Drake University Athletics

In second year as starting cornerback...2006 — Named PFL Defensive Player of Week vs. Davidson after nabbing three interceptions along with six tackles (five solo)...had 26-yard interception return to set up touchdown plunge by Willie Cashmore on the next play...recorded 45 tackles on season, including 37 solo hits...had fumble recovery vs. San Diego...broke up two passes vs. Morehead State...moved from reserve running back to starting cornerback during spring...led team in tackles vs. Northern Iowa (eight solo), Valparaiso (nine) and San Diego (eight)...collected six tackles in finale at Jacksonville...2005 — Co-recipient of squad’s special team player of year award...collected 11 tackles on special teams...also rushed for 70 yards in just seven carries...had season high 38 yard rushing in three attempts vs. Austin Peay, including 28-yard touchdown gallop...rushed for 32 yards in four carries at Davidson, including long run of 15 yards...2004 — Rushed for 137 yards in 23 carries (6.0 avg.)...gained season-high 53 yards in five carries vs. Waldorf, including season-long run of 35 yards...added 36 yards rushing in nine carries at Butler...totaled eight tackles while appearing on special teams...rushed for 29 yards in four carries in home win vs. Morehead State, including long run of 18 yards...Prep — Versatile athlete who lettered in football, basketball, baseball and track at Washington High...rushed for 1,610 yards as senior while being named Mississippi Valley Conference player of year...also earned all-league, all-metro and all-state honors...Personal — Public relations major...recipient of Drake Presidential Scholarship...named to 2004 Pioneer Football League Academic Honor Roll...born Oct. 23, 1984.