General: Fifth-year player... a talented athlete who is primed for a big senior season … expected to secure a starting role at linebacker for the Gorillas this fall … voted a 2011 PSU team captain by his teammates.
In 2010: Saw action in all 12 games in a reserve role for Pitt State … recorded 24 tackles (10 solo), 4.0 TFLs, 1.0 QB sack and one interception … made a season-high four tackles vs. Nebraska-Omaha (Oct. 30).
In 2009: Played in seven games for the Gorillas, despite battling injuries … recorded 12 tackles with 2.5 TFLs.
In 2008: Saw action in all 13 games in a reserve role and on PSU's special teams units … recorded 12 tackles (five solo) with 1.5 TFLs, 10 QB sack and one forced fumble.
In 2007: Redshirt season.
In High School: A first-team Kansas Class 4A All-State selection as a quarterback/defensive back as a senior at Topeka's Hayden High School in 2006 … also a first-team All-City and first-team All-League performer for the Wildcats … helped HHS compile a 42-2 record his final three seasons, including a 14-0 mark and the 4A state title as sophomore in 2004.
Personal: Born October 23, 1988 … son of John and Telisa Stringer … a biology major.
