Last updated August 11, 2010

2009: Played in 11 games and started two at linebacker...Ranked fifth on the team with 53 tackles...Recorded 22 solo tackles and assisted on 31 others...Had two tackles for a loss of eight yards and forced one fumble...Registered double-digit tackles in each of his last two games of the season...Posted a career-high 12 tackles vs. Murray State (11/14)... Finished as the team's leading tackler in three games.

2008: Saw action in all 12 games...Finished with 22 tackles (13 solo), including one for loss...Made a season-high five tackles on two occasions at then-No. 6 Missouri (9/6) and at Indiana State (9/27) ...Forced a fumble vs. Tennessee Tech (9/11).

2007: Redshirted after suffering a season-ending injury.

2006: Played in nine games and started four at linebacker...Made 10 tackles (eight solo)...Recorded a season-high five tackles at Jacksonville State (9/16).

Prep: Second-Team All-District linebacker, three-year starter and team captain at Sterling High School...Coached by Herb Hinyard.

Personal: Born April 1, 1988...Majoring in Sport Management with a minor in Business Administration...Enjoys listening to music, watching movies, fishing, and playing video games...Favorite NFL player is Terrell Owens.