Bryan Roland Class: Senior Hometown: Detroit, MI High School: Univ. of Detroit Jesuit Height / Weight: 5-10 / 191 Position: Defensive Back

SCOUTING REPORT: Lines up as Jeff Thompson's top back-up at cornerback ... a solid player who coaches can depend upon to be perfect in his defensive assignments.

2007: Appeared in five games, collecting one tackle.

2006: Sat out the year with injuries.

2005: Saw action in seven games, including the last six regular-season contests, earning a varsity letter ... totaled 10 tackles ... made a career-high three solo tackles in Nov. 5 defeat of Buffalo.

2004: Redshirted.

HIGH SCHOOL: Three-year letterwinner as a defensive back and running back ... averaged 103 yards per game rushing and was named the team's offensive MVP in 2003 ... all-city and all-state pick as a senior ... also lettered three seasons and was a team captain of the baseball team ... coached by Scott Merchant.

PERSONAL: Son of Lablanc and Kathleen Roland ... brother, Sean, played football at Grand Valley State ... majoring in sociology.