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Casey Welch

	Class: Senior
	Hometown: Ford City, Pa.
	High School: Ford City

	Last College: West Virginia University
	Height / Weight: 5-9 / 167
	Position: Kicker-Punter

2005: Did not play.

2004: Did not play.

2003: Did not play after joining team as a walkon ... ineligible to play after transferring from West Virginia University.

West Virginia: Did not play but earned a spot on travel team after beating out four upperclassmen ... named to Athletic Director's Academic Honor Roll.

High School: Earned all-area and all-conference honors as kicker after converting 7 of 11 field goals (64 percent) and 71 of 74 PAT's (96 percent) as senior at Ford City High School ... punted for 42-yard average to earn all-area and all-conference laurels ... named to Pennsylvania Football News all-academic team ... received team's Hoss Ollinger Memorial Award for being senior that "contributes the most to the good of the team" ... coach was John Bartolovic ... also participated in soccer and track and field ... earned 10 varsity letters in all.

Personal: Given name is Casey Lewis Welch ... born Aug. 7, 1984 ... industrial technology major.