GLENN DORSEY #72

Position	Defensive Tackle
Height	6-1
Weight	297
Years Experience	R
Birthdate	8/1/1985
Hometown	Gonzales, LA
College	LSU
Current status	Active
Games Started	0
Games Played	0

College Bio

Explosive defensive tackle joined the Chiefs with the first of their two first-round selections (fifth overall) in the 2008 NFL Draft … Completed his collegiate career as the most decorated player in LSU’s illustrious football history, collecting prestigious postseason hardware including the Outland Trophy, the Nagurski Award, the Lombardi Award and the Lott Award. Was the first player in school history to walk away with any of those awards … Can hopefully anchor the interior of Kansas City’s defensive front for the foreseeable future … A massive frame and brute strength enable him to clog rushing lanes and collapse the pocket in the passing game … Is re-united in Kansas City with former LSU teammate and Chiefs 2007 first-round draft pick WR Dwayne Bowe … Mentally and physically tough performer played through various leg, knee and back injuries, but refused to miss a game … Tireless performer who rarely runs out of gas … Finished his collegiate career with 179 tackles (83 solo), 13.0 sacks (-93.0 yards) and 27.0 tackles for loss … Added four passes defensed, six QB pressures and two forced fumbles.

2007: Played in 14 games (13 starts) ... Recorded 69 tackles (39 solo), 7.0 sacks (-45.0 yards), 12.5 tackles for loss, three passes defensed, four QB pressures and a forced fumble … Didn’t miss a contest despite playing the second half of the season with both knee and tailbone injuries … A consensus first-team All-America selection and the recipient of the Lombardi, Outland, Nagurski and Lott Awards … Earned first-team All-SEC honors and was named the Southeastern Conference Defensive Player of the Year … Twice named the SEC’s Defensive Player of the Week following contests vs. South Carolina and at Alabama … Capped off his collegiate career with five tackles, a sack and a forced fumble in the Tigers 38-24 win vs. Ohio State in the BCS National Championship Game.

2006: Started all 13 contests, totaling 64 tackles (22 solo), 3.0 sacks (-25.0 yards), 8.5 tackles for loss and a QB pressure … Anchored a defensive line that allowed just 97.1 rushing yards per game … Earned first-team All-America accolades … Was named first-team All-SEC and earned SEC Defensive Lineman of the Week honors vs. Arizona and vs. Auburn … Turned in a career-high 11 tackles vs. Ole Miss.

2005: Saw duty in 13 games (one start) ... Tallied 28 tackles (16 solo), 3.0 sacks (-23.0 yards), 4.0 tackles for loss and a QB pressure … Played behind All-America DTs Kyle Williams and Claude Wroten.

2004: Played in 11 games (three starts) as a true freshman, recording 18 tackles (six solo), 2.0 tackles for loss, one pass defensed and a forced fumble … Forced a fumble on his first-ever collegiate snap vs. Oregon State (9/4) ... Majored in Interdisciplinary Studies at LSU.

Personal Bio

• An All-America pick at East Ascension High School in Gonzales, Louisiana.

• Rated among the nation’s top defensive linemen by numerous publications.

• Named Louisiana’s 4A Defensive Player of the Year and a first-team 4A all-state selection.

• Logged 2.0 sacks and 16.0 tackles for loss as a senior despite missing time with an ankle injury.

• Tallied over 100 tackles as a junior.

• Full name: Glenn Jamon Dorsey.

• Single, resides in Gonzales, Louisiana.

Glenn Dorsey in the News

7/26/2008 11:20:19 AM - Chiefs Agree to Terms with First-Round Pick DT Glenn Dorsey