Brian Dieckman Class: Senior Hometown: Macomb, Mich. High School: Lutheran North Height / Weight: 6-3 / 240 Position: TE Birthdate: 12/11/1979 Experience: SQ

Fifth-year walk-on adds depth at tight end . . . AS A JUNIOR: Sat out the entire 2001 season for academic reasons . . . AS A SOPHOMORE: Did see varsity action in 2000 . . . caught two passes for 24 yards in the April 1 spring scrimmage . . AS A FRESHMAN: Scout team member did not see game action in 1999 . . . 1998 SEASON: Redshirted . . . HIGH SCHOOL AND PERSONAL DATA: Honorable mention all-state pick as a senior . . . earned first-team all-county and all-conference honors in 1997 . . . three-year starter at tight end and defensive end for Coach Paul Keiper at Lutheran North High School in Macomb, Mich. . . . had 20 receptions for 250 yards (12.5 avg.) and eight touchdowns as a senior . . . registered 83 tackles, including 15 sacks, in ’97 . . . first-team all-conference and second-team all-county choice as a junior . . . three-year starter at forward for the Lutheran North basketball team . . . also started two season in right field for the baseball team . . . born Dec. 11, 1979 . . . majoring in electrical engineering.