Joined the Vikings last Oct. 1 and practiced with the scout team... brings quality Big Sky experience with him from Eastern Washington... should compete for playing time this season.

PREVIOUS TO PORTLAND STATE
    A transfer from Eastern Washington, he was a redshirt there in 2009 and played in 2010 when the Eagles won the national championship... competed in nine games, starting two... named to the Big Sky All-Academic team.
    Played football at Mountain View High School in Boise, ID... his 2008 team was 8-3.

PERSONAL INFORMATION
    Son of Jim Worthington and Leah Worthington... born September 23, 1990... has two sisters, Rachel and Brooke... majoring in Criminal Justice... hobbies are listening to music, reading and spending time with his girlfriend... would like a career with the DEA and Border Patrol.