University of Delaware Athletics
2015 Football Roster

Christopher Lail
- Class:
- Junior
- Hometown:
- Mickleton, N.J.
- Position:
- Linebacker
- Height:
- 6-1
- Weight:
- 220
- High School:
- Kingsway Regional
- Major:
- Criminal Justice
AT DELAWARE
Fourth-year member of the squad as a walk-on linebacker • will look to add solid support at the outside (Sam) linebacker spot as a junior • should also contribute on special teams • recorded two tackles in Blue-White Spring Game in May.
2015 SEASON (GAME BY GAME STATISTICS)
2014 SEASON
Saw first career action as a backup linebacker and special teams player as a sophomore • worked way into special teams lineup and played in eight games, including the final seven contests • recorded first career tackle at Albany • had two tackles (one for loss) in the Blue-White Spring Game.
2013 SEASON
Did not see game action as a backup redshirt freshman linebacker • played in Blue-White spring game.
2012 SEASON
Did not see game action and retained freshman eligibility • played outside linebacker on scout team.
HIGH SCHOOL
Starred in football and wrestling at Kingsway Regional High School where he served as captain of both teams • three-year standout defensive end in football for head coach Tony Barchuck • registered 97 tackles, 17 sacks, eight forced fumbles, four fumble recoveries and batted down six passes at the line during his senior season • earned first team All-South Jersey honors as a senior • also earned first team all-conference and all-county honors • named to the Adam Taliaferro South Jersey All-Star team • also named to the South Jersey Touchdown Club’s All-Academic Team • Kingsway High School first recipient of the Maxwell Football Club Mini Max Award • four-year starter as a wrestler • earned first team All-South Jersey, all-conference, and all- county honors as a senior • two-time district wrestling champion and two-time Tri-County champion • winner of Kingsway Dragon Award as Most Outstanding Athlete • National Honor Society student.
PERSONAL
Christopher Ryan “Chris” Lail • born September 7, 1994 • son of Mark and Karin Lail • middle of three children • criminal justice major at Delaware • works construction during the summer months • also volunteers at youth camps and with Special Olympics • father is graduate of West Chester (Pa.) University and mother graduated from Rutgers University • lives and works on a farm.
CAREER STATISTICS
Year | G/S | Tackles (Solo) |
Sacks/TFL |
FR/FF |
Int./PD |
2014 | 8/0 | 1 (0) |
0-0 / 0-0 | 0/0 | 0/0 |
TOTALS | 8/0 | 1 (0) |
0-0 / 0-0 |
0/0 |
0/0 |
CAREER HIGHS
Tackles: 1 vs. Albany, 2014