Butler University Athletics

2006: Saw action in one game...named a 2006 Josten'sScholar-Athlete...2005: Played in three games as a reservelinebacker and special teams performer...had two tackles eachagainst Tiffin and Drake...named to the PFL Academic Honor Roll andthe Butler Athletic Director's Honor Roll...2004: Saw action inseven games during his initial season...had two tackles eachagainst Drake and Dayton...named to the PFL Academic Honor Roll andthe Butler Athletic Director's Honor Roll...Personal: Journalismmajor...born 7/19/85...son of Jim and Mary Beth Hess...High School:All-Area linebacker at Benet Academy...all-conference and all-cityperformer...team captain and Defensive MVP as a senior...recorded76 solo tackles and 131 total tackles in final high schoolseason...Scholar-Athlete recipient...earned two varsity footballletters...High School Coach: Gary Goforth.