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NADING, JESSEthe only Rams defender to receive that honor foreach contest...received consideration for the NationalScholar Athlete Award, the Draddy Trophyand the Ted Hendricks Award…named to thepreseason all-MWC first team by Athlon and tothe second team by Lindy’s as a junior…honorablemention all-conference after his sophomoreseason...also recognized by ESPN The Magazineas a second-team academic all-district choice,and earned a spot on the conference’s academicteam…finished sophomore season with 56 tackles,sixth on the team and most by a Rams defensivelineman...business administration major.PERSONAL: Attended Thunder Ridge High Schoolin Highlands Ranch (Colo.).…named the state’sClass 4A Defensive Player of the Year in 2002...two-time all-state football selection, also waschosen to all-state basketball and baseball teamsin 2002...named by the Denver Post as the state’sDefensive Player of the Year as a senior...helpedThunder Ridge to 2002 and `03 state basketballtitles in Class 4A…led Thunder Ridge to 2001 state4A football championship…named the ThunderRidge Interscholastic Award winner for excellencein athletics and education.Nading’s 2010 Season StatisticsTACKLES INTERCEPTIONS FUMBLESDate, Opp GP GS Tot Solo Asst Sk Yds No Yds Lg TD PD FF FR Yds TD9/12 vs. IND 1 0 2 0 2 0.5 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 09/19 at WAS 1 0 2 2 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 09/26 vs DAL 1 0 2 0 2 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 010/3 at OAK 1 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 010/10 vs NYG 1 0 1 1 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 010/17 vs KC INACTIVE2010 Totals 5 0 7 3 4 0.5 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0Nading’s Career StatisticsTACKLES INTERCEPTIONS FUMBLESYear Team GP GS Tot Solo Asst Sk Yds No Yds Lg TD PD FF FR Yds TD2008 Hou 6 0 4 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 02009 Hou 1 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 02010 Hou 5 0 7 3 4 0.5 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0Totals 12 0 11 6 5 0.5 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0Single Game HighsTackles2 three times; last vs Dallas (9-26-10)1 vs. Jacksonville (12-1-08)1 vs. Chicago (12-28-08)Sacks0.5 vs. Indianapolis (9-12-10) (P. Manning)Pass Deflections1 at Washington (9-19-10)Additional StatisticsSpecial Teams Tackles: 2 total; 2008 – 2.HOUSTONTEXANS.COM