2012
One of 10 Coyotes who started all 11 games, he at defensive end...honorable mention academic all-MVFC honoree...USD's Tim McFarland Lineman of the Year...led USD defensive linemen with 37 tackles and ranked ninth overall...ranked fourth on the team with four tackles for loss including 2.5 sacks, which tied for second on the team...had a career-high 13 tackles in the season opener at Montana (9/1)...had four tackles including a sack vs. Western Illinois (10/6)...had a solo sack of 21 yards at Missouri State (10/13)...one of 26 Coyotes on the team with a cumulative GPA above 3.0.
2011
Played in 10 games on the defensive line for the Coyotes...finished with 26 tackles including 17 solo stops...Had 6.5 tackles for loss for 32 yards, including five sacks for 29 yards which was second on the team...Recorded one forced fumble and two quarterback hurries...Had a season-high six tackles at Illinois State where he earned team defensive player of the week honors (Oct. 15).
2010
Appeared in 10 games and made two starts on USD's defensive line...finished with 24 tackles, including 10 solo stops...posted a season-high five tackles against Northern Colorado...made six tackles for loss for 28 yards...earned a team-high three sacks for 18 yards...forced one fumble and recovered one fumble...named USD's Defensive Player of the Week once during the season.
2009
Played in Coyote wins over William Penn, Drake and Southeastern Louisiana...notched one tackle.
2008
Redshirted his first season in the USD program.
Prep
Had 62 tackles, 17 for a loss, and eight sacks his senior season for St. Paul Highland Park High School...named team captain and selected conference Defensive Player of the Year...was All-Conference first team and honorable mention All-State...letter winner in track as well...played for coach Dave Zeitchick.
Personal
Son of Jim and Sharon Eaton..art major.
