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PLAYER PERSONNELSHAUN HEROCKASSISTANT DIRECTOR OF COLLEGE SCOUTING (MIDWEST)Shaun Herock, the Packers’longest-tenured college scoutin terms of continuous service,begins his 18th season withGreen Bay and his 10th year as the team’s assistant directorof college scouting.Herock, who became a full-time scout for the Packers in1994, was named to his current position on May 14, 2001,taking on additional duties in the management of the club’scollege scouting operations.Continuing to serve as the Packers’ Midwest regionscout, Herock this season embarks upon his 22nd yearoverall in scouting. Earlier, as a youth, Herock workedsummers as a ball boy for both the then-Los Angeles Raidersand the Atlanta Falcons.The 40-year-old Herock began his NFL scouting careerby serving four consecutive internships in the Falcons’scouting department during college (1989-92). He followedthat up by working as an intern for the Packers in thesummer and fall of 1993, joining Green Bay’s scouting staffon a full-time basis on Jan. 1, 1994. His scouting work thisseason will be in preparation for his 18th college draft.A four-time letterman (1990-93) who started for 3½years on the offensive line at the University of Richmond,Herock played center his first two seasons and offensivetackle during his junior and senior years. He graduatedfrom the school in 1993 with a degree in sociology.Herock began his prep career at Tarpon Springs (Fla.)High School, where he played two seasons (1986-87) onthe offensive and defensive lines. After transferring toMilton High School in Atlanta in 1988 for his junior year,Herock participated in both football and track. During 1988and ’89, Herock played center and offensive tackle, in additionto competing in the shot put during the spring.Born July 5, 1970, in Pittsburgh, Herock and his wife,Mia, live in De Pere, Wis., with their three sons, Shaun, 12,Anthony, 8, and Christopher, 6. In his spare time, Herockenjoys fishing, hunting and spending time with his family.DANNY MOCKCOLLEGE SCOUTING COORDINATORPLAYERDRAFT &COMMUNITY PERSONNEL VETERANS FREE AGENTSNow enjoying his 14th seasonwith the Packers and 31stin the NFL, Danny Mock is responsiblefor a variety of scouting services as the team’scollege scouting coordinator. Mock’s duties include trackingGreen Bay’s scouts who scour the country looking forplayers, assigning scouting visits to colleges and headingup the computer operations for the team’s annual draftpreparations.Mock gained his first NFL experience as a member ofthe Atlanta Falcons’ grounds crew from 1980-85. In additionto his duties on the field, Mock served as a film assistantfrom 1983-86. Following three seasons in the filmdepartment, the NFL moved to video and Mock was promotedto assistant video director by the Falcons in 1986.After serving two years in that capacity, Mock turnedto the player personnel side of football. For the followingnine seasons (1988-96), he acted as the administrative assistantin the Falcons’ player personnel department.Having lived in the South his entire life, Mock headednorth when he was named the Packers’ college scoutingcoordinator by then-Executive Vice President/GeneralManager Ron Wolf on June 28, 1997.The 49-year-old Mock attended Abraham Baldwin AgriculturalCollege (1981-82) in Tifton, Ga., majoring in turfmanagement and business.Mock had earlier attended Gilbert (Ariz.) High Schoolwhile growing up in the Phoenix area. He graduated fromDuluth (Ga.) High School, where he lettered three timesfor the basketball team. During his sophomore basketballseason, Mock was a teammate of 1980 Heisman Trophywinner George Rogers, who later would go on to star infootball at the University of South Carolina. He also waselected team captain in basketball for his senior season,leading the school to the state quarterfinals.Mock is a member of the National Football Foundationand the Wisconsin Football Coaches Association, actingas the Packers’ liaison to the latter organization. In 2008,he was awarded the Dave McClain Distinguished ServiceAward by the Wisconsin Football Coaches Associationfor his outstanding service to football in Wisconsin. Healso serves as the video cameraman for the De Pere HighSchool football team and has coached a youth girls summerbasketball team in his spare time.Mock is a fan of local sports teams, including the Universityof Wisconsin-Green Bay’s women’s and men’s basketballteams, and the Milwaukee Brewers. He also followsthe Atlanta Braves.Born May 16, 1961, in Statesville, N.C., Mock has twodaughters, Elizabeth, 20, and Sarah, 17, and resides in DePere, Wis.2009 REVIEW HISTORYRECORDS &LAMBEAUFIELDMISC.53