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2009 OUTLOOK Athletic big man who moves over to the defensive side of the ball, after spending his first year in the program working on the offensive line ... Coaches felt his size was more suited to becoming a defensive lineman, and after the spring camp he turned in, they made the right call, as he was very impressive ... Began the spring at the bottom of the depth chart, but quickly moved his way up the ladder, and he begins fall drills listed at No. 2 behind veteran Brian Coulter, meaning he's in line for significant playing time in 2009.
2008 SEASON Was able to redshirt in his first year in the program, working as part of the offensive scout team.
An all-state performer on the offensive line for South Harrison in 2007 who also earned all-conference honors on the defensive line, as a senior ... Won all-state honors on the defensive line in 2006, while taking home all-conference honors on both offense and defense that year, as well as in 2005 ... A two-year team captain ... Outstanding all-around athlete who was a multi-year letterwinner in football, basketball and track ... Won a state championship in the shot put, and also finished 2nd in the state championships in the discus ... Has also won all-state honors in the sport of basketball ... High school coach - Larry Linthacum, a former MU tight end ... Personal Parents - Leo & Sharol Madison ... Lists primary hobbies outside of football as hunting and golfing ... Involved in Future Farmers of America and the Fellowship of Christian Athletes, as well as other organizations ... Among the reasons cited for choosing Mizzou include the chance to play with his brother, the Tiger coaches, and the great facilities ... Received interest from Wisconsin, Nebraska and Kansas State, among others, before ending the recruiting process early and committing to Mizzou ... MU primary recruiting coach - Andy Hill. |
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