Western Oregon University Wolves

AS A SOPHOMORE (2008)
Played in one game…Carried the ball six times against Humboldt State for 12 yards…Long was seven yards.

AS A FRESHMAN (2007)
Played in two of 11 games for the Wolves.

AS A REDSHIRT (2006)
Sat out the season as a redshirt.

PRIOR TO WOU
2006 graduate of West Linn HS...First team All-Three Rivers League running back, after earning second team honors as a junior...Rushed for 300 yards on 27 carries and seven TD’s in 2004 during a win over Milwaukie...In his senior season, rushed for 835 yards and a league-best 11 touchdowns...Also played safety…Won team awards for captain, special teams player and tough guy award...A pitcher and outfielder on the Lion’s baseball team.

PERSONAL
Born in Portland, Ore...Business major, Sports Management, minor...Desires to have a family and kids…Parents are Jim and Connie Pitts of West Linn...Dad is a carpenter, Mom a retired school teacher...Dad played football at Southern Oregon...Grandpa Ed Bartlett played football at Central Washington...Brendan’s uncle is WOU assistant coach John Bartlett.

OTHER STUFF
Hobbies: Guitar, drawing, extreme sports
Pre game ritual: Vizualize
Favorite athlete: Jacoby Ellsbury
Favorite movie: The Big Lebowski
Favorite musical group: Slightly Stoopid