

#44 Jayson Bates
Linebacker
Height: 6-1
Weight: 250
Class: Senior
Hometown: Northeastern Oklahoma
Major: Corporate recreation
2008:
Played in all 15 games … had 35 tackles, 2.5 for loss and one sack … had a season-best five tackles in an NCAA quarterfinal win at Abilene Christian (11/29) … got first sack in a Northwest uniform against Fort Hays State (10/18) … also credited with two quarterback hurries during the season
Northeastern Oklahoma A&M College
Starting linebacker for the Golden Norse in 2007 when he had 121 tackles, eight for loss, and six sacks
Alva High SchoolAll-state honoree ... named district player of the year as a senior ... had 167 tackles in his varsity career ... named a Class 2A All-Star ... graduated in 2006
Personal Bio
Son of Sonny and Rae Bates ... born Oct. 18, 1986
Career Stats
| G | UA | A | Total | TFL-Yds | PD | FF | FR | Blkd | Sacks | Int | TD | |
| 2008 | 15 | 13 | 22 | 35 | 2.5-7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |


