Personal
Born in Denver, Colo. ... parents are Craig and Sheri ... father played at BYU from 1971-73 ... served an LDS mission in Buenos Aires, Argentina ... recruited by Colorado, Colorado State and Illinois...married Laura Beesley in March 2002.
Before BYU
Prepped at Horizon High School ... a three-year letterman in academics and football, twice in basketball and once in orchestra ... named the Denver Post Defensive Player of the Year ... named to the all-state first team ... selected all-conference on both offense and defense ... led team to a second-place finish in state playoffs.
Summary
Drafted in the second round of the 2002 NFL draft by the Buffalo Bills...Academic All-Mountain West Conference honors as a junior and Verizon Academic First-Team All-American as a senior...North MVP of 2002 Senior Bowl.
Stats
| Career | Tackles | Sacks | Interceptions | Misc | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | GP | SOLO | AST | TOT | TFL/YDS | NO | YDS | INT | YDS | TD | FF | FR | FRYDS | QBH | PBU |
| 2001 | 14 | 49 | 29 | 0 | 21 / 89 | 6 | 50 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9 |
| 2000 | 11 | 32 | 16 | 0 | 13.5 / 54 | 4 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 1999 | 10 | 6 | 9 | 0 | 3 / 24 | 2 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 1998 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 / 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTALS: | 43 | 88 | 58 | - | 37.5 / 167 | 12 | 97 | 1 | - | - | 5 | 1 | - | 3 | 14 |