PRO: Hard-hitting safety enters fourth season with the Silver and Black…Has played in 45 career games with seven starts…Career totals include 98 tackles (78 solo), 2.5 sacks for 17.5 yards in losses, 11 passes defensed and two interceptions…
PRO: Hard-hitting safety enters fourth season with the Silver and Black…Has played in 45 career games with seven starts…Career totals include 98 tackles (78 solo), 2.5 sacks for 17.5 yards in losses, 11 passes defensed and two interceptions…
2011: Played in 13 games with four starts…Totaled 31 tackles (22), one sack, one interception and six passes defensed…Missed first three games of the season due to injury…(10/2) vs. NE: Recorded a sack in season debut…(10/9) @ HOU: Registered three tackles (two) and one pass defensed…(10/16) vs. CLE: Posted three solo tackles and one pass defensed…(10/23) vs. KC: Recorded a season-high five tackles…(11/10) @ SD: Had four tackles (three) and one pass defensed…(12/4) @ MIA: Had two solo tackles and a pass defensed…(12/11) @ GB: Recorded his second career interception, picking off a second quarter pass in the end zone to halt a potential scoring drive…Also credited with four solo tackles and a pass defensed…(12/24) @ KC: Totaled three tackles (two) and one pass defensed…
2010: Saw action in all 16 games with three starts…Totaled 51 tackles (41 solo), one interception, five passes defensed, one forced fumble and two fumble recoveries…(9/12) @ TEN: Recorded one solo tackle…(9/26) @ AZ: Made first career start…Posted two tackles (one)…(10/3) vs. HOU: Recorded three solo tackles…(10/10) vs. SD: Registered three solo tackles…Recovered a second quarter fumble at the Raiders one-yard line to halt a potential scoring drive…Had a pass defensed…(10/17) @ SF: Recorded four tackles (two) and a pass defensed…(10/24) @ DEN: Started at SS…Totaled five tackles (four) and one pass defensed…Forced a second quarter fumble in Denver territory that set up a Raiders touchdown…(11/7) vs. KC: Established a career high with seven tackles (six) and contributed a pass defensed…(11/21) @ PIT: Had four tackles (three)…(11/28) vs. MIA: Logged four solo tackles…(12/5) @ SD: Posted four solo tackles…(12/12) @ JAX: Recorded first career interception on a tipped pass in the second quarter…Credited with two solo tackles and a pass defensed…(12/19) vs. DEN: Had two solo stops…(12/26) vs. IND: Started at S…Recorded six tackles (five)…Recovered a fumble…
2009: Played in all 16 games at SS and on special teams…Totaled 16 tackles (11), 1.5 sacks and two fumble recoveries…(9/14) vs. SD: Made NFL debut, playing on special teams…Recorded a special teams tackle…(9/20) @ KC: Recovered a fumble on special teams…(9/27) vs. DEN: Had three solo tackles on defense…Recovered a fumble in Denver territory…(10/4) @ HOU: Had one solo tackle…(10/11) @ NYG: Assisted on a tackle…(11/1) @ SD: Made one solo tackle on special teams…(11/22) vs. CIN: Had one solo stop…(12/6) @ PIT: Assisted on two tackles…(12/13) vs. WAS: Recorded first career sack, dropping QB for a 13-yard loss…Credited with one tackle…(12/20) @ DEN: Made one special teams tackle…(12/27) @ CLE: Registered three total tackles…(1/3/10) vs. BAL: Combined with S Michael Huff for a half-sack, dropping QB for a 3.5-yard loss…Selected by the Raiders in the second round (47th overall) of the 2009 NFL Draft.
COLLEGE: Played four years at Ohio University…Played in 11 games as a senior...Ranked fourth on the team in tackles with 62 (36 solo)...Led the team in interceptions with three for 61 yards...Recorded 4.5 tackles behind the line of scrimmage for 13 yards in losses, including a half-sack...Forced two fumbles...Broke up five passes to rank second on the team...Had nine tackles in a win over Akron...Made seven tackles and had an interception return for 18 yards in a win over Miami (Ohio)...Recorded two interceptions at Northwestern...Finished his career tied for eighth in interception return yardage (140)…Played in 11 games as a junior...Third on Ohio in tackles (74), including a team-high 47 solo stops...Shared team lead in interceptions (two) for a total of 49 yards...Recorded four tackles behind the line of scrimmage for 22 yards lost, including 1.5 sacks...Forced and recovered one fumble...Broke up four passes...Recorded career highs for total tackles (14) and interceptions (two) against Wyoming...Against Kent State, set career highs for assisted tackles (seven) and tackles for loss with 1.5…As a sophomore, played in all 14 games, starting the final eight...Tied for fourth on the team with 55 tackles...Registered a career-best five tackles for loss, including his first sack...Intercepted two passes and broke up two...Forced one fumble...Had more than five tackles seven times...Had a season-high seven stops against Western Michigan...Made his first career interception at Eastern Michigan that set up the Bobcats game-winning touchdown...Recorded six tackles and intercepted a pass in the end zone in the MAC Championship Game...Saw action in nine games at safety as a true freshman...Ended the season with 21 tackles, two passes defensed and one forced fumble...Made college debut against Pittsburgh...Recorded the first tackles of his career at Bowling Green with five, including his first tackle for loss...Had a career-high eight tackles and forced his first career fumble against Toledo…Political Science major.
PERSONAL: Lettered three times at Highlands (Ft. Thomas, Ky.) High School...Made 87 tackles as a senior...Forced three fumbles and recovered two...Scored one defensive touchdown in 2004...Twice named a Northern Kentucky All-Star...Honorable mention all-state as a senior...Led the Bluebirds to the 2004 state title...Member of the Future Business Leaders of America and the Fellowship of Christian Athletes.
