Will Rueff Class: Senior Hometown: Louisville, KY High School: Trinity Height / Weight: 6-5 / 276 Position: Defenisve Line Birthdate: 02/05/1982

SCOUTING REPORT
Starting defensive tackle that is coming off arguably the most impressive spring of any RedHawk defenders ... entering his third season as a starter ... very strong player that plays with good technique and leverage ... has the potential to be an all-league performer.

2003 SEASON
Played in all 14 games, making 30 tackles, including 16 solo stops ... made eight starts on the Miami defensive line ... made three stops in season opener at Iowa (Aug. 30) ... matched career-high with five tackles versus Bowling Green (Nov. 4), including four solo stops ... recorded lone quarterback sack of the season versus BGSU and forced a fumble ... recovered fumbles versus Colorado State (Sept. 20) and Cincinnati (Sept. 27) ... made four stops in MAC title game at Bowling Green while also forcing a key third-quarter fumble.

2002 SEASON
Saw action in all 12 games and made seven starts ... totaled 25 tackles, including 12 solo stops ... made three tackles for loss on the season ... totaled a season-high five tackles each versus North Carolina (Aug. 31) and Toledo (Oct. 26) ... made a season-high four solo stops in win at Akron (Sept. 28) ... tallied lone quarterback sack of the season at Cincinnati (Oct. 5) ... recorded tackles for loss versus UNC and Northern Illinois (Oct. 12).

2001 SEASON
Saw action in 10 games, contributing at least one tackle in nine games ... made a season-high four tackles, including three solo stops versus Iowa (Sept. 8) ... made two tackles for losses totaling eight yards ... made 1.5 sacks on the season ... batted down a pass and had half a sack in Sept. 22 defeat of Cincinnati.

2000 SEASON
Redshirted.

HIGH SCHOOL
A three-year letterman at Trinity ... collected 83 tackles, 11 sacks, 17 tackles-for-loss, two fumble recoveries and a touchdown as a senior ... recorded over 200 tackles, 22 sacks and 28 tackles-for-loss during varsity career ... garnered first-team all-county, all-district and all-state honors in 1999 ... named to all-county and all-district squads following junior campaign ... led Shamrocks to an 11-2 record and state semifinal appearance as a senior captain ... also received scholarship offers from Louisville and Vanderbilt ... coached by Kevin Wright ... earned two letters in track, competing in the shot put ... won Kentucky's AAA title with a 55-feet-5 1/4-inch throw in 2000, despite battling tendinitis in his throwing shoulder.

PERSONAL
Born February 5, 1982 (22 years old) ... son of Ken and Angie Rueff ... majoring general business.