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Was third on the team with 58 tackles, including a team-high 12.5 tackles for loss, last season for 7-4 Diablo Valley (Calif.) College ... also had 5.0 sacks and broke up three passes from the linebacker spot ... walked on at Oregon State as a true freshman in the fall of 2011 before enrolling at DVC ... was a two-year captain and starter at middle linebacker and fullback at San Ramon Valley High School in Danville, Calif. ... totaled 165 tackles including 22 tackles for loss and had a pair of interceptions and forced two fumbles in high school ... two-time first team all-league ... second team all-East Bay ... second team all-Metro ... played in the Sacramento vs. East Bay All-Star Game ... his father, John, played basketball at Northwestern from 1978-81 ... played for Mike Darr at Diablo Valley and Mark Kessler at San Ramon Valley ... date of birth: 2/23/93 in San Mateo, Calif.