Gardner-Webb University Athletics

Speedy outside linebacker who is projected to start on the weakside in 2007 ... Plays bigger than his listed size and runs as wellas any linebacker in the program ... Must be an impact player forthe Bulldog defense as a true sophomore ... Has the ability to makeplays against the run and pass ... Was the team’s fastestlinebacker during May testing, running the 40-yard dash in 4.59seconds.

2007 Spring Game (3/31): Started and finishedwith three total hits (one solo) and a pass break up. 2006 atGardner-Webb: Saw action in the final 10 games for the Bulldogs asa true freshman ... Made three starts at weak side linebacker ...Had his best game at Southeastern Louisiana (9/30) ... Started andcollected a season-high 10 tackles (seven solo) to help GWU post aroad win ... Made seven stops in his first career start vs. No. 2Appalachian State (9/23) ... Recovered a fumble late in the firsthalf against the Mountaineers ... Had four tackles at Liberty(10/21).

High School: Played at Cypress Lake (Fla.) Highunder Coach Mark Ivey ... An honorable mention Class 4A All-Stateselection as a senior by the Florida Sportswriters Association(FSWA) ... A first-team All-District 16 selection by the FloridaAthletic Coaches Association (FACA) ... Finished the 2005 seasonwith 59 tackles (47 solo), three sacks and two fumble recoveries... Helped Panthers to a 5-5 record ... Had a season-high nine hitsvs. Ft. Myers (Fla.) High, all solo stops ... Also had nine stopsagainst Barron Collier (Fla.) High ... Saw spot duty on offense,carrying three times for 18 yards ... Played in the John CarriganRotary South All-Star Classic.