Rugged play-making linebacker who reads offenses well and plays fast... Will look to break into playing rotation and continue to contribute on special teams.

2008: Saw action in five games, used mostly as a reserve linebacker... Had a three-tackle effort on the road against Lousiville... Followed by two stops against Texas Tech... Finished the year with seven total tackles and also contributed on special teams.

2007: Appeared in five games as a reserve linebacker and on special teams... Totaled seven tackles on the season, including four solo... Had two solo stops against Missouri State... Collected a season-high three tackles at Fresno State.

HIGH SCHOOL: A three-year starter at Bishop Carroll High School... Helped the Eagles to a 28-5 record during his three years in the program... Led the Eagles to a 10-2 record, a second-place finish in the Wichita City League and the 2006 5A state semifinals... Recorded 105 tackles, including 30 tackles for losses, four interceptions and one fumble recovery as a senior... Also blocked a PAT.... Earned first team 5A all-state honors from both the Topeka Capital-Journal and Wichita Eagle... Was also an All-City League first teamer and an All-Metro pick... Recorded 60 tackles during his junior season, despite missing four games due to injury... An All-City honorable mention pick as a sophomore... Selected to represent the West squad in the 2007 Kansas Shrine Bowl... Coached by Alan Schuckman... Also wrestled as a freshman and earned three letters in track & field as a sprinter... Helped lead Carroll to the 2005 5A state championship in track & field.

Personal: Kevin Rohleder was born Nov. 20, 1988, in Wichita, Kan... Son of Al and Maureen Rohleder... Majoring in business.