Slippery Rock University Athletics

Will challenge for the starting tight end spot while being the top prospect for the all-purpose “rover” role ... Very versatile player ... Has good hands and solid blocking skills ... 2007: Played in 10 of Rock’s 11 games .... Picked up four yards on three rushing attempts ... Did not have a pass reception .. 2006: Played in all 11 games ... Had five rushing attempts for 18 yards and caught one pass for eight yards ...  Before The Rock: Transferred from Georgia Tech after not seeing any playing time in first two collegiate seasons ... 2005: Did not see any game action ... 2004: Redshirted ... High school: Named to Prep-Star’s All-East region team ... Recorded 102 tackles, three interceptions and seven QB sacks as a junior linebacker ... All-conference selection as a junior ... Three-sport athlete ... Lettered four seasons in football, three in basketball and one in track ...  Honor student ... Maintained 4.0 GPA throughout high school ... Coached by former Rock standouts Pat Risha and Jim Ward ... Mathematics major.