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March 2013 - Signing Day Edition

The Wolverine: Covering University of Michigan Football and Sports

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production. He can play for anybody in the Big Ten.��� Career Totals: Four-year starter for the Dukes, playing almost every position defensively, in addition to running back, wide receiver and some quarterback offensively ��� Ranks second in school history with 4,587 yards rushing on 573 carries (8.0-yard average) ��� Scored 56 rushing touchdowns ��� Had 30 receptions for 401 yards (13.4 yards per catch) and two touchdowns ��� Completed 2 of 6 passes (33.3 percent) for 17 yards with a touchdown ��� Recorded 360 tackles, including thomas nine sacks ��� Picked off four passes and recovered four fumbles. Senior Season: Led Marlington to an 8-3 record and a spot in the Division III state playoffs ��� Rushed for 72 yards on 22 carries (3.8 yards per attempt), on a bad ankle, in a 38-0 playoff loss to Poland Seminary ��� Finished the year with 1,270 rushing yards and 18 touchdowns on 175 carries (7.3 yards per rush) ��� Had 12 receptions for 160 yards (13.3-yard average) and a touchdown ��� Attempted four passes, completing two, for 17 yards and a score ��� Made 70 tackles, and had an interception and a fumble recovery, while playing linebacker, safety, cornerback and even some defensive line ��� Named first-team All-Ohio Division III at running back. Junior Season: Led the Dukes to an 8-2 record, starring both on offense and defense ��� Rushed 121 times for 875 yards (7.2 yards per carry) and 13 touchdowns ��� Caught five balls for 105 yards and a score ��� Attempted one pass, but it fell incomplete ��� Racked up 102 tackles and picked off a pass ��� Division III first-team all-state at defensive back. Sophomore Season: Helped lead Marlington to a 14-2 overall record and a trip to the Division III state semifinals ��� Held to 23 yards on 11 carries in a 52-8 loss to Buchtel ��� Rushed 186 times for 1,641 yards (8.8-yard average) and 17 scores ��� Had six receptions for 105 yards ��� Compiled 132 tackles, six sacks, two interceptions and a fumble recovery ��� Named second-team all-state at defensive back. Freshman Season: Helped lead the Dukes to an 8-3 record ��� Amassed 801 yards rushing and eight touchdowns on 91 carries (8.8 yards per attempt), while catching seven balls for 31 yards ��� Was 0-of-1 passing ��� Tallied 56 tackles, three sacks and two fumble recoveries ��� First-team All-Stark County. All-Star Games And Camps: Suited up for the East squad in the U.S. Army AllAmerican Bowl ��� Recorded two tackles in his team���s 15-8 win. Other Sports: Played three years of baseball, manning center field ��� Hit .390 for his career with 27 extra-base hits among his 103 total hits ��� Stole 69 bases in 72 attempts ��� Wrestled at 185 pounds in his sophomore, junior and senior sea-

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