Jersey #: 27 (1981-83), 3 (1980)

Major: Recreation Education (1983), Business Management (1980-82)

Weight: 194 (1983), 192 (1982), 190 (1981), 182 (1980)

1983 Media Guide: Has started all 24 games the past two seasons for the Buckeyes … has won three varsity letters for the Buckeyes … figures to be a standout in a veteran Ohio State secondary.

1982: His 73 tackles led all members of the secondary … recovered three fumbles, tops on the squad.

1982 Media Guide: Runs the 40 in 4.72 … should be a solid defensive back with his experience.

1981: Started all 12 games playing 288 minutes … made 55 tackles, intercepted three passes, recovered two fumbles and batted down five passes.

1981 Media Guide: An excellent showing in spring practice advanced him to a starting status at the rover position … a sure tackler with good agility.

1980: Was a member of the Buckeye specialty teams in eight games … made eight tackles, all on special teams.

High School: Won all-Florida honors at Jackson High … in his top high school game, he blocked two punts, intercepted two passes and scored two touchdowns … captained the team his senior year.

Personal: Hobbies are basketball and lifting weights … from a family of seven.