University of Delaware Athletics
2016 Football Roster

Lloyd Badson
- Class:
- Redshirt Freshman
- Hometown:
- Bear, Del.
- Position:
- Defensive Lineman
- Height:
- 6-3
- Weight:
- 270
- High School:
- Caravel
- Major:
- Sport management
AT DELAWARE:
Fifth-year member of the squad as a redshirt senior defensive tackle
2019 SEASON:
Made two appearances on the defensive front for the Blue Hens
2018 SEASON:
Made one appearance this season on the defensive line for Delaware
2017 SEASON:
Did not see game action during the season due to an injury suffered in the spring
2016 SEASON:
Saw action in five games as a backup defensive tackle during redshirt freshman campaign • played in games vs. Delaware State, Lafayette, Wake Forest, James Madison, and Villanova • recorded two tackles on the season, an assist vs. Lafayette and a solo stop vs. Wake Forest
2015 SEASON:
Did not see game action and retained freshman eligibility • Blue Hen Touchdown Club Defensive Practice Player of the Week vs. Wm. & Mary
HIGH SCHOOL:
Played five varsity seasons at Red Lion Christian Academy (2010-11), Eastern Christian Academy (2012), and Caravel Academy (2012-14) • two-year starter on offensive and defensive lines at Caravel (Del.) Academy for head coach John Reed • team went 7-4 in 2014 and 8-4 in 2013 • transferred to Caravel early in the 2012 season, but was eligible only for practice due to transfer rules • team posted a 13-0 record and won the state title • began high school career at Red Lion (Del.) Christian Academy and was a backup defensive end in 2010-11 for head coach Dwayne Thomas • began 2012 season at Eastern Christian Academy in Elkton, Md. before transfer to Caravel • also competed in track & field at Caravel as a shot putter • recorded 57 tackles and five sacks as a senior at Caravel• National Honor Society student • member of Bible Club
PERSONAL:
Lloyd Andre Badson, Jr. • nickname is “Batman” • born June 20, 1997 • history major at Delaware • son of Lloyd Badson, Sr., and Tamika Smith-Badson • both parents earned their degree from Delaware State University • mother is a teacher and father is a site operations manager • father, Lloyd, Sr., was a standout football player at Delaware State, earning All-MEAC honors as a linebacker in 1992-95 after a standout career at nearby William Penn High School where he was the state Defensive Player of the Year • aspires to become a coach or sports agent • enjoys writing, reading, going to the movies, family barbecues, and playing video games in his spare time
CAREER STATISTICS:
Year | G/S | Tackles (Solo) | Sacks/TFL | FR/FF | Int./PD |
2018 | 1/0 | 0 (0) | 0-0/0-0 | 0/0 | 0/0 |
2017 | 0/0 | 0 (0) | 0-0/0-0 | 0/0 | 0/0 |
2016 | 5/0 | 2 (1) | 0-0/0-0 | 0/0 | 0/0 |
TOTALS | 5/0 | 2 (1) | 0-0/0-0 | 0/0 | 0/0 |
CAREER HIGHS:
Tackles: 1 vs. Lafayette, Wake Forest, 2016