Monmouth University Athletics

Leading contender to start at strong safety after spending junior season as the Hawks' nickel back.
2003 [Junior]: Played in all 12 games in the Hawks? defensive secondary and on special teams as a junior? Totaled 11 tackles, including eight solo takedowns on the year? Also recovered one fumble on the season.
2002 (Sophomore): Played all 10 games for the Hawks as a reserve defensive back and on special teams... Recorded three tackles on the season... Returned one punt for four yards.
2001 (Freshman): Did not see action as a freshman.
High School: Lettered in football, wrestling and baseball at Belvidere (N.J.) High School... Played defensive back, wide receiver and running back for the Racoons... Team won state titles in 1999 and 2000... Tabbed all-conference all four years... Scored 23 TDs and intercepted nine passes for his career... Named all-league in wrestling and baseball.
Personal: Born November 2, 1982 in Phillipsburg, N.J... Son of Monmouth graduates Robert and Barbara Kolodziejczyk... Majoring in history.