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ASU #48

Brad Hardee



Tight End - TE

Height: 6-0 Weight: 235

Senior

Previous Affiliations
South Caldwell
Previous Experience
Hudson, N.C.

Local product will make a push for more playing time at tight end, especially in two-TE sets ... an excellent special-teams performer ... is also one of ASU’s top performers in the classroom and an academic all-Southern Conference honoree.

2008 : Saw action in 14 games ... made first two career starts as part of two-tight end sets versus Furman and Wofford ... caught only pass of the season and first of his career, a 10-yarder, in the opening round of the 2008 NCAA Division I football championship versus South Caolina State ... was a key contributor on special teams ... made 13 special-teams tackles on the campaign, including a season-best three in the 70-24 rout over No. 3 Wofford ... excelled in the classroom as an academic all-conference honoree.

2007 : Appeared in 12 games, mainly in a special teams role ... registered five tackles on the season, including two apiece versus Western Carolina and in the national championship game versus Delaware ... earned academic all-Southern Conference recognition.

2006 : Redshirted ... excelled in the classroom as a member of ASU athletics academic honor roll.

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Old Dominion



HIGH SCHOOL:
First Team All-Southeastern District Defense...Second Team 757 All-Gameday squad...Played both tight end and defensive end for the Hornets...Very quick for his size...Relied upon for the pass rush...Collected seven sacks in 2009...

PERSONAL:
Born February 9, 1992...Son of Ronda Revell...Has one sister, Parrish (24)...Majoring in Criminal Justice.

48 - Dominique Jackson



Year: Fr.
Position: DB
Height: 6-0
Weight: 195
Experience: RS
Hometown: Oakland, Calif.
Previous School: Hayward HS

2009 Season: Sat out the season as a redshirt.

High School: A 2009 graduate of Hayward HS…named first team all-Hayard Area Athletic League as both a running back and defensive back his final two years…rushed for 1,088 yards and 15 touchdowns in nine regular season games as a senior…he ranked third in the HAAL in both rushing and scoring that season…defensivley, he added six interceptions…best game was a 310-yard performance against Arroyo HS.

W&M

#48 SR LB Wes Steinman 6'2" 225 Wimimgton N.C. Hoogard H.S.





JUNIOR YEAR (2009)
Appeared in all 14 games and earned 13 starts … Finished the season with 44 total tackles (30 solo), 11.5 tackles for a loss, 3.5 sacks, an interception, a fumble recovery and three pass breakups … Recorded five tackles, 2.0 TFLs, a sack and a fumble recovery in the win at Northeastern … Honored as the QB Club Defensive Player of the Week after totaling a career-high six tackles with 1.5 TFLs and a half sack in the victory against Delaware … Tallied four tackles, all solo, with a sack and 2.0 TFLs in the NCAA semifinal game at Villanova … Also posted five tackles and 1.5 TFLs in the regular-season contest versus the Wildcats … Other TFLs came against Norfolk State, James Madison, Rhode Island, Towson and New Hampshire … Recorded an interception late in the fourth quarter at Richmond …

SOPHOMORE YEAR (2008)
Played in just one game before suffering season-ending injury … Registered three tackles and a tackle for a loss in the season opener at N.C. State …

REDSHIRT FRESHMAN YEAR (2007)
Appeared in seven games, earning one start ... Amassed 11 tackles on the season ... Had three tackles against Virginia Tech and Maine, while racking up two stops against Villanova and UMass ... Had one TFL against Villanova for a two-yard loss ...

FRESHMAN YEAR (2006)
Scout team defensive back ... Earned scout team defensive player of the week honors in week seven ...

HIGH SCHOOL
Four-year letterwinner as a wide receiver and free safety for coach Scott Braswell ... Two-time all-conference and all-district performer as a free safety ... Named conference’s Defensive Player of the Year (2005) ... Also selected as an all-state performer (2005) ... Participated in the North/South Shrine game and was an East-West All-Star selection ... Helped program to streak of four consecutive conference titles ... Recorded 185 tackles, 12 interceptions, four forced fumbles, 21 pass break-ups and three fumble recoveries in career ... Added 25 career receptions for 800 yards and 10 touchdowns ... Also played baseball and track and field ... Former high school teammate of current Tribe tight end Rob Varno ... Member of school’s senior BETA club and National Honor Society ...Activities: Member of FCA...

PERSONAL
Son of Bill and PJ Steinman ... Enjoys family time, sports and music ... Majoring in kinesiology with a minor in economics ... Born on November 28, 1987, in Sarasota, Fla.

Montana #48




Drew Williams - TE
RS Freshman
6'4", 215 lbs.
Hagerstown, MD
Williamsport HS


'09 Stats:

(Redshirted)

TEXAS STATE

Ben Follis

Class: Junior
Hometown: Arlington, Texas
High School: Martin
Height / Weight:
5-11 / 190
Position: Punter
Experience: 2L

2009: Played in 11 games and averaged 39.3 yards per punt ... had 39 punts for 1531 yards ... had eight punts for 354 yards against TCU, and averaged 44.2 yards ... longest punt was 59 yards against Sam Houston State where he punted three times for 124 yards and averaged 41.3 yards ... had 12 punts inside the 20 ... had seven kickoffs for 435 yards and averaged 62.1 yards against Angelo State ... rushed five times for 41 yards ... his longest run was 22 yards against Angelo State.

2008: Played in 11 games as a true freshman ... averaged 38.3 yards on 42 punts ... had a season-long 59-yard punt, and punts of 52 yards and 46 yards twice while averaging a season-best 47.6 yards on seven kicks against Northwestern State ... also made one unassisted tackle against the Demons ... averaged over 40 yards in four other games ... had four punts for 170 yards and a 42.5 average at Sam Houston State ... averaged 41.3 yards on three kicks at Stephen F. Austin, 41.7 yards on three kicks versus Texas Southern and 40.3 on six punts at Northern Colorado in his collegiate debut ... punted the ball 51 yards against Southern Utah ... had 12 punts inside the 20 ... ran the ball for 34 yards on two fakes ... the first run was 18 yards at McNeese State ... also gained 16 yards against Northwestern State.

High School: A very versatile and athletic punter ... was an All-District First-Team tight end and All-District Second-Team a senior and made All-District First-Team as a punter as a junior ... as a senior he handled kickoff duties and had 32 of 53 kickoffs going for touchbacks.

Personal: Born May 11, 1990 ... son of Jim and Bonnie Follis.

Albany #48
Justinian Mason

S 6-1 185 RFr.
Mason, Ohio (Cincinnati St. Xavier)

High School: All-Greater Catholic League honorable mention selection ... made 50 tackles with three hits for a loss, two blocked punts and one blocked field goal as a senior ... voted top special teams performer ... member of 2007 Division I state championship team that finished a perfect 15-0 overall ... two-time track & field captain ... team MVP as a junior when he competed in the 55- and 400-meter events.

#48 Blake Cain





Class: Junior

Hometown: Kennesaw, Ga.

High School: Harrison HS

Height / Weight: 6-0 / 190

Position: P

2009 (Sophomore): Played in all 11 games punting a combined 65 times which ranks tied for the eighth-most punts in a single season in the school record books ... Averaged 37.8 yards per punt with a seasonal long of 51 yards ... Downed 15 punts inside the opponents' 20-yard line and had five touchbacks ... Punted a season-high 10 times in the season-opener at Vanderbilt with three downed inside the 20 ... Twice punted nine times in a game coming at Georgia Southern and in the road win over Eastern Kentucky ... Averaged a season-high 43 yards on three punts against Wofford ... Kicked off once at nationally-ranked Appalachian State, netting 45 yards on the boot.

2008 (Freshman): Saw action as the team's primary punter in 11 of the 12 games as WCU did not attempt a punt at Presbyterian ... Attempted 68 punts, tied for the fifth-most by a WCU punter since 1969 and the most since Kenny Pauley had 82 punts in 19990 ... Averaged 38.9 yards per punt including a career-long 55-yard boot against arch rival Appalachian State ... Punted seven times in the home win over Chattanooga for 285 yards, an average of 40.7 yards per punt including a long of 51 with five of his seven kicks downed inside the Mocs 20 yard line to garner Southern Conference Special Teams Player of the Week plaudits ... Attempted a career-high -- and school-record -- 13 punts against ASU in the season finale ... Had 17 of his punts downed inside the 20-yard line, with five punts over 50 yards ... Named to the inaugural Southern Conference All-Freshman team as a specialist.

Prior to Western: Helped Harrison HS to the Georgia State Playoffs in three of his four seasons ... Averaged 43.9 yards per punt as a senior, including a career-best 65-yard boot which also ranked as the longest punt in Cobb County ... Dropped eight of his punts inside the opponent's 20-yard line ... Was a two-time Special Teams Player of the Week last season and earned All-County and Second Team All-State accolades ... As a junior, averaged 40 yards per kick with a seasonal-long of 52 yards ... Also played four years of prep basketball at guard, garnering his team's 2005 Defensive Player award and the Coaches' Award in 2006.

Personal: Is the son of Marty and Renee Cain ... Comes from a football family as his grandfather (Tommy Rose) played end at Georgia Tech; uncle (Tommy Rose, Jr.) played center at Tulane; brother, Grant, played cornerback at Catawba and currently coaches linebackers at Coastal Carolina; and brother, Travis, played safety at Coastal Carolina

Notes: Enters his junior season with 133 career punts, already ninth in the school's career record books dating back to 1969.

Portland State

Braedyn Eagle
# 48
Long Snapper - LS

Height: 6-2 Weight: 240

Junior

Experience: 2 Letters

Previous Affiliations
Carlsbad
Previous Experience
2L
Carlsbad, CA

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Should hold down long snapping duties for the third straight year... has handled every long snap but one over the last two seasons.

SOPHOMORE SEASON • 2009
Started every game again as long snapper and handled every snap but one during the season... made one tackle on special teams.

FRESHMAN SEASON • 2008
One of 11 true freshmen to play for the Vikings... competed in every game and handled every long snap for the Vikings.

PREVIOUS TO PORTLAND STATE
Lettered in football and track at Carlsbad High School... was his team’s Special Teams Player of the Year... voted Most Notable at the Chris Sailer Long Snap Camp... rated in the Top 25 in the country

2009: Listed as a reserve at running back on EWU's preseason depth chart.

2008: Redshirted.

HS: Graduated from Rogers HS in 2008. The Tacoma News Tribune selected him to its All-State team as a linebacker. Selected to play in the 4A/3A East-West All-State Game. He was also a first team All-Area selection by the TNT as a linebacker. Named by the Seattle Times as a "White Chip" selection as one of the top 100 prospects in the state of Washington. Was a first team All-South Puget Sound League 4A South Division selection as both a tight end and linebacker. Rogers won the SPSL South Division title his senior season and finished 7-3. His team held opponents to an average of less than 10 points per game as he had 86 tackles (12.3 per game). He also caught 16 passes for 332 yards and four touchdowns and was selected as a team captain. As a junior, he earned second team All-SPSL 4A South Division honors as a linebacker. He earned honorable mention all-league honors as a sophomore. He also played basketball and baseball at Rogers, earning second team All-SPSL 4A South Division honors in 2007 as an outfielder. His EWU teammate Josh Jacobson ('05) also attended Rogers HS.

Personal: Born 11/25/89 in Fayetteville, N.C. Will turn 20 four days after Eastern plays Northern Arizona. Major undeclared.