GENERAL: Fourth-year player... a promising prospect at outside linebacker... a hard worker who continues to improve with experience... figures to see more significant action this fall.

In 2007: Saw action in all 11 games in a reserve role at outside linebacker and on PSU's special teams units... recorded 15 tackles (11 solo)... recorded a season-high five tackles vs. SBU (Oct. 20).

In 2006: Saw action in six games in a reserve role at outside linebacker and on PSU's special teams units… recorded 13 tackles (six solo) with 0.5 tackles-for-loss.

In 2005: Redshirt season.

In High School: An honorable mention Kansas Class 3A All-State selection as a linebacker at Southeast High as a senior in 2004... a two-time All-CNC League performer for the Lancers (2003-04).

Personal: Born May 4, 1987... son of Terry Swartz and Bobbi Rogers... a member of the MIAA Commissioner’s Academic Honor Roll in 2007... has a 3.53 GPA as a technology education major.

Defensive Statistics
Year    G UT AT TT    TFLs QB SACKs PBU INT
2006    6  6  7 13 0.5-(-1)       0   0   0
2007   11 11  4 15       0        0   0   0
Totals 17 17 11 28 0.5-(-1)       0   0   0