2009: Two-year letterwinner … was expected to compete for the starting nod at inside linebacker this season, but suffered a season-ending knee injury.

2008: Played in eight games last season, recording two tackles.

2007: Saw action in all nine games as a reserve linebacker and special teams player during his rookie campaign ... notched six tackles.

High School: Lettered in football, lacrosse and wrestling at DePaul Catholic ... helped lead the football team to a conference title as a senior ... named honorable mention all-conference ... two-year captain of the lacrosse team ... all-conference, all-county and an honorable mention all-state honoree in lacrosse ... also garnered US Lacrosse Academic All-America laurels ... received the DePaul Outstanding Graduate Award.

Personal: Accounting and philosophy double-major.