Video Gaming News - April 2005

Redmond, WA (April 18, 2005) - Microsoft today announced that Dan Cody will be the next celebrity to appear on its Game with Fame program.

From Microsoft:

All-American defensive end from the University of Oklahoma and sure-fire first-round pick in the upcoming 2005 NFL Draft, Dan Cody, has issued an open challenge to all Halo 2 gamers in the latest Xbox Live “Game with Fame” session to be held Friday, April 22.

Xbox Live players can look for the gamertag OKDanCody80 from 4:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. CT to test their skills in Halo 2 against one of the NFL’s top prospects.

Recently named an All-American by the College Football Writers Association, Cody was a finalist for the Ted Hendricks Award, which honors the nation’s top defensive end, and was named to the All-Big 12 First Team. In 42 games with Oklahoma, Cody registered 117 tackles with 25 sacks (second all time in school history). Cody was also named to the All-Big 12 Academic team in 2004.

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