Slippery Rock University Athletics

Will vie for starting H-Back spot after being backup quarterback a year ago ... Has good sense of the game ... Reads defenses well ... Also slated to be holder on field goal and extra point attempts for second successive season ... 2004: Started one game at QB (season finale vs. Clarion) ... Threw for 121 yards and two TDs in seven games played ... Also rushed for 56 yards on 14 carries ... 2003: Transferred from Robert Morris University .. 2002: Lettered as holder on special team ... Started one game as wide receiver ... High school: Two-year letterwinner as wide receiver and backup quarterback in football ... Also lettered two seasons in baseball ... Invited to play in Penn-Ohio all-star game ... Team captain as a senior ... Led West Allegheny to three WPIAL Class AAA titles, one PIAA state title and two PIAA state runner-up finishes ... One of four West Allegheny products on The Rock[apos]s 2005 preseason roster.