An imposing figure as a true freshman…will fight for playing time during his first collegiate season.

High School: Graduated from Lincoln HS in 2007…was named the Pioneer Valley League Lineman of the Year in 2006...also named all-PVL following his junior and senior seasons...helped lead the Fighting Zebras to a 6-5 overall record and a 4-2 mark in league games in 2006...also participated in one year of basketball and three years of track and field.

Personal: Born 5-25-89…plans to major in business and would like to open his own strength training business…parents are Chuck and Diane Youtsey.