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2008 - - Listed as co-first team tight end following spring practice. 2007 Honors - - Next Man in Award, offense . . . 2007 - - Listed as second team tight end following spring practice . . . saw action in opening win over Northern Illinois as offense rushed for 250 yards and gained 383 yards total offense . . . two receptions for 12 yards vs. Northern Illinois, including a five-yard scoring reception for first career touchdown . . . saw action in win over Syracuse as offense gained 408 yards total offense . . . collected two receptions for 13 yards vs. Syracuse, along with one assisted tackle . . . saw action in loss at Iowa State, but had no statistics . . . saw action in loss at Wisconsin, but had no statistics . . . started at tight end in loss to Indiana as offense gained 428 yards total offense . . . three receptions for 44 yards vs. Indiana, including a 10-yard touchdown reception . . . started at tight end in loss at Penn State, burt had no statistics . . . started at tight end in win over 18th-ranked Illinois as offense rushed for 141 yards and gained 323 yards total offense . . . three receptions for 38 yards vs. Illinois, including a 20-yard scoring reception in the third quarter for the only touchdown in a 10-6 win . . . started at tight end in loss at Purdue, recording one reception for four yards . . . started at tight end in double OT win over Michigan State as offense gained 230 yards rushing . . . one reception for four yards vs. MSU . . . started at tight end in win at Northwestern, recording one reception for six yards as offense gained 299 passing yards and 369 yards total offense . . . started at tight end in win over Minnesota . . . collected two receptions for 28 yards and one touchdown vs. Minnesota . . . grabbed deflected pass for eight-yard scoring catch to give Iowa 7-0 first quarter lead and added a 20-yard reception in the second half . . . started at tight end in loss to Western Michigan as offense gained 397 yards total offense . . . collected career-best six receptions for career-best 59 yards vs. Western Michigan, including three-yard touchdown reception in fourth quarter. 2006 - - Not listed on depth chart following spring practice . . . saw action in 41-7 win over Montana as offense gained 416 yards total offense . . . recorded one assisted tackle on special teams vs. Montana . . . saw action in double overtime win at Syracuse, but had no statistics . . . saw action in win over Iowa State, but had no statistics . . . saw action in win at Illinois, but had no statistics . . . saw action in loss to top-ranked Ohio State, recording one solo tackle on special teams . . . saw action in win over Purdue, recording one solo tackle on special teams . . . saw action in loss at Indiana, but had no statistics . . . saw action in loss at Michigan, but had no statistics . . . saw action in win over Northern Illinois, but had no statistics . . . saw action in loss to Northwestern, but had no statistics . . . saw action in loss to Wisconsin, but had no statistics . . . saw action in loss at Minnesota, but had no statistics . . . saw action vs. Texas in Alamo Bowl, but had no statistics. 2005 Honors - - Next Man In Award, special teams . . . 2005 - - Saw action in opening win over Ball State, recording one reception for 16 yards . . . saw action at Iowa State, but had no statistics . . . saw action in win over Northern Iowa, recording one solo tackle and one assist on special teams . . . saw action at Ohio State, but had no statistics . . . saw action in win over Illinois, but had no statistics . . . saw action in win at Purdue, recording one assisted tackle on special teams . . . saw action in win over Indiana, recording one solo tackle and one assisted tackle on special teams . . . saw action vs. Michigan, recording one assisted tackle on special teams . . . saw action at Northwestern, recording one solo tackle on special teams . . . saw action in win at Wisconsin, but had no statistics . . . saw action in win over Minnesota, recording one solo tackle on special teams as defense held top rushing team in the nation to 129 net rushing yards . . . saw action in Outback Bowl vs. Florida, with one kickoff return for six yards and one assisted tackle on special teams. 2004 - - Redshirted. High School honors - - Class 2A first team all-state selection by the Des Moines Register and first team all-conference selection as a senior . . . was also a first team all-conference and all-state player as a junior . . . second team all-conference as a sophomore . . . Career - - ended prep career holding nine Prairie City-Monroe records, including receptions in a season (33) and career (82); touchdowns in a game (5), season (19) and career (29); points in a game (30) season (116) and career (186); and rushing touchdowns in a game (5) . . . recorded 992 career rushing yards and 1,237 career receiving yards . . . averaged 10.6 yards per carry as a senior while rushing for 932 yards and 15 touchdowns . . . member of prep basketball team that posted a perfect 27-0 season record during senior year, winning Class 2A state championship . . . named to Class 2-A all-state first team by the Des Moines Register . . . named captain of all-tournament team at state tournament after averaging 30 points and 14.3 rebounds in three games . . . had 31 points and 18 rebounds in double-overtime win in state title contest . . . completed prep basketball career with 2,198 points to become 26th player in Iowa prep history to score over 2,000 career points . . . helped team advance to state basketball tournament in four consecutive seasons. Personal - - Born 9/4/85 . . . Health and Sport Studies major . . . parents are Phrana and Dan Myers... high school coach was Todd Jones. Career Receiving Bests Catches: 6 vs. Western Michigan, 11/17/07 Yards: 59 vs. Western Michigan, 11/17/07 TDs: 1, five times, last vs. W. Mich., 11/17/07 Long: 22 vs. Indiana, 9/29/07 Myers' Collegiate Stats
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