[2] During his time, Albert mentored Paris Lenon to All-Atlantic 10 seasons, and he went on to have a twelve-year NFL career.
Albert also got his first NFL experience during his first Richmond tenure when he had the opportunity to work as minority fellowship intern with the Oakland Raiders in 1999.
[2] In 2002, Albert returned to UMass as the special teams coordinator and inside linebackers coach on Mark Whipple’s staff for two seasons.
While on staff, he helped lead the Blue Hens to the 2007 NCAA Division I FCS Football Championship game.
While with the Eagles, Albert mentored defensive end Harold Landry, who was a second-round pick by the Tennessee Titans in the 2018 NFL draft.
Landry earned All-America accolades while at Boston College and established the school's single season record for quarterback sacks.
The Blue Devils allowed less than 25 points in 11 of their 13 games, and were one of only four ACC schools with four players to secure 9 or more tackles for loss.
Albert's defensive line was led by senior captain Mike Ramsay, who later signed with the Tennessee Titans.