| Daren Stone |
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 | Class: Senior
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 | Hometown: Lockport, NY
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 | High School: Lockport
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 | Height / Weight: 6-3 / 221
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 | Position: Defensive Back
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 | Birthdate: 08/21/1985
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2006...PRESEASON ACCOLADES
Was named to the Preseason All-Atlantic 10 First-Team ... named an Honorable Mention Preseason All-American by Don Hansen's Football Gazette.
2005...JUNIOR SEASON
Named to the All-Atlantic 10 Third-Team ... saw action in 10 games, including starting the first eight games of the season at one of the CB spots ... finished sixth on the team with 41 tackles ... 30 of those were solo ... led the team and tied for first in the Atlantic 10 with five interceptions ... marked the second-consecutive season he made at least four interceptions ... recorded 5.5 tackles for loss (-26 yards) and one sack (-8 yards) ... finished sixth on the team in tackles for loss ... recorded at least one tackle for loss in four of the final five games ... broke up three passes for the second consecutive season ... finished 15th nationally in interceptions per game (0.5) ... following first three weeks of the season, he led all of Division I football in interceptions ... made eight tackles (including 6 solo) and intercepted a pass at the Maine goal line to prevent a Nebraska touchdown late in the first half against the Huskers (9/3) ... intercepted a pair of passes versus William Penn (9/10) ... intercepted another pair of passes, made one tackle and broke up a pass versus Richmond (9/17) ... broke up a pass and made a tackle versus Albany (10/1) ... recorded five tackles (4 solo) at James Madison (10/8) ... recorded four tackles (3 solo) at Hofstra (10/15) ... totaled four tackles, sacked the quarterback (-8 yards) and broke up a pass versus Massachusetts (10/22) ... was in on five tackles (4 solo) and one for loss (-3 yards) versus Delaware (10/29) ... recorded six tackles, including 1.5 for loss for minus-six yards against Rhode Island (11/12) ... made a season-high seven tackles (6 solo) and made two stops behind the line of scrimmage for minus-nine yards at New Hampshire (11/19).
2004...SOPHOMORE SEASON
Saw action in all 11 games, including 10 starts at strong safety ... finished third on the team with 77 tackles (47 solo, 30 assisted) ... made 3.5 stops behind the line for minus-three yards, intercepted four passes and totaled 61 return yards with a touchdown and broke up three passes ... made at least six tackles in seven games ... finished tied for 17th in the Atlantic 10 with an average of 7.7 tackles per game ... was in on six tackles in the opener at Montana (9/4) ... made two tackles and intercepted two passes, while returning one 38 yards for a touchdown versus Northern Colorado (9/11) ... totaled 11 tackles (8 solo), including two behind the line (-2 yards) at Mississippi State (9/18) ... made nine tackles (7 solo), including one for loss (-1 yard) at Delaware (10/2) ... registered 12 tackles, intercepted a pass and broke up another versus Richmond (10/9) ... made 10 tackles and deflected a pass versus James Madison (10/16) ... totaled a game-high 15 tackles, including one for loss, and broke up a pair of passes against Northeastern (10/23) ... made six tackles and intercepted a pass at Massachusetts (10/30).
2003...FRESHMAN SEASON
Saw action in all 11 games, mostly on special teams ... recorded five tackles, four of them unassisted.
BEFORE MAINE/PERSONAL
Played defensive back and wide receiver for coach Michael Finn at Lockport H.S. ... served as team captain in 2002 ... recorded most tackles by a defensive back in school history ... named the team's Defensive Player of the Year in 2002 ... named First Team All-League and Second Team All-Western New York ... garnered Second Team All-League honors in basketball and First Team All-Western New York honors in track ... born Aug. 21, 1985 ... son of Eric Stone and Lurline Lumley ... major is undecided.