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2010: Filled in on the defensive line in 2010 seeing action in all 11 games, including starting in two games ... Had a season-high five tackles and a blocked kick vs. Adams State on Sep. 18 ... Recorded multiple tackles in five games for the Thunderwolves ... Finished 2010 with 18 tackles, 2.5 going for a loss and 1.5 sacks.
2009: A big help for the Pack defensive line in 2009, while registering 15 tackles ... Second amongst defensive linemen with 7.0 tackles for a loss ... Forced two fumbles and recovered a team-high four fumbles ... Had three sacks on the year ... Recorded a season-high seven tackles vs. Colorado Mines on Sep. 26 ... Played in all 11 games for the Pack while starting in seven of them.
2008: Redshirted in 2008.
High School: Helped lead Heritage High School in Littleton, Colo. to Continental League Champions ... Was first-team all-continental league for senior year performance ... Owns the title to the Eagles sack record, along with two power clean records ... Selected for second-team all-continental league for junior season ... Three-time letterman ... Also competed in 110 hurdles, shot put and discus ... Was Student of the Month in 2007 and 2008 ... Graduated with a 3.0 GPA.
Personal: Son of Darlene and Eric Herrera ... Has two siblings: Tabitha and Isaiah ... Credits all his accomplishments to his family whom, he says, are the only people to believe he could accomplish big dreams, like making it to the collegiate level ... Enjoys snowboarding and cars ... Plans to major in engineering and business.
