2011: Earned his first varsity letter in football by appearing in seven games … was used as a reserve offensive lineman … also made three consecutive starts at offensive tackle … started games against Dordt, Concordia and Briar Cliff … played in each of the last five games.

Academic: Biochemistry major.

In High School: Started on the 2009 Class A State Runner-up team at Millard West High School … was named honorable mention All-District … named Academic All-State.

Personal: Born 4/25/91, son of Dennis and JoAnn Bierle