01/01/2012 Speed & Toughness Valued In Bowl MatchupMSU seeks its 11th win of the season and first bowl victory since 2001. Fourth-year player will compete for playing time at tight end in 2012. 2011 SEASON (SOPHOMORE): Appeared in four games (Youngstown State, Florida Atlantic, Central Michigan, Indiana) to earn his second letter. 2010 SEASON (RED-SHIRT FRESHMAN): Saw action in 11 games in 2010 while working behind Charlie Gantt and Brian Linthicum at tight end. 2009 SEASON: Redshirted. HIGH SCHOOL AND PERSONAL DATA: Selected to play in the 2009 Ohio North-South All-Star Classic . . . had two catches for 26 yards for the North, including a 9-yard touchdown reception in the first quarter . . . rated among the nation's top tight ends by Scout.com (No. 64) . . . named to PrepStar's All-Midwest Team . . . ranked among the state's top tight ends by OhioVarsity.com (No. 9) . . . three-year starter at tight end and outside linebacker for Coach Frank Horvath at Vermilion (Ohio) High School . . . honorable mention All-Ohio selection in 2008 . . . earned first-team All-West Shore Conference, first-team All-Lorain County and first-team Associated Press Northeast Lakes All-District (Division III) honors as a senior . . . selected as the team's Lineman of the Year in 2008 . . . recorded 44 tackles as a senior . . . had 15 receptions for 135 yards (9.0 avg.) in 2008 . . . credited with 130 career tackles . . . three-year letterman on the Vermilion basketball team . . . averaged 9.3 points and 12.4 rebounds for the Sailors as a senior . . . son of Danielle Hoebing . . . born Jan. 4, 1991 . . . member of the National Honor Society . . . majoring in interdisciplinary studies in social science - human capital and society. |
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