SCOUTING REPORT: He'll battle a strong contingent of veterans for playing time at tight end.

2011: Redshirted.

HIGH SCHOOL: Coached by Eric Moore, the big tight end earned all-conference, all-south and all-county honors as a senior ... career-wise, he had 33 receptions for 515 yards and scored five touchdowns ... he was a key blocker in the Trojans' Wing-T attack ... Center Grove was Indiana's 5A state champion in 2008, rallying from three TDs down in the last six minutes (14-1 record) ... regional champs in 2009 (11-4) ... also lettered in basketball ... he had a 4.1 grade-point average in high school and ranked ninth in his class ... an academic all-state selection and a four-time academic all-conference honoree ... he had a perfect score in his ACT math section.

PERSONAL: Born June 9, 1992 ... has worked in his church's soup kitchen ... the son of Scott and Nancy Gudeman.

COACH TREADWELL ABOUT ANDREW GUDEMAN: "Andrew comes from a very good high school program. Because of his height and his frame, we think that he'll put on some weight and become a physical, point-of-attack type of player. He's got excellent hands and will be a good target going down the field.