Football at Minnesota

Hawk-Item - - One of six seniors selected to 2006 Leadership Council.

2006 Honors - - Named second team all-Big Ten by league coaches . . . honorable mention all-Big Ten by conference media.

2006 pre-season Honors - - Named pre-season first team all-Big Ten by The Sporting News and Athlon Sports . . . pre-season second team all-Big Ten by Lindy's and CollegeFootballNews.com . . . pre-season all-Big Ten by Blue Ribbon Yearbook . . . named fourth best free safety in the nation by The Sporting News . . . 2006 - - listed as first team free safety following spring practice . . . started at free safety in opening win over Montana as defense allowed just 144 yards total offense . . . recorded one solo tackle and one assist vs. Montana . . . started at free safety in double overtime win at Syracuse . . . matched career-high with 12 tackles vs. Syracuse, including seven sol stops and five assists . . . did not see action in win over Iowa State due to injury . . . returned to starting line-up with start at free safety in win at Illinois . . . recorded two solo tackles and two assisted tackles vs. Illinois, along with one pass break-up . . . appeared to have first interception of the season, but the call on the field was reversed to an incomplete pass after replay review . . . started at free safety in loss to top-ranked Ohio State . . . recorded one solo tackle before leaving early in the game due to injury . . . did not play in win over Purdue due to injury . . . saw limited action in loss at Indiana, recording one solo tackle and one assisted tackle while playing in just the fourth quarter . . . started at free safety in loss at Michigan after missing majority of two previous games due to injury . . . recorded five solo tackles and two assists vs. Michigan, along with one pass break-up . . . started at free safety in win over Northern Illinois as defense held Huskies to 196 yards total offense and held leading rusher in the nation to 66 yards on 22 carries . . . four solo tackles and two assists vs. Northern Illinois, along with a pass interception to set up an Iowa touchdown in the second quarter . . . started at free safety in loss to Northwestern, recording four solo tackles and three assists . . . started at free safety in loss to Wisconsin . . . career-best 14 tackles vs. Wisconsin, including six solo stops . . . had one fumble recovery, which led to Iowa's final touchdown . . . started at free safety in loss at Minnesota . . . recorded nine tackles vs. Minnesota, including five solo tackles and four assists, along with one pass break-up . . . started at free safety in Alamo Bowl vs. Texas . . . recorded three solo tackles vs. Longhorns.

2005 Honors - - Honorable mention all-Big Ten by league coaches . . . 2005 - - started at safety in opening win over Ball State, recording two solo tackles . . . started at safety at Iowa State, recording seven solo tackles and three assists, reaching double figures in tackles for the third time in his career . . . started at safety in win over Northern Iowa, recording one solo tackle and one pass break-up before sitting out the second half due to injury . . . started at safety at Ohio State . . . recorded two solo tackles and two assists at OSU . . . also had fumble recovery and return of 38 yards to stop a potential OSU scoring drive . . . did not see action in win over Illinois due to injury . . . returned to starting line-up at free safety in win at Purdue . . . three solo tackles and one assists vs. Boilermakers, along with one tackle for loss and two pass break-ups . . . started at free safety in win over Indiana, recording two solo tackles and four assists . . . started at free safety vs. Michigan, two solo tackles and six assisted tackles . . . started at free safety at Northwestern, recording four solo tackles, one assisted tackle and two pass break-ups . . . started at free safety in win at Wisconsin ad defense held Badgers to 276 yards total offense . . . recorded six solo tackles and one assisted tackle vs. Badgers . . . started at free safety in win over Minnesota as defense held top rushing team in the nation to 129 net rushing yards . . . recorded three solo tackles and two assisted tackles vs. Gophers, along with one pass break-up . . . started at free safety in Outback Bowl vs. Florida, recording six solo tackles and four assists, matching season-high of 10 tackles.

2004 Honors - - Next Man In Award, defense . . . 2004 - - started 10 games at strong safety and two games at free safety . . . season totals include 58 tackles, including 38 solo stops and 20 assists, to rank third on the team . . . also had six pass break-ups, two interceptions, one blocked kick, one forced fumble and one recovered fumble . . . started opening win over Kent State at strong safety as defense held Kent State to -13 yards rushing and 110 yards total offense . . . recorded three solo tackles in opening win . . . started at strong safety in win over Iowa State . . . recorded five solo tackles as defense held ISU to 66 rushing yards . . . started at strong safety at Arizona State, recording one solo tackle and two assists . . . started at strong safety at Michigan, recording two solo tackles, one assist and one pass break-up . . . recovered a Michigan fumble in the endzone to stop a Wolverine scoring threat . . . started at free safety in win over Michigan State . . . career-high 11 tackles vs. MSU, including eight solo stops, three assists and two pass break-ups . . . started at free safety in win over Ohio State as defense held OSU to 177 yards total offense . . . first career interception in the second quarter in the endzone stopped OSU's only scoring threat in the first half . . . also recorded two solo tackles and one assist . . . started at strong safety in win at Penn State as defense allowed no offensive points and held PSU to 147 yards total offense . . . collected two solo tackles and one assist . . . came up second fumble recovery of the season in the final two minutes to end PSU's final possession and had second interception of the season in the first half . . . started at strong safety in win at Illinois . . . collected eight tackles, including four solo stops and four assists, along with three pass break-ups . . . started at strong safety in win over Purdue . . . recorded two solo tackles and two assists . . . blocked Purdue's first field goal attempt of the game, the first blocked kick of his career . . . started at strong safety in win at Minnesota . . . led team with career-high 12 tackles, including seven solo stops . . . had one tackle for minus eight yards and forced a fumble . . . started at strong safety in win over Wisconsin to clinch share of Big Ten title . . . recorded one assisted tackle while seeing limited action due to injury as defense held Badgers to 186 yards total offense . . . started at strong safety in Capital One Bowl win over LSU . . . recorded two solo tackles before suffering injury in the second quarter, and he did not return to action.

2003 - - Saw action in opening win over Miami, primarily on special teams, and had no statistics . . . recorded two solo tackles, five assists and a pass break-up in win over Buffalo . . . saw action in wins over Iowa State and Arizona State, but had no statistics . . . saw action at Michigan State, but had no statistics . . . one solo tackle in win over Michigan . . . saw action at Ohio State, but had no statistics . . . saw action in win over Penn State, but had no statistics . . . one solo tackle in win over Illinois . . . saw action at Purdue, but had no statistics . . . recorded two solo tackles and one pass break-up in win over Minnesota . . . saw action in win at Wisconsin, recording one assisted tackle . . . saw action in Outback Bowl win over Florida, but had no statistics.

2002 - - redshirted.

High school honors - - Named first team all-conference, all-Sun Coast and all-county . . . team MVP as a senior as team recorded an 8-3 record and district championship . . . Career - - stat totals include 959 rushing yards for 7.2 yards per carry and seven touchdowns as a senior . . . completed 113-238 passes for 1,724 yards and 10 touchdowns . . . 61 tackles and eight interceptions as a senior . . . played both defensive back and quarterback as a prep.

Personal - - Born 8/31/84 . . . open major . . . parents are Anita and Anthony Paschal . . . high school coach was Rick Rodriguez.

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