2006
(0-0): Did not
see action in his rookie season…9/7 vs.
Miami: Was inactive…9/18 at
Jacksonville: Was inactive…9/24 vs.
Cincinnati: Was inactive…10/8
at San Diego: Was
inactive…10/15 vs. Kansas City: Was inactive…10/22 at Atlanta: Was inactive…10/29 at Oakland: Was inactive…11/5 vs. Denver: Was active but did not
play…11/12 vs. New Orleans: Dressed
but did not play…11/19 at Cleveland:
Was inactive…11/26 at Baltimore: Was
inactive…12/3 vs.
Tampa Bay: Was inactive…12/7 vs.
Cleveland: Was inactive…12/17 at Carolina: Was inactive…12/24 vs. Baltimore: Was inactive…12/31 at Cincinnati: Was
inactive.
COLLEGE:
Was
the anchor of Cal's offensive line the last two years and was largely
responsible for the team producing a 2,000-yard rusher in 2004 (J.J. Arrington)
and two 1,000-yard runners in 2005 (Marshawn Lynch, Justin Forsett)…was a
welcomed addition to the team, having played with the Bears in 2000 before
leaving for a Mormon Church mission that kept him away from the game of football
for two years…led the team in key blocks/knockdowns in each of his last two
years, earning All-American recognition twice…was twice a finalist for the
Rimington Trophy, given to the nation's premier center. 2005: All-American first-team selection by
the Associated Press, earning third-team honors from The NFL Draft
Report…All-Pac 10 Conference first-team choice…finalist for the Rimington
Trophy, given to the best center in college football…named team MVP…started
every game at center, helping the offense rank ninth in the nation in rushing,
averaging 235.3 yards per game…rated the best center in college football by The Sporting News…posted a team-high 57
key blocks/knockdowns. 2004:
Earned All-American honors from Sports Illustrated…All-Pac 10 Conference
first-team choice…one of seven finalists for the Rimington Trophy…recipient of
the Brick Muller Award as Cal's Most Valuable Offensive Lineman...led the team
with 66 key blocks/knockdowns, paving the way for a team that ranked fifth in
the nation in total offense (492.4 ypg), sixth in rushing (256.8 ypg) and
seventh in scoring (36.75 ppg). 2003: Bestowed the Bob Tessier Award as
the team's most improved offensive lineman...after serving as Nolan Bluntzer's
understudy at center for the first nine games, reclaimed the starting job he
held as a freshman before leaving on his mission, after Bluntzer suffered an
ankle sprain, starting the final three contests...led all Cal linemen in pancake
blocks and knockdowns during the season (47). 2002:Served on a Mormon church
mission. 2001:Served on a Mormon church mission. 2000: Started several games as a true
freshman, gained his first starting assignment just three games into his career
at Fresno State…also started vs. Arizona State...was sidelined late in the year
by a knee injury, missing the final three contests…majored in American studies.
PERSONAL:
Attended
Oak Ridge (Eldorado Hills, Cal.) High School…started on both sides of the ball,
registering 60 tackles, including three sacks as a senior…earned Super Prep
All-Far West honors as the No. 78 prospect in the region…also garnered
first-team All-County recognition in 1999…superb rugby player who earned team
MVP accolades...is the son of Luseane and John Philip...Resides in Cameron Park,
Calif.
