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2006: Emerged from a heated battle in preseason to win the starting assignment at left guard...started all but one game...fifth-year senior who provided valuable leadersion to the offensive front. 2005: Served as a backup at guard...started one contest and saw action in 10 games, mostly as a member of the field goal/PAT team...earned his second letter. 2004: Backup at right tackle...saw action in six games, including the final five of the season...earned his first letter. 2003: Saw action in five of the last eight games as blocker on the field goal and PAT teams...also played at left guard. 2002: Redshirted while gaining experience playing on the offensive line. . . made the travel team for the New Orleans Bowl. High School: First team all-state selection by the Associated Press as a senior at Henry Clay High, playing for coach Sam Simpson...helped team to a 10-4 record as both a junior and senior, advancing to the regional finals of the state tournament...two-time all-city and all-district choice...earned honorable mention academic all-state honors three times...voted team captain as a senior. . . lettered three times in football and twice in wrestling...played in the Kentucky-Tennessee All-Star game. Personal: Born Jan. 3, 1984 in Lexington, Ky...son of Bill and Susan Straub. ..has one younger brother...member of the Pep Club in high school. Academic Major: History.
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