Norfolk State University Athletics

    2006: Redshirted the season after undergoing two knee surgeries. 
    2005: Started all 11 games at center, taking every snap for the offense…was named the team’s Offensive Lineman of the Year…graded out at NSU’s top offensive lineman, at over 90 percent on his assignments…earned the highest grade for NSU’s linemen in three games (Virginia State, Florida A&M and Liberty)…the signal-caller of the offensive line, Kressen was responsible for recognizing defensive fronts and signaling assignments to the other Spartan linemen. 
    2004: Played and started all nine games at center…took every snap. 
    2003: Played in one game. 
    High School: Made first-team All-Southeastern District, All-Tidewater and All-Eastern Region and second-team all-state as an offensive lineman his senior season at Nansemond River…was credited with 60 pancake blocks that year…a three-year letter winner in football.