2007: Saw action in three games as a reserve offensive lineman...played against Lock Haven, Missouri State and at Indiana State...scout team Offensive Player of the Week against Southern Illinois.

2006: Redshirted.

HIGH SCHOOL: As a senior in 2005, was an Honorable Mention Federal League selection as an offensive guard...was a three-year letterwinner...coach was D.J. Ogilvie...also participated in track and field as a thrower...earns school's outstanding Welding Student Award.

PERSONAL: Mother is Annette Fernback...father and step mother are Martin and Cindy Fernback...has two brothers...born April 30, 1987...parents attended YSU...major is physical education.