AT STANFORD: Fourth-year player who is projected to add depth to the offensive line where he will work primarily behind Chase Beeler at the center position.
2008 (JUNIOR): Saw action in four games and one start at Notre Dame...started at left guard in place of the injured Chase Beeler.
007 (SOPHOMORE): Played in five games to earn his first varsity letter.
2006 (FRESHMAN): Did not see game action.
HIGH SCHOOL AND PERSONAL DATA: Graduated from Armwood High School in Seffner, Fla. ...first team all-state selection and listed among the top recruits in the country at his position...earned first team All-Suncoast Conference and all-Hillsborough honors following his senior season...ranked as the No. 75 offensive line prospect in the nation by Scout.com...listed as the 17th-best recruit in the greater Tampa Bay area and was listed among the Top 125 recruits in Florida by Rivals.com...helped Armwood to back-to-back 4A state titles in 2003 and '04 and a runner-up finish in '05...named the Junior Orange Bowl Committee Scholar-Athlete Award winner in 2005 as the player of the team with the highest grade-point average in the state championship game...National Merit finalist and member of the Latin Honor Society as well as National Honor Society...president and founder of his high school's debate team...majoring in economics.