University of Nebraska - Kearney Athletics

AS A SOPHOMORE (2011)
Reserve running back and return specialist ... missed some time in October due to injury ... finished with 54 carries for 270 yards (5.0 ypc) and five TD's ... two catches for 13 yards and two punt returns for 18 yards ... top effort came in the snow at Fort Lewis in October ... ran 16 times for 120 yards and a 67-yard TD run ... in wins over Wayne State and Northeastern State to start the year, a combined 22 carries for 86 yards and a score ... carried the ball nine times for 37 yards and two TD's in win over Colorado Mesa in September ... long punt return of 16 yards vs. W. New Mexico ... also a sprinter on the Loper track team ... in preseason testing, had the Lopers second best strength index at a 5.76 ... number is weight divided by lift total ... cleaned 323 lbs., benched 320 lbs. and squatted 485 lbs. ... also tied for first in the pro agility drill (3.95 seconds) and tied for thrid in the vertical jump (35.5 inches) ... in 2012 testing, increased top bench to 330 lbs. and again leaped 35.5

PRIOR TO UNK
Spent two years at FCS-member Northern Arizona ... recruited as an athlete ... played mainly safety ... took a redshirt year in 2009 ... transferred to UNK in January 2010

HIGH SCHOOL
Helped the Redskins win back-to-back Class 3A state titles ... in prep career, ran for 5,750 yards and a state-record 105 TD’s ...school-record for rushing yards (2,570) in a season ... two-time Arizona Republic Small School Player of the Year ... also named MVP of the track and wrestling teams ... state runner up at 100 and 200 meters ... state runner up at 189 lbs. on the mats

PERSONAL
Son of Shawn & Vickie