2006: Academic All-Big Ten ... Late-inning replacement ... Played in seven games.

2005: Did not compete with team ... Worked as team manager.

High School: Four-time varsity letterwinner in baseball ... Also lettered three times in football and once in basketball ... Four-year starter in baseball ... Hit .481 with 38 RBI senior year, earning first-team Decatur Herald-Review All-County honors in senior year ... Two-time Decatur Herald-Review All-Area Honorable Mention ... Helped his team to a regional championship in 2004 ... Three-year starter in football, including two years on both sides of the ball ... Recorded 95 tackles as a junior ... Threw for 600 yards and five touchdowns senior year ... Played for American Legion Decatur Post 105 for four years, leading team to a district championship in final season ... Class salutatorian ... Four-year Honor Roll student ... Member of National Honor Society ... Prairie State Scholar ... Illinois State Scholar.

Personal: Born Brandt Michael Neibuhr on August 26, 1985 ... Son of Doug and Jody Neibuhr ... Father is the head football coach at Millikin University ... Chose Northwestern over Illinois Wesleyan and Millikin ... Anticipated major is undeclared.

Neibuhr's Hitting Stats

Year Avg GP GS AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI TB SLG% BB HBP SO GDP OB% SF SH SB ATT PO A E FLD%2006 .000 7 0 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0 1 0 .000 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 1.000TOTAL .000 7 0 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0 1 0 .000 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 1.000