College Career
Vanden Bosch started final 23 games at Nebraska, closing career with 142 total tackles, 13 sacks, 34 tackles for loss and 46 quarterback pressures. As a senior, he was First-team All-Big 12 Conference. He also was Academic All-Big 12 for the third consecutive year. He set Nebraska single-season record with three blocked kicks—two field-goal attempts and one point-after-touchdown try—as a sophomore. He was also a three-time Nebraska lifter-of-the-year (1998–2000) after adding 40 pounds to his frame upon arriving on the Lincoln campus as freshman. He graduated with 3.82 grade-point average and bachelor’s degree in finance in December 2000. Vanden Bosch was also a member of the Innocents Society, the Chancellor's Senior Honorary at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. Membership in the Innocents Society is based upon superior academic achievement, unparalleled leadership, and selfless service to the University and community.
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