School: Nebraska
Position: DL
Career Defense: 4 Int, 79 Yds, 2 TD
Career Receiving: 1 Rec, 2 Yds, 2.0 Avg, 1 TD
Career Scoring: 3 TD, 18 Pts
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| Year | School | Conf | Class | Pos | Solo | Ast | Tot | Loss | Sk | Int | Yds | Avg | TD | PD | FR | Yds | TD | FF |
| 2005 | Nebraska | Big 12 | FR | DL | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2006 | Nebraska | Big 12 | SO | DL | 12 | 7 | 19 | 7.0 | 3.5 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2007 | Nebraska | Big 12 | SO | DL | 22 | 12 | 34 | 6.0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2008 | Nebraska | Big 12 | JR | DL | 39 | 37 | 76 | 16.0 | 7.5 | 2 | 79 | 39.5 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2009 | Nebraska | Big 12 | SR | DL | 52 | 33 | 85 | 20.5 | 12.0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Career | Nebraska | 125 | 90 | 215 | 49.5 | 24.0 | 4 | 79 | 19.8 | 2 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |||
| Receiving | Rushing | Scrimmage | ||||||||||||||
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| Year | School | Conf | Class | Pos | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Plays | Yds | Avg | TD |
| 2005 | Nebraska | Big 12 | FR | DL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 2006 | Nebraska | Big 12 | SO | DL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 2007 | Nebraska | Big 12 | SO | DL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 2008 | Nebraska | Big 12 | JR | DL | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 1 | |
| 2009 | Nebraska | Big 12 | SR | DL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Career | Nebraska | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 1 | ||||
| Touchdowns | Kicking | ||||||||||||||||
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| Year | School | Conf | Class | Pos | Rush | Rec | Int | FR | PR | KR | Oth | Tot | XPM | FGM | 2PM | Sfty | Pts |
| 2005 | Nebraska | Big 12 | FR | DL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2006 | Nebraska | Big 12 | SO | DL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2007 | Nebraska | Big 12 | SO | DL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2008 | Nebraska | Big 12 | JR | DL | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 |
| 2009 | Nebraska | Big 12 | SR | DL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Career | Nebraska | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | |||
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Awards and Honors 2009 AP Player of the Year Award2009 Big 12 Defensive Player of the Year 2009 Bronko Nagurski Award 2009 Chuck Bednarik Award 2009 Consensus All-America 2009 John Outland Trophy 2009 Vince Lombardi Award |
Heisman Voting 2009 815 Points (4th) |
Tackles for Loss 2008 Big 12 16 (4th)2009 NCAA 20 (6th) 2009 Big 12 20 (2nd) Career NCAA* 50 (17th) Career Big 12* 50 (3rd) |
Sacks 2008 Big 12 8 (8th)2009 NCAA 12 (7th) 2009 Big 12 12 (3rd) Career Big 12* 24 (3rd) |
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Interception Return Yards 2008 Big 12 79 (6th) |
Interception Return Touchdowns 2008 NCAA 2 (1st)2008 Big 12 2 (1st) Career Big 12* 2 (11th) |
Passes Defended 2009 Big 12 11 (9th) |