College Career:
A two-year letterman at Tulsa who started all 26 games he appeared in the during his college career, all in his final two years earned coaches all-Conference USA second team honors as a senior started all 13 games and played every offensive snap in 12 of those games, totaling 94.5 knockdowns had a season-high 15 knockdowns vs. East Carolina saw his first collegiate action as a starter in the season opener of his junior year played and started in all 13 games and totaled 55 knockdowns on the season ... was one of several true freshmen to sit out the 2002 season and did not appear in any games the following two seasons.
Personal:
Full name Jon William Hameister-Ries (last name pronounced ham-ister-reese) lettered as a tight end and defensive end his senior season at Strathcona High School in Edmonton, Alberta he did not play football until his senior year of high school helped his team post an 11-0-1 record as a senior earned first-team all-Canada accolades, and was also a first-team academic selection. |