OU football player tackles role as 10-year-old's guardian

Honors
Jay Meyers Outstanding Student Athlete Award, 2003
Big XII First Team Academic All-American, 2005
Big XII First Team Academic All-American 2006
Participant in the 2006 NCAA Leadership Conference

University Involvement
Football Team Student Athlete Advisory Committee, 2003-05 Criminology Club (monthly)
Fellowship of Christian Athletes President (weekly)
Jesus Week Committee Board Member (weekly)
University of Oklahoma Cheerleading Squad, 2004

Community Involvement
Volunteer at Oklahoma Children’s Hospital (monthly)
Tutor and volunteer Washington Elementary (weekly)
Sunday school teacher, 3rd & 4th Grade Boys, 2004-2005
Sunday school teacher, 5th & 6th Grade Boys (weekly, Journey Church)
Motivational speaking to schools across Oklahoma (twice weekly)
Speaking to churches and youth Groups (weekly)
Big Brothers/Big Sisters of Oklahoma
FCA Director of Community Christian School (twice monthly)
FCA Summer Sports Camp Huddle leader, 2004-2005
Junior Sooner Sports Camp Volunteer, 2004-2005

2006 NFF Post-Graduate Scholarship Recipients
Division I-A
Brian Daniels, University of Colorado, OG, Finance, Superior, Colo.
Rhema Fuller, University of Connecticut, DT, Finance, Cocoa, Fla.
Jay Henry, West Virginia University, LB, Finance / Accounting, Tulsa
Chris Leak, University of Florida, QB, Sociology, Charlotte, N.C.
Brian Leonard, Rutgers University, FB, Labor & Employment Relations., Hailesboro, N.Y.
Carl Pendleton, University of Oklahoma, DT, Sociology, Sapulpa, Okla.
Paul Posluszny, Penn State University, LB, Finance, Aliquippa, Pa.
Joe Thomas, University of Wisconsin, OT Business, Brookfield, Wis.
John Wendling, University of Wyoming, S, Business Administration, Rock Springs, Wyo.