2009
Played in 10 games and earned one start at left tackle ... assisted an offensive unit that scored a program record 632 points ... aided the nation's second-highest scoring offense (42.13 ppg) ... Northwest ranked sixth in the nation in total offense (474.27 ypg) and eighth in passing offense (298.93 ypg) ... helped pave the way for the nation's fourth-leading rusher in LaRon Council
2008
Appeared in six games as a reserve offensive lineman
2007
Redshirt Season
Valley High School
2006 First-Team Elite All-State and first-team all-metro ... two-time all-conference pick ... 2005 All-CIML Second Team on offense ... Iowa Sports Connection All-State offensive lineman for all classes ... member of 2005 Class 4A championship team
Personal
Son of Bob and Trish McElderry ... born Aug. 14, 1989