Doug Bartels Class: RS Freshman Hometown: Caledonia, Ill. High School: Rockford Boylan Catholic Height / Weight: 6-4 / 285 Position: OL Birthdate: 05/30/1989

2007: Did not see action ... Named team's offensive practice player of the week vs. Eastern Michigan.

High School: Named to the NIC-9 All-Conference team (defensive tackle) and the Rivals Class 5A-8A All-State (defensive lineman) team in 2006 ... NIC-9 Conference Outstanding Scholar-Athlete recipient in 2005 and 2006 ... Lettered two years as a center and defensive tackle for the Titans ... Rockford Register Star Prep Athlete of the Week (12/14/2006) ... Totaled 56 solo tackles his senior season ... 2006 Academic All-State selection ... Helped lead the Titans to the 2006 Class 7A state playoffs in 2005 and '06 -- Boylan reached the second round in 2005 and the quarterfinals in 2006 ... Also lettered in track and baseball, and played basketball ... National Honor Society two years ... Coached by Dan Appino.

Personal: Born Douglas William Bartels on 5/30/1989 ... Son of David and Carol Bartels ... Uncle, Alan Lettow, played football at Wisconsin (1967-71) ... Interested in pre-medicine.