Colton Kirkpatrick Class: Sophomore Hometown: Carlisle, Pa. High School: Cumberland Valley Height / Weight: 6-1 / 220 Position: LB

Plans to major in Economics...hails from same high school as former Lafayette standout Brandon Stanford '06.

AT CUMBERLAND VALLEY: National Honor Society member and honor roll student who played inside linebacker, tight end and fullback...earned All-Mid-Penn Conference honors at linebacker and tight end in 2010...named first-team at linebacker by the Carlisle Sentinel in 2009 and 2010...tabbed second-team at linebacker by Harrisburg Patriot News in 2009...served as team captain as a senior, averaging 11.2 tackles per game (153 total) while managing 15.4 yards per catch...guided his team to consecutive District III titles in 2009 and 2010...also played three seasons of varsity basketball, holding down a center spot...member of the National Foreign Language Honor Society.

PERSONAL: Son of Steve and Rebecca Kirkpatrick...has an older brother, Steven, who is a power forward on the Penn State men's basketball team, a younger brother, Tanner, and a younger sister, Addison...born 4/2/93.