The Ware File |
- Person you would like to spend a day with
- Jesus
- Plans after graduation
- Start my own business
- Why Illinois?
- It was a great fit for me
- Favorite sports movie
- Rudy
- Favorite food
- Oberweis chocolate milkshake
- Pregame Ritual
- I have to have the equipment guys help me put on my shoulder pads because I am very claustrophobic
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2007: Assisted on a tackle against #25 Michigan ... Recorded a solo tackle at Iowa ... Had two tackles, including a solo, and had a TFL against #5 Wisconsin ... Notched a sack at Indiana for a loss of three yards ... Recorded his first career sack at Syracuse for a loss of nine yards ... Had three tackles, including a solo, at Syracuse ... Saw action at defensive tackle against Western Illinois and Missouri but did not record any statistics.
2006: Appeared in one game for the Fighting Illini, but did not record any statistics.
Wheaton College: Played in 10 games as a sophomore in 2004 ... Registered 46 total tackles, 22 solo and 24 assisted in 2004 ... Tied for second on the team with 8.5 TFL in 2004 ... Tied for first on the team with 4.0 sacks in 2004 ... Also had eight QBH and one PBU in 2004 ... Played in six games as a true freshman for Wheaton College ... Recorded nine solo and three assisted tackles in 2003 ... Had six TFL, two QBH and one and a half sacks in 2003.
High School: Earned 2002 PrepStar All-Region honors ... 2002 Illinois top-30 prospects by Chris Poole Recruiting ... 2002 School Sports Magazine first-team defense ... 2001 and 2002 all-conference and Daily Herald All-Area ... 2002 Upstate 8 Defensive Player of the Year runner-up ... Three-year varsity starter at middle linebacker ... Earned six prep letters, three in football, two in hockey and one in track ... 2003 Suburbs vs. City All-Star game participant ... 2003 Shriner All-Star game ... High school coach was B.J. Luke.
Personal: Born March 8, 1985 ... Son of Tom and Connie Ware ... Majoring in speech communications.
Career Highs:
Tackles: 2 at Minnesota, 11/3/07
Solos: 1 vs. Eastern Illinois, 9/2/06
TFL: 1, three times (last time vs. Wisconsin, 10/6/07)
QB Sacks: 1, twice (last time at Indiana, 9/22/07)
Ware's Game-By-Game Statistics:
2007 | | Rushing | Receiving | Passing | Kick Ret | Punt Ret | all |
Date | Opponent | no. | yds | td | lg | no. | yds | td | lg | c-a-i | yds | td | lg | no. | yds | td | lg | no. | yds | td | lg | purp |
Sep 01, 2007 | vs Missouri | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Sep 08, 2007 | WESTERN ILLINOIS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Sep 15, 2007 | at Syracuse | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Sep 22, 2007 | at Indiana | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Sep 29, 2007 | PENN STATE | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Oct 06, 2007 | WISCONSIN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Oct 13, 2007 | at Iowa | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Oct 20, 2007 | MICHIGAN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Oct 27, 2007 | BALL STATE | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Nov 03, 2007 | at Minnesota | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Nov 10, 2007 | at Ohio State | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Nov 17, 2007 | NORTHWESTERN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Jan 1, 2008 | vs USC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Totals | | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2007 | | Tackles | Sacks | Fumble | Int | | pass | blkd | PAT | PAT | | |
Date | Opponent | solo | ast | total | tfl | yds | no. | yds | ff | fr | yds | no. | yds | qbh | brup | kick | kicks | rush | rcv | saf | pts |
Sep 01, 2007 | vs Missouri | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Sep 08, 2007 | WESTERN ILLINOIS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Sep 15, 2007 | at Syracuse | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1.0 | 9 | 1.0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Sep 22, 2007 | at Indiana | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1.0 | 3 | 1.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Sep 29, 2007 | PENN STATE | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Oct 06, 2007 | WISCONSIN | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1.0 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Oct 13, 2007 | at Iowa | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Oct 20, 2007 | MICHIGAN | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Oct 27, 2007 | BALL STATE | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Nov 03, 2007 | at Minnesota | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Nov 10, 2007 | at Ohio State | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Nov 17, 2007 | NORTHWESTERN | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0.5 | 3 | 0.5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Jan 1, 2008 | vs USC | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Totals | | 8 | 6 | 14 | 3.5 | 17 | 2.5 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2006 | | Rushing | Receiving | Passing | Kick Ret | Punt Ret | all |
Date | Opponent | no. | yds | td | lg | no. | yds | td | lg | c-a-i | yds | td | lg | no. | yds | td | lg | no. | yds | td | lg | purp |
Sep 02, 2006 | EASTERN ILLINOIS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Totals | | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2007 | | Tackles | Sacks | Fumble | Int | | pass | blkd | PAT | PAT | | |
Date | Opponent | solo | ast | total | tfl | yds | no. | yds | ff | fr | yds | no. | yds | qbh | brup | kick | kicks | rush | rcv | saf | pts |
Sep 02, 2006 | EASTERN ILLINOIS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Totals | | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
updated 2/08