Talented athlete who saw action as a nearly 300-pound blocking back in 2010 ... is expected to play as a back-up on the offensive line in 2011.
as a freshman (2010)
Played in six games as blocking back/offensive lineman ... helped clear the way for running back Larry McCoy in short-yardage situations.
Personal
Helped AAA Clearfield Area to a 10-3 record and MAC Conference championship and District IX title ... anchored an offensive line that paved the way for a pair of 1,000-yard backs and a 1,000-yard passer ... also started at defensive tackle where he had 46 tackles and 2.5 sacks ... named Associated Press and Pennsylvania Football News Class AAA first team all-state and District IX offensive lineman of the year ... was first team all-conference as both a center and defensive lineman ... selected to play for the West in the Pennsylvania Scholastic Football Coaches Association All-Star Game ... team captain ... three-year letterman ... also lettered in wrestling, basketball and track ... was the 2008 District IX discus champion ... major: athletic training ... date of birth: 4/19/91.
