HOW ACQUIRED:
Selected in the fifth-round (154th overall) of the 2012 NFL Draft.
COLLEGE:
Played two seasons at the University of Idaho after attending Arizona Western Junior College. Played in 24 career games with 11 starts for the Vandals and totaled 76 tackles (43 solo). 4.0 sacks, one interception and two fumble recoveries. RS Senior: Started 11 of 12 games played and was named team MVP after recording 68 tackles (38 solo) and leading the team in sacks (4.0) and tackles for loss (10.5). Also had four pass breakups, three quarterback hurries, one interception and one fumble recovery. Late in the season added a dual role at fullback and scored on a two-point conversion at San Jose State and later scored three touchdowns vs. Utah State. Finished the season with nine carries for 27 yards. On the defensive side of the ball, had 10 tackles on two occasions – at Texas A&M (four solo) and vs. Louisiana Tech (six solo). Posted 2.0 sacks vs. Louisiana Tech and 2.5 tackles for loss at Virginia. Senior: Redshirted season and did not play after breaking his hand. Junior: Saw action in a backup role and on special teams for all 12 games. Collected eight total tackles (five solo) and recovered one fumble. Arizona Western JC: Was a two-year starter at linebacker. Sophomore: Posted 86 tackles (24 solo), forced one fumble and had three interceptions along with 8.5 tackles for loss for - 27 yards. Freshman: Had 44 total tackles (11 solo), 3.5 tackles for loss (-12 yards), one sack and two forced fumbles. Initially signed with Idaho as a senior at Shadow Ridge High School.
PERSONAL:
At Shadow Ridge High in 2006, was a two-way starter at tight end and linebacker, recording 88 tackles and 8.0 sacks. Was a first-team All-Northwest Division and All- Sunset Conference selection.
HOW ACQUIRED:
Selected in the fifth-round (154th overall) of the 2012 NFL Draft.
COLLEGE:
Played two seasons at the University of Idaho after attending Arizona Western Junior College. Played in 24 career games with 11 starts for the Vandals and totaled 76 tackles (43 solo). 4.0 sacks, one interception and two fumble recoveries. RS Senior: Started 11 of 12 games played and was named team MVP after recording 68 tackles (38 solo) and leading the team in sacks (4.0) and tackles for loss (10.5). Also had four pass breakups, three quarterback hurries, one interception and one fumble recovery. Late in the season added a dual role at fullback and scored on a two-point conversion at San Jose State and later scored three touchdowns vs. Utah State. Finished the season with nine carries for 27 yards. On the defensive side of the ball, had 10 tackles on two occasions – at Texas A&M (four solo) and vs. Louisiana Tech (six solo). Posted 2.0 sacks vs. Louisiana Tech and 2.5 tackles for loss at Virginia. Senior: Redshirted season and did not play after breaking his hand. Junior: Saw action in a backup role and on special teams for all 12 games. Collected eight total tackles (five solo) and recovered one fumble. Arizona Western JC: Was a two-year starter at linebacker. Sophomore: Posted 86 tackles (24 solo), forced one fumble and had three interceptions along with 8.5 tackles for loss for - 27 yards. Freshman: Had 44 total tackles (11 solo), 3.5 tackles for loss (-12 yards), one sack and two forced fumbles. Initially signed with Idaho as a senior at Shadow Ridge High School.
PERSONAL:
At Shadow Ridge High in 2006, was a two-way starter at tight end and linebacker, recording 88 tackles and 8.0 sacks. Was a first-team All-Northwest Division and All- Sunset Conference selection.