Jason Spradling

5-11 • 196 • Sophomore • 1L
Louisburg, Kan./Louisburg High School

General: Third-year player... a talented athlete who is coming off a solid spring camp... a shifty runner who has earned the right to contend for significant action for the Gorillas this fall.

In 2009: Saw action in eight games in a reserve role... carried the ball 30 times for 162 yards (5.4 ypc) on the season.

In 2008: Redshirt season.

In High School: A Kansas Class 4A All-State performer as a senior at Louisburg High School in 2007 ... rushed for 1,543 yards despite missing four games due to injury ... helped the Wildcats to a 13-1 record and a 4A state runner-up finish his senior season.

Personal: Born March 14, 1990 ... son of Brent and Lisa Spradling ... a physical education major.