Hauled in 11 catches, including three for touchdowns, during his senior year...his high school was primarily run-oriented...tallied 35 tackles, 27 assists, and eight tackles for loss on the defensive side of the ball as a senior...showed big play ability by blocking two punts and recovering five fumbles last year...a three-year starter...an all-conference performer last year...named the conference Defensive Player-of-the-Year...an All-Western North Carolina pick by the Asheville Citizen-Times...#10 player in North Carolina according to SuperPrep...a Shrine Bowl team member for the Tar Heel state...born on 4-5-80...played for Coach Kenny Ford at Owen High School.