2007 - Received MIAC All-Conference honors...played in all ten games for the Cobbers...had a total of 30 tackles....4 sacks...1 intereception.

2006 – Played in only three games for the Cobbers before diagnosed with cancer...despite playing in only three games finished fourth in tackles for a loss (4.0)...had one sack in the game vs. St. John’s...had a season-high 5.0 tackles and 2.0 tackles for a loss against Bethel.

2005 - Collected 10 unassisted and 2 assisted tackles for the year...forced 3 fumbles...third on the team in sacks with 4.5...played in 8 games for Concordia.

2004 - Played in one game for the Cobbers...had one unassisted and two assisted tackles.

Personal: All-Conference and All-Area in football…letter winner in football, baseball, basketball, and golf…son of Annette and Clyde ……hobbies include playing golf, watching ESPN, weightlifting, and relaxing.

What do you like best about Concordia? “The family feel of the campus and the great football tradition.”

The CARLSON File

Nickname: DC

One word that best describes me: good

Where would you go if you could spend one week anywhere in the world: Pebble beach golf course

Favorite food: steak

Favorite restaurant: Red Lobster

Favorite movie: Friday Night Lights

Favorite TV Show: ESPN

Favorite musical groups: any

Favorite book: Tiger Woods' bio

Favorite holiday: My birthday

If I could have one superpower: fly

Best class ever taken at Concordia: Bio 306

The three people I would most like to meet: Tiger Woods, Reggie White, Ricky Bobby

Nobody knows how much I like to...: relax

Biggest influence on my football career: my dad

Greatest personal sports moment: Having the opportunity to play

If I were to play another sport it would be: golf

Favorite pro sports team: Tiger Woods

My dream job is: golfing