2008: Played in one game and recorded a tackle against Southwestern Oklahoma State (Nov. 8).

Prior to A&M-Commerce: Named Most Influential and Most Valuable Defensive Lineman in sophomore season at East L.A College...had 85 tackles and six sacks in the same season...received the student-athlete of the year in freshman season at West L.A. College...was a four-year letterwinnner in football at Crenshaw/Westchester HS.

Personal: Born August 8, 1981...son of Ulyssus Tatum and Donna Tatum-Cox...a criminal justice major.