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UTAH: Defensive MVP of the Poinsettia Bowl is prepared to take over the starting job at strong safety ... member of Utah's Student Athlete Advisory Committee (SAAC).
2007: Played in all 13 games and started in three ... Defensive MVP of the Poinsettia Bowl had a career-high 12 tackles and the game-saving interception ... 40 tackles on the season ... 2.5 tackles for loss and a half sack ... forced one fumble and recovered a fumble ... seven tackles and a forced fumble against Colorado State ... six stops, an assisted sack, and a fumble recovery against Air Force ... four tackles included two for loss against UCLA ... made Utah's Athletics Academics Honor Roll.
2006: Played in nine games ... six tackles ... three solo tackles against San Diego State ... broke up a pass against UNLV.
HIGH SCHOOL: First-team all-district ... lettered three years in both football and basketball at Nimitz High School (Texas).
PERSONAL: Son of Joe and Shirley Dale ... two brothers and one sister ... parks, recreation and tourism major ... born Dec. 18, 1986 in St. Louis, Mo.
YEAR G/GS UT AT TOT TFL PBU INT 2006 9/0 4 2 6 0-0 1 0 2007 13/3 24 16 40 2.5-8 1 1 Totals 22/3 28 18 46 2.5-8 2 1



