2011 (Senior): Played in all 13 games including 10 starts as a defensive lineman…recorded 40 tackles including 4.0 for loss…also had 1.5 sacks, two forced fumbles, and four quarterback hurries…had a career high eight tackles and one forced fumble at San Jose State (Oct. 14)…recorded five tackles at Idaho (Oct. 29) and against Brigham Young (Dec. 3)…competed in the AstroTurf NFL Players Association Collegiate Bowl all-star game.
2010 (Junior): Appeared in 10 games on the defensive line...tallied 13 tackles, including two sacks...had three tackles, one sack, two quarterback hurries, and one pass break-up against Idaho (Oct. 30)...had one sack against Tulsa (Dec. 24) in the Sheraton Hawai‘i Bowl.
2009: Redshirted.
Prior To UH: Attended Arizona Western Community College in Yuma, Ariz., for two years…accumulated 81 tackles and six sacks in two seasons of action...in 10 games played in 2008, amassed 44 tackles, including 5.5 for loss and four sacks…as a freshman, had 37 tackles, including four for-a-loss and two sacks.
Prep: A 2007 graduate of Nevada Union High School in Grass Valley, Calif... two varsity letters in football...tallied 105 tackles and eight sacks in two seasons...earned first-team all-metro and first-team all-region honors as a senior…helped lead team to section championship as a junior...represented his school at the 2006 Starter Blitz 3 all-star game.
Personal: Born in Hayward, Calif...majoring in speech...has one younger brother and one younger sister...parents are Holley and Dean Masch of Nevada City, Calif.
CAREER HIGHS
Tackles: 6 at San Jose State, 10/14/11
Tackles For Loss: 1.0, 5x, last at Idaho, 10/29/11
Sacks: 1.0, 3x, last vs. Colorado, 9/3/11
Career Statistics
TACKLES G UA A Total TFL Yds PD FF FR
2010 10 7 6 13 2.0 21 1 0 0
2011 13 23 17 40 4.0 11 1 2 0
TOTAL 23 30 23 53 6.0 32 2 2 0
SACKS G UA A Total Yds
2010 10 2 0 2.0 21
2011 13 1 1 1.5 6
TOTAL 23 3 1 3.5 27