Earned his first letter last season ...can play both defensive end and defensive tackle....has 4.8 speed in the 40

2005: credited with seven tackles including a tackle for a loss during the season....three tackles and a sack vs Texas Southern...two tackles vs Texas State

High School: played defensive tackle, end and tight end at Lake Charles-Boston High...also center and power forward for the basketball team

Other: birthdate 1/14/84....Management major....comes from an athletic family...father Dennis played football at Grambling...aunt Paula was a standout basketball player at Grambling and went on to play in the women?s professional league