Buckeye Bits: comes out of spring as a contender at field corner … providing leadership in his fifth year in the program … good athlete who is a smart, competitive player … has become much more physical … spring bowling champion in spring competition
2008 (Junior): hampered by injury … saw majority of action on the special units
2007 (Sophomore): limited by left knee injury the first half of the season … saw important action on three special teams units in seven regular-season games and the bowl … special teams dog tags: Kent State
2006 (Freshman): saw action in 12 games in the defensive secondary and on special teams … collected nine tackles, including four solo stops … intercepted Indiana’s Blake Powers on the Hoosiers’ final drive to cap Ohio State’s 44-3 win … had two tackles in the IU game after a career-high three stops against Bowling Green … had solo tackles vs. Penn State and Iowa
2005 (Redshirt): redshirted, but impressed the coaches right from the start with his ability and desire to learn
High School: played wide receiver and defensive back at Middletown and excelled at both positions … second-team all-state as a senior … seven interceptions on defense to go along with 35 receptions for 500 yards and seven touchdowns on offense as a senior … won all-league honors as both a junior and a senior … played three years of varsity basketball and also ran track (400 and relays) … Middies won the state track title his freshman year
Personal: son of Carey and Teresa Amos … has two brothers, Chris and Deon, who is currently in the Army … majoring in African and African-American studies