Tom Speer

Tom Speer

Player Profile

Class:
Junior

Hometown:
Macomb, Ill.

High School:
Macomb

Height / Weight:
6-4 / 230

Position:
DL

Experience:
2L

2007: Played in the first four games, all as a reserve, before suffering a season-ending elbow injury ... tallied two tackles each against Murray State and Eastern Illinois.

2006: Played in all 13 games, primarily on special teams.

2005: Redshirted.

Macomb HS: Led team in tackles senior season with 120 ... earned all-area and all-conference honors while helping team advance to the Illinois High School Association (IHSA) 4A State Playoffs "Sweet-16" ... voted the team's defensive MVP, after posting eight interceptions ... scored lone career touchdown against Aledo his junior season ... coached by Kelly Sears.

Data: Born 8-12-86 in Macomb, Ill. ... son of Stan and Marybeth Speer ... has two sisters, Jill, a graduate assistant in the Illinois State Athletics Media Relations Office; and Annie, a sophomore at ISU ... major: industrial technology.

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