Class: Senior
Position: DL
Height: 6-2
Weight: 247
Hometown: Defiance, Ohio
High School: Tinora

2007: Earned Second-Team All-GLIAC honors and was named the team’s defensive lineman of the year for the second year in a row...Earned the team’s defensive player of the week honor three times in four weeks, from Oct. 6-27...Finished fourth on the team with 54 total tackles and was second on the team with nine tackles-for-loss...Leads the team in sacks over the past three seasons.

2006: One of the top defensive linemen in the GLIAC...Named Hillsdale’s Defensive Lineman of the Year in 2006 and the team’s Freshman of the Year in 2005...Named Second-Team All- GLIAC in 2006...Was fourth on the team with 55 total tackles in 2006...Led team with eight sacks and 14 tackles for loss in 2006.

High School: Earned seven varsity letters for the Tinora Rams, four in football and three in basketball...Named All-Conference four times in football and was First- Team All-State as a senior in 2004...Team won conference titles in 2003 and 2004...Born April 8, 1985...Parents are Jeff and Barb.