2012: Appeared in four games for A&M-Commerce, playing primarily on special teams.

Prior to A&M-Commerce: Spent his freshman season at the Air Force Academy, playing right tackle ... Three year letterwinner at Keller High School ... Named team captain as a senior ... Second team all-district selection ... Coached by Kevin Atkinson ... Also lettered twice in basketball ... Academic All-State selection in both football and basketball as a senior.

Personal: Born December 1, 1992 ... Son of Jeff and Nancy Stafford ... Plans to major in sports and recreation management.