Sophomore (2004): Served as SMU's holder in all 11 games while also covering kickoffs... Helped convert seven of eight FG attempts and 21 of 23 PATs... Scored a two-point conversion against San Jose St.

Freshman (2003): Saw action in two games... Served on the scout team and PAT squad; 2002: Sat out the season as a redshirt.

Prep: Two-year letterman at Westlake High School... Started at wide receiver as a junior and at quarterback his senior season... Guided his team to a 14-1 record and a state class 5A runner-up finish as a senior... Threw for 1,800 yards on the way to first-team All-District honors... Also an honorable mention All-State choice... Earned team co-MVP honors... Coached in high school by Ron Schroeder... Also lettered in baseball.

Major: finance

Personal: Parents are Newt and Pam... Sister Meredith plays volleyball at Cal.