Austin Fritz Class: Junior Hometown: Ayersville, Ohio High School: Ayersville Height / Weight: 6-0 / 232 Position: DE Birthdate: 03/16/1989

2007: Played in all 10 games and started nine contests as a freshman...likely starting defensive end...recorded 16 total tackles including five solo stops...tallied 3.5 tackles for a loss of 11 yards...had a season-high six tackles against Olivet.

Majoring in Criminal Justice

Son of Alan and Cindy Fritz

Born in Defiance, Ohio

Prepped at Ayersville High School in Defiance, Ohio

Earned letters in football, baseball, basketball

All Ohio 2006, All League 2004, All District 2004

Favorite athlete is Barry Sanders

Favorite TV shows are Seinfeld and the Simpsons

Favorite movies are Pistol Pete, Rocky Four, Rambo

Favorite musical group is Metallica

Favorite food is spaghetti