James McNeiece

Linebacker
Junior
5-11, 208, Howell, Mich.

2008:  Starting linebacker and punter in all 10 games…collected 16 tackles (13 solo, 3 assisted), including three tackles-for-loss…averaged 36.1 yards per punt with a season-best boot of 60 yards in the Sept. 27 Campbell game.

2007:  Played in seven-of-10 games…credited with four tackles (2 solo, 2 assisted).

High School:  Named All-Kensington Valley Conference and Livingston County Press all-county his senior year…honorable mention all-conference as a junior…coached by Jim Webb.

Personal:  Criminal justice major…his grandfather, George Young, played football at Michigan State University…born Nov. 10, 1988.