Draft Scout Snapshot: DS Rating on 9/1/09: #17 DE, #173/750 Overall, Projected Rd: 5-6
2009 East-West Shrine Invite
2008: Sat out the 2008 season after transferring from Virginia, reportedly due to academics. 2007: 13 GP; 13 GS; 33 Sol-73 TT, 11.5 TFL, 7 SK, 2 INT, 4 PBU, 4 QBH, 1 FR, 2 FF. 2006: 12 GP; 12 GS; 39 Sol-64 TT, 12 TFL, 5 SK, 2 INT, 3 PBU, 14 QBH, 2 FR, 1 FF; Named unanimous freshman All-American
started all 12 games opposite Chris Long
averaged 5.3 tackles per game, tops in the nation among freshmen linemen and 18th among all freshmen defensive players
led the team with six sacks and ranked third nationally among rookies
shared the team lead with 12 tackles for loss
presented Uva's Bill Dudley Award as the team's outstanding first-year player
First-team Freshman All-America by Scripps/Football Writers Association of America, The Sporting News and Rivals.com
ACC All-Freshman by The Sporting News
received the Bill Dudley Award as Uva's most outstanding first-year player (team award)
named the Rock Weir Award winner for the defense as the most improved player during spring drills. 2005: Was in uniform for eight games, including the final five, but did not have any appearances and was redshirted. Personal: Older brother, Justin, was a wide receiver at Ohio University.
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High: 5-6 Low: PFA