2008 (Freshman): Savage played in nine games as a true freshman on the defensive line in 2008. On the season, he recorded 11 tackles, three tackles-for-a-loss and two sacks. In his first game as an Aggie, Savage recorded two tackles, two tackles-for-a-loss and two sacks versus Alcorn State (10/4). He tallied a season-high three tackles at Nevada (10/11) and Utah State (11/29). Savage also recorded two tackles at Fresno State (11/15).

Fork Union Military Academy: Savage played one season at Fork Union Military Academy in 2008, helping them to a 10-2 record.

High School: Savage was a first team all-state linebacker as a junior and a senior at Jefferson High School in Portland, Ore. He played in the North/South Lee Shwab Bowl as a senior and led the Democrats to the second round of the state playoffs.

Personal: Savage was born in Portland, Ore., and is the son of Jamie and Albert Savage. He is undecided on a major at New Mexico State.