Second-year senior with one season of eligibility remaining who enrolled at Temple in spring 2005 after originally signing with the Owls in February 2004...Did not play football in 2004 while completing coursework towards associate's degree.

2005: Played in all 11 games as a first-year junior...Made 21 tackles (seven solo) and one TFL...Had five tackles versus Maryland and four stops against Toledo....Shared a TFL versus both Maryland and Western Michigan.

JUNIOR COLLEGE: Made 98 tackles in 2003 to earn Second Team All-Western States Conference Southern Division honors at Los Angeles (Calif.) Southwest CC...Made 64 tackles in six games as a freshman in 2002...Also had three INTs, five FFs, four FRs and a TD playing two seasons under head coach Henry Washington...Listed as a three-star prospect by JCFootball.com.

HIGH SCHOOL: A 2001 graduate of Crenshaw HS in Los Angeles, Calif....A two-year varsity letterwinner, playing C and DT, under head coach Robert Garrett...A first team all-area and all-city selection as a senior...Team posted a 12-1 record in 2000 and a 12-3 mark in 1999...Played in the 2001 California-Texas Shrine Game...Was also a First Team All-Coliseum League choice in baseball.

PERSONAL: Majoring in criminal justice.