AT NKU: McFarland begins his first year at NKU...excellent passer and floor general who could challenge for significant playing time in the backcourt.

HIGH SCHOOL: A 2005 graduate of Boone County High School...averaged 16 points as a senior...led the entire Greater Cincinnati area in assists as a junior with 8.2 apg...started four years for Boone County...led Boone County to a 26-4 record as a junior...named to the 9th Region all-star team...coached by Greg McQueary as a senior...coached by current NKU assistant Kevin Listerman as a junior.

PERSONAL: Born on Aug. 29, 1986...son of Donnie and Cindy McFarland.