Athlete Bio

At Washburn: Has missed parts of the last two season with injuries back to full health this fall a€| has appeared in 14 games making 12 starts recording 36 tackles with nine for loss with 4.5 sacks. In 2012: Missed the entire season with an injury and sat out the following spring practice. In 2011: Appeared in two games making one start before missing the season with an injury receiving a medical redshirt a€| finished the season with three tackles with two tackles for loss and a sack a€|named to the MIAA Academic Honor Roll. In 2010: Recorded 33 tackles with seven tackles for loss for 28 yards while tying for the team lead with 3.5 sacks a€| tallied a season-high five tackles against Missouri Western and Nebraska Omaha a€| had three tackles for loss for 13 yards and 1.5 sacks for nine yards while recovering a fumble for a touchdown against Missouri Western a€|also recorded a forced fumble against the Griffons a€| named the Ichabods defensive lineman of the game against Abilene Christian. Background: A transfer from Western Illinois a€| played in all 11 games starting two as a sophomore a€| recorded a season-high three tackles against Missouri State a€| recorded an 8-yard sack at Missouri State and an 11-yard sack the following week at Indiana State a€| finished with 14 tackles and 2.0 sacks a€| as a freshman he appeared in seven games on special teams and as a backup defensive lineman a€| collected six tackles... had three tackles and a tackle for loss against Indiana State a€| one of just four true freshmen to earn a letter a€| at Lawton High School, he was named the districta€?s defensive player of the year earning first-team all-state honors in class 6A a€| led the entire state with 13 sacks as a defensive end a€| tallied 84 tackles in 2007 a€| also started at tight end, catching 11 passes for 164 yards and three touchdowns a€| led his team to a 2007 playoff berth a€| selected to play in the Southwest Senior Bowl a€| earned a 13-5 record in wrestling.