Academic Notes:Four-time Golden Eagle Scholar-Athlete recipient(2006-09)…Majoring in secondary education with emphasis inbiology…2008: Started 10games…Helped an offensive line that ranked third in theconference in rushing offense, producing Big Sky Newcomer of theYear Deonte Williams (950 yards, 12 TD)…Did not play againstNew Mexico Highlands…2007: All-Big SkyHonorable Mention (OT)…Started all 11 games at righttackle…Helped offense lead the league in rushing (232.3) bymore than 50 yards per game while registering 5.2 yards per carryand 23 touchdowns…NAU was the only team in the nation tohave three players ranked among the top 100 rushers in thecountry...2006: Saw action in four games as backupon the offensive line…2005: Named OffensiveScout Team Player of the Year…Redshirted…HighSchool: A 2005 graduate of West Linn HighSchool…Two-year starter, one-year captain, three-yearletterwinner under football coach Ron Chappell…Two-timesecond-team All-Three Rivers League selection…Received BestAttitude Award senior year…Also three-year letterwinner andtwo-year starter in basketball under coach AaronDowns…Averaged seven points per game and six rebounds pergame junior year…Averaged eight points per game and sevenrebounds per game senior year…Also a two-year letterwinnerin track and field…Competed in shot put and discusthrow…Personal: Born Ryne Allen HolstromJuly 12, 1986 in Portland, Ore…Son of Rob and KylieHolstrom…Has one sister, Ashley, who plays softball atWestern Oregon…Both parents played college basketball,including father at Eastern Oregon and mother at Mt. HoodCC…Also considered Nevada, Oregon, Oregon State, Indiana andIdaho.