JUNIOR (2011): Played in 10 games... made three tackles in the season-opener at Sam Houston State... solo tackle at Northern Iowa... 2-yard tackle for loss at Indiana State.
SOPHOMORE (2010): Made five tackles in the season-opening win over Valparaiso... two stops versus Sam Houston State... blocked a punt against Indiana State setting up a touchdown in the conference-opening win... assisted tackle at South Dakota State... four tackles against Youngstown State... played in the Illinois State win... made two solo tackles at Southern Illinois... made three tackles, including one for a loss, and broke up a pass during the playoff victory at Coastal Carolina... two assisted tackles, including one for a loss, at Appalachian State.
REDSHIRT-FRESHMAN (2009): Played in three of the final four games - North Dakota State, Illinois State and South Dakota State... moved to defense during the off-season.
FRESHMAN (2008): Redshirted.
HIGH SCHOOL: Led the Saints with 1,970 yards rushing and 28 touchdowns... a member of the 13-1 Class 4A runner-up playoff team... recorded 132 yards on 20 carries in the state title game against Driscoll Catholic... amassed 875 yards in his final six games... contributed 104 tackles, six sacks, five forced fumbles, three interceptions and three blocked punts on the season at linebacker... named the Bloomington Pantagraph and WJBC Radio 2007 Offensive Player of the Year... All-State running back and earned All-Conference accolades on both offense and defense... two-time team Most Valuable Player... ran for 1,350 yards and 21 touchdowns as a junior... totaled 3,720 rushing yards and 53 rushing touchdowns in a three-year career and broke the school’s all-time rushing record... recorded 215 tackles, 16 sacks and seven interceptions in his career... also earned four letters, was a state qualifier and a two-time team Most Valuable Player in track... played for coach Bobby Moews.
PERSONAL: Born Nov. 18, 1989 in Charlotte, N.C.... No. 1 sports highlight was playing at state his senior year... most admires his high school running backs coach Parker, “He pushed me to be the best.”... favorite professional team is the Atlanta Falcons... favorite musician is Gucci Mane... son of Wesley and Carol Waldron.
MAJOR: Business Management
TACKLES | g | ua | a | total | tfl | pd | ff | fr | blk |
2009 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0.0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2010 |
13 |
10 |
9 |
19 |
1.5 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
TOTAL |
16 |
10 |
9 |
19 |
1.5 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
1 |