After spending the past two months in the weight room, the shoulder pads come back out of the closet for the Iowa Hawkeye Football team this week as spring practice gets underway in Iowa City on Wednesday. While no starting spot is completely secure for any player, this spring will be filled with...[details]
Video Reel 1 — Wednesday, July 11, 2007 - #18 - DB
Video Reel 2 — Wednesday, July 11, 2007 - #18 - DB - Mansfield Summit
BIO NOTES
2008 (Freshman): Saw action in 46-3 opening win over Maine as defense allowed just 83 passing yards and 220 yards total offense . . . recording three assisted tackles vs. Maine . . . saw action in 42-0 win over Florida International, recording two assisted tackles as defense allowed just 56 rushing yards and 218 yards total offense . . . saw action in 17-5 win over Iowa State, recording one solo tackle and one assisted tackle as defense allowed just 73 rushing yards . . . saw action on special teams in 21-20 loss at Pittsburgh, recording one solo tackle . . . saw action in 22-17 loss to Northwestern, but had no statistics . . . saw action in 16-13 loss at Michigan State, but had no statistics . . . saw action in 45-9 win at Indiana, recording one pass break-up as defense allowed just 95 rushing yards and 286 yards total offense . . . saw action in 38-16 win over Wisconsin, but had no statistics . . . saw action in 27-24 loss at Illinois as defense allowed just 60 net rushing yards . . . recorded one solo tackle and a caused fumble at Illinois . . . saw action in 24-23 win over third-ranked Penn State, but had no statistics as defense allowed just 289 yards total offense . . . saw action in 22-17 win over Purdue, but had no statistics . . . saw action in 55-0 win at Minnesota as defense allowed just seven rushing yards and 134 yards total offense in posting second shutout of the season . . . recorded career-best four tackles at Minnesota, including three solo stops . . . saw action in 31-10 Outback Bowl win over South Carolina, but had no statistics as defense allowed just 43 net rushing yards.
Personal: Born 12/18/89... computer science major... grandmother is Ollie Cato... high school coach: Kyle Gellar.
High school honors: Second team all-state, including second team super team all-state selection as a senior... second team all-district as a sophomore and junior... district defensive MVP as a senior... Career - - Amassed 292 tackles, 55 tackles for loss, 19 sacks and one interception ... tallied 125 tackles, 23 tackles for loss and 12 sacks as a senior... team captain... also lettered in track... member of the prep Honor Roll.