Hobart and William Smith Colleges

Position: DT
Class: Senior
Height: 6-0
Weight: 260
Hometown: Williamsville, N.Y.
High School: Williamsville East

2008: Started all 11 games ... Tied for seventh on the team in tackles ... Made at least one tackle in every game ... Recorded a season-high eight tackles at Mount Union in the NCAA Playoffs ... Posted seven stops against Dickinson ... Notched six tackles against both Union and Rochester.

2007: Started all 11 games ... Made a season-high five tackles against Carnegie Mellon ... Matched that total against St. John Fisher in the NCAA Playoffs ... Recorded four tackles against both Rensselaer and Rochester ... Made two tackles, including a sack, and broke up a pass at Union.

2006: Named the football team’s Rookie of the Year ... Played in all 10 games, starting seven ... Made three stops, including two solo, in his Hobart debut against Dickinson ... In his first collegiate start, recorded a season-high six tackles against WPI ... Recovered a fumble against Union ... Had five tackles in the win over Rochester.

Williamsville East High School: Three-year varsity letterman in football and wrestling ... Two-time team captain ... Garnered All-Western New York second team honors as a senior, after earning third team accolades as a junior ... Tabbed the league MVP as a senior after registering 115 tackles ... Named team defensive MVP in each of his final two scholastic seasons ... Played in the Kensington Lions Club All-Star Football Classic ... Won the 2004 Western New York Unsung Player of the Year Award ... Also captained the wrestling team ... Ranked in the top three during his senior season in the 275-pound weight class.