 tackles (4 solo), including 2.0 hits for a loss of 7 yards, at Winston-Salem State (Nov. 10). Tallied an unassisted sack at Western Kentucky (Oct. 27).

TRANSFER: Transferred to NCCU from Contra Costa Community College in San Pablo, California. Two-time Team Defensive MVP and All-League pick. Amassed more than 240 tackles in two seasons.

PINOLE VALLEY HIGH SCHOOL: Three-year varsity letterwinner. Two-time All-League selection. Four-year honor student.

PERSONAL: Born September 30, 1987 in Richmond, California. Parents are Troy McConico, Sr., and Barbara Johnson. Nursing major at NCCU. Oldest of nine brothers and sisters.