2005 - - Not listed on depth chart following spring practice . . . saw action in opening win over Ball State . . . handled late kickoff duties, but had no PAT or FG attempts.

2004 - - Did not see any game action after joining the team as a walk-on.

High school honors - - First team all-state as a senior . . . was first team all-conference as a kicker as a senior and was third team wide receiver . . . Career - - converted 52-54 PATs as a senior . . . had seven field goals, including a long of 52 yards . . . had just one kickoff returned during entire senior season . . . also had four receptions for 142 yards and two scored and recorded 15 tackles and two interceptions on defense . . . earned two prep letters in football, playing wide receiver and defensive back while also handling kicking and punting duties . . . four-year soccer letterman on prep team that claimed two state titles . . . was first team all-state soccer player as a senior team captain.

Personal - - Born 11/23/84 . . . health and sports studies major . . . parents are Mary Beth and Mike Chupka . . . one of four players from Davenport on Iowa roster . . . attended same high school as DL Ted Bentler . . . high school coach was Wade King.