Provides the defensive line with outstanding experience, having played 29 career games with 13 starts … Is “very stout against the run,” according to the coaches, and they may lean on him more heavily as an every-down player this year … 2010: Regular part of the defensive tackle rotation, starting four times … Produced 15 tackles, including 1.0 for loss … Eight of his tackles came in final two games, highlighted by season-high five against No. 9 ranked Wittenberg (Nov. 13) … 2009: Stepped into a starting position on the interior defensive line for nine games before missing the finale due to injury … Registered 30 tackles, including four or more in five games … Career-high eight-tackle effort came at Allegheny (Oct. 31) and was credited with half sacks against both Wabash (Oct. 24) and at Earlham (Oct. 3) … Forced a second-quarter fumble and recovered it in the latter game, which led to a touchdown … 2008: Entered all 10 games, rotating in on the defensive line … Posted a pair of two-tackle outings, including at Case Western Reserve (Oct. 11) … Also had a two-yard sack during the second quarter of that game … Prior to Wooster:  Second-team all-state for Div. III as a senior defensive lineman at Warrensville Heights High School … Helped Tigers improve from 1-9 in 2006 to 7-3 and Lake Erie League champs in 2007 … Personal: Born April 30, 1989 … Is the son of Arthur Mauldin … Majoring in communication studies.