Goes to fall drills as the backup fullback ... gained valuable playing experience as a true freshman last season.

2007: Played in all 11 games on special teams and as a reserve fullback ... made one tackle at Cincinnati and Samford ... recovered a muffed punt vs. Eastern Illinois ... saw limited action at fullback at Tennessee-Martin and vs. Austin Peay.

Prep: All-conference and all-region for three years as a fullback, linebacker and punter at Valle High School in Ste. Genevieve, Mo. ... scored 13 touchdowns as a senior ... made 119 tackles in 2006 ... coached by Judd Naeger ... also an all-state pitcher in baseball.

Personal: Born 6-23-89 ... son of Tim and Karen Grass ... major is undecided.

Year	G	GS	Rush	Yds	Avg	Lg	TD	Rec	Yds	Avg	Lg	TD	Tkl
2007	11	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2
Career	11	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2

Grass and Nick Grassi set the wedge on a kickoff return vs. Murray State on Oct. 20, 2007. (Patrick Clark)