Anthony Kush

Class:
Junior
Hometown:
Bear, Del.
Position:
Offensive Lineman
Height:
6-1
Weight:
275
High School:
Hodgson
Major:
Civil Engineering

At Delaware: Second-year member of the squad as a walk-on • redshirt freshman who will add support an experienced offensive line that returns five starters, including All-CAA selections Brandon Heath and Bobby Kennedy • projected as the team's No. 3 left tackle behind senior Erle Ladson and redshirt freshman Connor Bozick entering pre-season.

2012 Season: Did not see game action and retained freshman eligibility • played offensive guard on scout team • team went 5-6 for head coach K.C. Keeler.

High School: Three-sport standout in football, lacrosse, and wrestling at Hodgson Vo-Tech High School in Newark, Del. • three-year starter as a two-way lineman in football for head coach and former UD player Frank Moffett • team went 13-0 and captured the state title in 2007 and advanced to the title game in 2009 • earned all-conference honors as a senior in 2009 • was a three-time Academic All-State selection and was a two-time winner of the team Sportsmanship Award • played defense in lacrosse as a two-year team member • wrestled as a heavyweight for two seasons and led Hodgson to a state title.

Personal: Anthony Evan Kush • born March 31, 1992 • son of Tony and Carol Kush • sister, Sarah, is a sophomore at Delaware this fall • civil engineering major at Delaware • spent two years in UD Associate in Arts program before moving on to main campus • works construction in the summers.