he spent the 2002-03 seasons at los angeles harbor college. at harbor college, he started at defensive tackle for the seahawks in 2002, 74 tackles/ 12 sacks/ 24.5 tfl's, earning all-south coast conference honors, jc all-state honors and entered the 2003 season as a pre-season all american. he had one major injury in his career in 2003, when he missed the rest of the season after suffering a knee injury in the season opener vs. saddleback college. 2 tackles /1.5 sacks to end his junior college career. became a highly touted prospect and turning down several high-profile college football powers for rutgers.