Kentucky Wesleyan College Athletics

2008: Second team All-Great Lakes Football Conference…first in total tackles with 62.5 including 52 solos…collected 3.5 tackles for -12 yards…had one interception for no yards…defended three passes…recovered one fumble…started all 10 games…named Great Lakes Football Conference Player of the Week (Oct. 27)…preseason All-American honorable mention by the Consensus Draft Services…also selected preseason D2Football.com All-Independent First Team…received Talmadge Hocker Defensive Most Valuable Player Award…selected permanent Defensive Team Captain.

2007: Chosen D2Football.com All-Independent First Team…honorable mention All-Great Lakes Football Conference selection…named Great Lakes Football Conference Player of the Year (Oct. 1)…first in solo tackles with 61…second in total tackles with 73.5…collected 12 tackles for -42 yards…intercepted one pass for 21 yards…force four fumbles, recovered one…rushed three times for seven yards…longest run – four yards…started all 11 contests.

2005: First in total tackles with 63…third in solo tackles with 43 …collected three sacks for -16 yards…had nine tackles for -40 yards…second in kick returns with 10 and 199 yards…longest return – 30 yards…grabbed one interception…broke up three passes…recovered two fumbles and forced three…returned a block punt for a nine-yard touchdown…had 208 all-purpose yards…saw action in 10 contests earning two starts.

Junior College: Played baseball at Joliet Junior College in Illinois.

High School: All-state and all-district honoree at Seneca High School…coached by Lonnie Oldham…also lettered in baseball and wrestling.

Personal: Born November 29, 1985…son of Edward Embers and Shanita Smith…physical education major.