30. Aaron Fortenberry – 60 North Texas 6-4 308
2012: Selected
First Team All-Sun Belt Conference (Coaches & Media selection) for the 2012
college football season. Played in 12 games.
2011:
Started in all 12 games at offensive line and helped block for North Texas' all-time rushing leader, Lance
Dunbar. Helped lead the way for Lance Dunbar to gain 139 yards on the ground
against ULM. Protected quarterback Derek Thompson to allow him to
throw for a career high 332 yards and three touchdowns. Collected his third
start at center against Indiana, paving the way for 226 yards on
the ground. Was a member of the offensive line that allowed no sacks to Houston, Alabama, or Indiana. Picked up the start
at right tackle against FIU.
2010:
Shared the Phillip Armour Award for being North Texas' Most Outstanding Offensive
Lineman with Kelvin Drake and Esteban Santiago. Played in 11 games and started
the last nine games of the year at center, filling in for injuries. As a team, North Texas allowed 2.0 fewer sacks a game in
games he started in comparison to games he did not start. Part of an offensive
line which helped North Texas have the 19th-ranked rushing offense in the nation.
Blocked for running back Lance Dunbar, who ran for 1,553 yards, which ranked
8th in the NCAA, second in the Sun Belt, and was the third most in a
single-season at North Texas.
2009:
Played in all 12 games as a backup on the offensive line.
2008:
Redshirted.
High
School: Attended Era High School in Texas.Was a first-team
all-state offensive lineman as a senior and a second-team all-state player as a
defensive lineman. Was a two-time first-team all-district player his junior and
senior year as an offensive and defensive lineman.
Personal:
Son of Shane and Carla Fortenberry. Born on June 12,
1990.
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