44   Ricky Shorkey

Class: Junior Hometown: Clinton Township, Mich. High School: Chippewa Valley

Height / Weight: 6-3 / 215 Position: LB Experience: 1L

2008: Redshirted.

High School: Prepped at Chippewa Valley High School...Played in 2008 East-West All-Star Game at Spartan Stadium...Named all-state as a senior as well as first-team all-county and First-Team All-MAC...As a junior, was named first-team all-county and county defensive player of the year...Recorded 118 tackles, one interception and three sacks as a senior...Also rushed the ball 44 times for 286 yards and one touchdown while catching 21 passes for 213 yards and two touchdowns.

Personal: Son of Richard and Stacey Shorkey...Criminal justice major.