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 | Class: Senior
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 | Hometown: Cedar Hill, Texas
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 | High School: Cedar Hill
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 | Height / Weight: 5-8 / 194
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 | Position: PK
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 | Experience: RS
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2005: Redshirt freshman walk-on place-kicker Drew Ireland is listed No. 2 on the Bears' depth chart behind Ryan Havens entering the season, but he may be called upon to kick long-range field goals for Baylor after an impressive spring.
2004: Elected to take a redshirt year.
High School: Cedar Hill High School, Cedar Hill, Texas ...Three-year letterwinner as a place-kicker and punter for the Longhorns ... Earned first-team all-district honors as a sophomore and senior ... First-team all-area punter as a sophomore in 2002 ... Kicked the longest field goal in school history, a 52-yarder, against Mansfield ... Hit 13-of-18 field goals in prep career and averaged 40.2 yards per punt ... Also earned three letters for the Longhorn soccer team as a defenseman/midfielder ... Garnered first-team all-district honors as a senior and was a second-team all-district player as a junior ... National Honor Society member ... One of his prep teammates was Baylor sophomore defensive end Geoff Nelson ... Coached by Joey McGuire at the District 7-5A school.
Personal: The son of Billy Ireland and Jan Ireland, Andrew Christian Ireland was born Dec. 28, 1985, in Tucson, Ariz. ... Father played baseball at Oklahoma State from 1978-80, where he earned All-Big Eight honors as an outfielder in 1978 and was later drafted by the San Diego Padres ... Sociology major would like to teach and coach.