
- Nationality
United States
- Position
- DE, OLB
- Birthday
- 10/21/1987
- Hometown
- Euclid, OH
- High School
- Euclid
- Height
- 6'3"
- Weight
- 240
- Past Teams
- Ohio State
- Seasons
- 2006, 2007, 2008
Major: Undeclared (2006-08)
Weight: 240 (2008), 220 (2007)
2008 Media Guide: Converted linebacker who enters 2008 as one of the contenders along the defensive line for the position vacated by All-American Vernon Gholston … a rangy, physical defender who has the ability to make tackles sideline to sideline.
2007: A part of three special teams units … 11 tackles, 3 TFL for year … recorded a sack and a forced fumble in the win over Wisconsin … special teams dog tags: Youngstown State … first-year letterman.
2007 Media Guide: A rangy, physical linebacker who has the ability to make tackles sideline to sideline … impressed OSU coaches in practice last year and is ready to contribute … ranked the No. 6 overall prospect among Ohio’s seniors and ranked the No. 9 outside linebacker prospect in the country.
2006: Redshirted.
2006 Media Guide: Ranked the No. 6 overall prospect among Ohio’s seniors and ranked the No. 9 outside linebacker prospect in the country … a rangy, physical linebacker who has the ability to make tackles sideline to sideline.
High School: Collected 39 total tackles, 10 quarterback sacks and eight tackles behind the line of scrimmage as a senior … totaled 24 quarterback hurries … Big 33 Game selection … Cleveland Touchdown Club’s 2005 Defensive Player of the Year … twice named All-Ohio and to the Cleveland Plain Dealer “Best of the Best” all-star team … had 50 tackles, 17 sacks, 22 QB hurries and two interceptions as a junior … also a basketball standout.
Personal: Son of Gwendolyn Gibson … likes to listen to R&B music before games … favorite cartoon character is Simba from The Lion King … favorite NFL player is Joey Porter … favorite American from history is Carter Woodson.
Defense
Season | Team | G | GS | Tkl | Solo | Asst | TFL | TFL Yds | Sacks | Sack Yds | FF | FR | Int | Int Yds | PBU | Blk | Def TD |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2007 | Ohio State | 9 | NA | 11 | 8 | 3 | 3.0 | 10 | 1.0 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
2008 | Ohio State | 13 | NA | 26 | 14 | 12 | 9.0 | 38 | 5.0 | 27 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Total | - | 22 | 0 | 37 | 22 | 15 | 12 | 48 | 6 | 34 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |