Major: Business (1981-83)

Weight: 196 (1983), 206 (1981-82)

1983 Media Guide: His punts are difficult to return because of an unusual spiral … an honor student.

1982: Averaged 38.5 yards for 47 punts in 1982 … boomed a 63-yarder against Stanford.

1982 Media Guide: Came to Ohio State as a punter and wide receiver … will likely be used as a punting specialist … an honor student in college.

1981: Had a 40.1 average per punt on 13 tries … did not punt until the tenth game of the season.

1981 Media Guide: The top candidate to replace Tom Orosz as punter … can play split end if needed.

1980: Saw no varsity action and pulled a leg muscle which ruined much of his sophomore year in 1981 … was used as a punter on junior varsity.

High School: Was a punter and wide receiver at Groveport High … averaged 40.9 yards per kick as a junior and 45.6 his senior year … caught 26 passes for 452 yards and six touchdowns as a senior … won second team all-Ohio honors … won letters in football, basketball and baseball.

Personal: Hobbies are fishing and hunting … admires Joe Namath.