Southern Connecticut State University Athletics

As a Redshirt Freshman in 2007:
Took part in all 13 games on the year…Finished the season with 65 tackles (25 solo)…Registered one interception…Broke up two passes on the year…Made three tackles in the season opener against Kutztown…Had one tackle in the game at CCSU on 9/15…Finished with six tackles in the game at AIC on 9/22…Closed with nine tackles (two for loss) in the game with Merrimack…Tallied two tackles, one interception and broke up one pass in the win over Assumption…Had one tackle in the win over Pace…Closed with two tackles in the win over C.W. Post…Also returned two kickoffs for 17 yards in the contest....Finished with three tackles in the win over Stonehill…Had six tackles in the win over Bryant…Tallied five tackles in the win over St. Anselm…Registered 14 tackles (four solo) in the NCAA playoff win over Bryant…Made 13 tackles in the NCAA playoff game against California (Pa.)

As a Freshman in 2006:
Redshirted.

Before Southern Connecticut State University:
All-State and All-Conference selection at Cheney Tech (Conn.)…Helped the team win two conference titles…Team captain as a senior…Earned Team MVP honors in 2004…Also played basketball and baseball.

Personal:
The son of Brenda and Doug Belli…Born in North Hollywood, Calif....An exercise science major.

Belli’s Season/Career Highs 

Tackles	14, vs. Bryant, 11/17/07
Interceptions	1, at Assumption, 10/5/07
Passes Defended	1, at Assumption, 10/5/07
Sacks	N/A
Kickoff Returns	3, at California, Pa, 11/24/07
Return Yards	36, at California, Pa, 11/24/07
Longest Return	14, at California, Pa, 11/24/07