Career Highlights
- Selected with the New Orleans’ Saints tenth round pick acquired in a 1983 day draft trade
- Known as an intelligent player who prepares hard both mentally and physically
- Started all 12 non-strike games in 1987 at nose tackle, recording 35 tackles
- Was fourth on the team in sacks that year with 4.5
- Started all but one game at right-end in 1984
- Finished that season with 68 tackles, had four and a half sacks for 38.5 yards
College Highlights
- Played a key role in Cornhuskers defense that led the Big Eight in all defensive categories
- Shared DT role as a sophomore but gained a No. 1 spot as a junior in 1981
- Recorded 137 total tackles, 10 tackles for 42 yards in losses, five QB sacks for 41 yards, three pass recoveries, and six pass deflections
Personal
- Married with one daughter, Candace Lynne (born in January of 1988)
- Has a degree in Criminal Justice
- Comes from a family of eight children- brother, Jimmy, Mays with the Detroit Lions
- Graduate of Woodrow Wilson HS (Washington, D.C.), where he played both OT and DT.