Eastern Illinois University Athletics

EIU: 2008 Outlook: Enters fall camp No. 2 on outside linebacker depth chart... could battle for starting spot... 2007: Started first nine games at outside linebacker... had 42 tackles with 23 solo... season best game was ten tackle night at Southeast Missouri (6,4)... had 1.5 tackles for loss and three pass break-ups... 2006: Academically ineligible... 2005: Played in six games making eight tackles, seven solo... had two pass break-ups... 2004: Appeared in eight games making six tackles...

HIGH SCHOOL: Associated Press first team All-State running back/punter for coach Russ Radtke at Griffith High School... four-year letterman... two-time first team All-Area and first-team All-Conference as a running back/linebacker/punter... set school records for tackles for loss (16), kickoff return average (39.7 yards), and consecutive scoring games (22)... rushed for 5,317 career yards... also lettered in baseball.

PERSONAL: Majoring in sociology... No. 1 sports highlight was "scoring five touchdowns in one game in high school"... son of Ken and Michell Kosinski.