Jersey #: 56 (1983-85), 91 (1981-82)

Major: Business (1981-85)

Weight: 262 (1985), 252 (1984), 255 (1983), 258 (1982), 255 (1981)

1985 Media Guide: Won the starting guard spot by virtue of a good, consistent spring practice … the last of three athletes to transfer to Ohio State when Villanova dropped football … won Buckeye letters in 1981, ’83 and ’84, redshirting in 1982 … has played in 29 games for Ohio State but has not started.

1984: Played in 11 games for a total of 50.5 minutes.

1984 Media Guide: An honor student majoring in business … may be the top guard replacement for either Zalenski or Lachey this year.

1983 Media Guide: Moved to center in the Spring of 1983 … a series of leg injuries have slowed his progress … strong physically and thrives on contact.

1982: Did not see any game action.

1981: Saw limited action in seven games, winning a letter at defensive tackle.

High School: Won all-area honors at Northeast Catholic High … played in the “Big 33” Pennsylvania All-Star Game … saw some action at center while a junior … was a two-way tackle in high school.

Personal: Presses 400 pounds and lifts 630 … hobby is basketball … admires Russ Francis, Dave Casper and Julius Erving … works for his father, a contractor, during the summer.