Gained valuable experience last year and provides depth at cornerback.

2006: Played in two games.

2005: Played in eight games and contributed seven tackles and five passes defensed.

Prior to SIU: Did not see action at Coffeyville Community College in 2004 and redshirted in 2003.

High School: First-Team Peninsula District at cornerback his senior year...Led the district with nine interceptions...Also named honorable mention all-district.

Worth Knowing: Majoring in university studies...Legal guardian is Jennifer Powell...Born August 4, 1985.