Pacific University Athletics

2013: Second Team All-Northwest Conference at cornerback and Capital One/CoSIDA Academic All-District VIII Football Team selection…Started in all 10 games…Finished third for the Boxers with 55 tackles…Was second for team and 10th in the NWC with 40 solo tackles…Finished third for Boxers with 6.5 tackles for loss…Posted season high 10 tackles (7 solo) to go along with a half-tackle for loss and a forced fumble at Willamette on 11/9/13…Had seven tackles along with 1.5 tackles for loss, a half sack, a forced fumble and fumble recovery at Whitworth on 10/5/13…Returned his lone interception back 23 yards for a touchdown against Puget Sound on 10/12/13…Also saw action on the punt return squad and returned four punts for 71 yards at Willamette on 11/9/13.
 
2012: Played in all nine games and started the final seven games of the year at corner back…Shared lead for Boxers with two interceptions…Was second for Boxers with 37 solo tackles and tied for fourth with 42 tackles…Had a season-high eight solo tackles at Linfield on 11/10/12…Amassed seven solo tackles at Willamette on 9/22/12…Picked off quarterback Keith Welch at Lewis & Clark on 10/27/12 and also had an interception at home against Willamette on 11/3/12.
 
2011: Played in all nine games, with most of his work coming on special teams as a return specialist…Had two kick returns for a total of 41 yards, including a long of 22 yards, against Linfield on 10/15/11…Had season-long punt return of 22 yards against Simon Fraser on 9/3/11…Also saw action as a defensive back, registering a season high of six tackles (4 solo, 2 assist) at Pacific Lutheran on 11/5/11.
 
High School: Played for Mike Doty and Mike Vaught at Woodburn High School…2010: Second Team All-Three Rivers League selection at defensive back…Also played at running back…Also participated in varsity wrestling…Was Three Rivers League champion in 2011.
 
Personal: Son of John & Carol Strnad and Jeff Harms…Physics and mathematics major and computer science minor…Chose Pacific for the very successful academic programs and the football program…Favorite TV Show: Lost…Favorite Book: Ender’s Game (Orson Scott Card)…Favorite Class In School: Quantum mechanics…Favorite Quote: If you ain’t first, you’re last (Ricky Robby)…Career Ambition: Engineer.