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2007 (Junior): Appeared in 10 games ... Recorded a career-high 16 tackles, including 10 solo stops and one tackle-for-loss ... Also had one pass breakup ... Had a season-high three tackles at Southern Utah (Sept. 8) and against Nebraska-Omaha (Oct. 13) ... Named UND’s Co-Defensive Player of the Week for the UNO game ... Earned third letter.

2006 (Sophomore): Played in 12 games ... Registered 15 tackles (11 solo), including one tackle for a loss ... Twice had a season-high three tackles, both against Winona State ... Had two solo stops and one assisted tackles against WSU during the regular season (Sept. 16) and three solo tackles against WSU in the first round of the NCAA playoffs (Nov. 18) ... Earned second letter.

2005 (Freshman): Appeared in nine games as a freshman and made six tackles, including his first career sack vs. St. Cloud State (Oct. 1) ... Also had two pass breakups and two quarterback hurries ... Earned first letter.

2004: Redshirt season ... Named UND’s Most Valuable Defensive Scout.

Before UND: A 2004 graduate of Mishicot High School ... 2003 Olympian Conference Offensive Player of the Year ... 2003 Lakeshore Area Player of the Year ... 2003 Milwaukee Journal Sentinel Honorable Mention All-State Running Back ... First team all-conference selection as a running back and linebacker during senior season ... Two-time all-conference pick as a linebacker ... Rushing for 1,967 yards and 26 touchdowns as a senior, averaging 9.1 yards per carry ... On the defensive side of the ball made 123 tackles (41 solo), including 17 for loss and eight quarterback sacks ... Also recorded one interception.

Personal: Majoring in general studies ... Son of Bob and Laurie Budnik and Dean and Karen Bodoh.