Moved from the defensive secondary to linebacker in the spring ... Made good strides at new position ... Should prove invaluable in new 4-3 defensive scheme.

2007: A reserve defensive back who played in every game ... Totaled four stops with three solo tackles ... Set season high with two hits at Elon ... Blocked a Western Carolina punt on the opening possession in win over the Catamounts.

INDEPENDENCE COMMUNITY COLLEGE: Ranked second on junior college team in tackles as a sophomore last year with 92 ... Tackle total was third best in the conference among all defensive players ... Registered nine tackles behind the line and six quarterback sacks ... Recorded two interceptions, forced five fumbles and recovered one ... Started every game in second year and started all but one as a freshman ... Pirates were 3-6 last season ... Totaled 51 tackles as a freshman ... Wore jersey No. 26 ... Coached at Independence by David Ward.

Earned high school team’s Coaches Award as a senior ... Voted team captain ... Recipient of team’s Defensive Player of the Year Award junior year and Most Improved Award sophomore season ... Two-time Most Valuable Player of the junior varsity team ... Also competed in track and field and wrestling ... City Champion in the 110-meter high hurdles for four consecutive years ... Placed third in the region three times in the 110 hurdles ... Two-time track team MVP ... Won Region Gold Medal in 300 intermediate hurdles ... Won city wrestling title in his weight class as a sophomore ... Academically received the Outstanding Senior Award and the Golden Rule Award.

Kenny Scrivens ... A Criminal Justice major.