Hawk-Item – – One of seven Iowa recruits to participate in 2005 Army All-American Bowl in San Antonio, TX.
2009 Pre-season Honors – – Named pre-season first team all-Big Ten by Lindy’s Football . . . 2009 – – listed as second team right guard following spring practice . . . started at right guard and played every offensive down in 17-16 win over Northern Iowa . . . saw action in 35-3 win at Iowa State as offense gained 426 yards total offense . . . did not see action in 27-17 win over Arizona . . . did not see action in 21-10 win at Penn State . . . did not see action in 24-21 win over Arkansas State . . . did not see action in 30-28 win over Michigan . . . did not see action in 20-10 win at Wisconsin . . . did not see action in 15-13 win at Michigan State . . . saw action in 42-24 win over Indiana as offense gained 480 yards total offense . . . did not see action in 17-10 loss to Northwestern . . . did not see action in 27-24 overtime loss at Ohio State . . . saw action in 12-0 win over Minnesota . . . saw action in 24-14 Orange Bowl win over Georgia Tech.
2008 – – Listed as co-first team left guard following spring practice . . . did not see action in opening win over Maine due to injury . . . did not see action on 42-0 win over Florida International due to injury . . . did not see action in 17-5 win over Iowa State due to injury . . . did not see action in 21-20 loss at Pittsburgh due to injury . . . did not see action in 22-17 loss to Northwestern due to injury . . . did not see action in 16-13 loss at Michigan State due to injury . . . saw first action of the season in 45-9 win at Indiana as offense rushed for 227 yards and gained 422 yards total offense . . . saw action in 38-16 win over Wisconsin as offense rushed for 254 yards . . . did not see action in 27-24 loss at Illinois . . . did not see action in 24-23 win over third ranked Penn State . . . saw action at right guard in 22-17 win over Purdue as offense gained 248 net rushing yards . . . saw action in 55-0 win at Minnesota as offense rushed for 222 yards and gained 483 yards total offense . . . saw action in 31-10 Outback Bowl win over South Carolina as offense gained 328 yards total offense.
2007 – – Listed as second team left guard following spring practice . . . saw action in offensive line in opening win over Northern Illinois as offense rushed for 250 yards and gained 383 yards total offense . . . saw action in home win over Syracuse as offense gained 408 yards total offense . . . did not see action in loss at Iowa State . . . did not see action in loss at Wisconsin . . . saw limited action at right guard in loss to Indiana . . . did not see action in loss at Penn State . . . saw action at right guard in win over 18th-ranked Illinois as offense rushed for 141 yards and gained 323 yards total offense . . . started at right guard in loss at Purdue, earning first career start . . . started at right guard in double OT win over Michigan State as offense gained 230 rushing yards . . . started at right guard in win at Northwestern as offense gained 299 passing yards and 369 yards total offense . . . started at right guard in win over Minnesota . . . started at right guard in loss to Western Michigan as offense gained 397 yards total offense.
2006 – – Listed as second team right tackle following spring practice . . . did not see action in opening win over Montana . . . did not see action in win at Syracuse . . . did not see action in win over Iowa State . . . did not see action in win at Illinois . . . did not see action in loss to top-ranked Ohio State . . . saw action in win over Purdue as offense reached season high marks in points (47), rushing yards (286) and total offense (539) . . . did not see action in loss at Indiana . . . did not see action in loss at Michigan . . . did not see action in win over Northern Illinois . . . did not see action in loss to Northwestern . . . did not see action in loss to Wisconsin . . . did not see action in loss at Minnesota . . . did not see action vs. Texas in Alamo Bowl.
2005 – – Redshirted.
High school honors – – First team all-American by USA Today, Parade Magazine and EA Sports as a senior… 2004 Gatorade Player of the Year for Illinois … named Detroit Free Press Best Overall Player in the Midwest… first team all-state selection by the Champaign News-Gazette, Chicago Sun-Times, Chicago Tribune, IHSA Coaches Association as a senior… first team IHSA Coaches Association, Champaign News-Gazette and Chicago Tribune all-state as a junior . . . second team Chicago-Sun Times all-state as a junior . . . Career – – Four-time letter winner in football and track… two-time letter winner in basketball… captain of the football team as a senior… 2004 Mid Suburban Conference Champion in the shot put and state qualifier.
Personal – – Born 6/6/86 . . . Undisclosed major . . . parents are Rick and Cindy Doering . . . high school coach was Joe Sanchez.