One-time starter at Oklahoma Panhandle State who will play his final year at SWOSU...Plays both the run and pass equally well...Tough player who will give the Bulldogs a solid backup at position...Played two years at Garden City Community College where he was a team captain for the Broncbusters...

Personal: Born Oct. 27, 1983...Parents are Richard and Norma Hooton...Majoring in kinesiology...Wants to coach football in the future.