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    2009 (Jr.): Played and started 10 contests as a junior, missing the Towson con-test ... Tallied 33 stops, including 3.5 TFL ... Tallied a career-high five tackles versus Gardner-Webb, tying the mark the following week versus Presbyterian ... Regis-tered 1.5 TFL at Kent State, as well as getting 1.5 versus Gardner-Webb.

    2008 (So.): Played in 12 games, making nine starts, and earning his first Coastal Carolina letter ... Recorded 17 total tackles, including 5.0 tackles for loss, a half sack and one fumble recovery ... Recorded three tackles each against Colgate, Towson and Liberty ... Had 2.5 tackles for loss against Colgate and 1.5 tackles for loss, including 0.5 sack, against Towson ... Also broke up three passes on the year.

    Prior to Coastal Carolina: Walked on and redshirted at Florida State as a fresh-man ... Played in nine games for Lackawanna in 2007, recording 45 tackles, five sacks and two fumble recoveries ... Strongest member of the football program at Lackawanna with a 725-pound squat, a 415-pound bench press, and 340-pound power clean while also posting 32 reps of 225 on the bench press ... High School: Named to the Palm Beach Post and Sun Sentinel First Team All-County his final two seasons at Boca Raton ... Selected to the Outback All-Star Game his senior year after totaling 52 tackles and six at Boca Raton ... Was also honored as a Second Team All-County and All-League as a sophomore.

    Personal: Son of Robert and Vicktoria Balkunas.

    Balkunas Career Defensive statistiCs GP-GS Solo Asst. Total TFL-YDS Sack-YDS Int-YDS PBU FR FF BLK2008 12 - 9 6 11 17 5.0 - 9 0.5 - 1 0-0 3 1-0 0 02009 10-10 7 26 33 3.5 - 4 0 - 0 0-0 0 0-0 0 0Total 22-19 13 37 50 8.5-13 0.5-1 0-0 3 1-0 0 0

    Career GaMe-BY-GaMe taCkles (solo-asst-tot)2008: Penn State 0-0-0; Colgate 2-1-3; Monmouth 1-0-1; Towson 1-2-3; North Carolina A&T 1-0-1; Liberty 1-2-3; VMI 0-2-2; North Carolina Central 0-1-1; Stony Brook 0-1-1; Gardner-Webb 0-1-1; Presbyterian 0-0-0; Charleston Southern 0-1-1.2009: Kent State 1-3-4; Monmouth 0-3-3; Towson DNP; North Carolina A&T 1-1-2; VMI 0-4-4; Liberty 1-1-2; Stony Brook 0-2-2; Clemson 0-3-3; Gardner-Webb 3-2-5; Presbyterian 0-5-5; Charleston Southern 1-2-3.

    #94BROOkS BARBAREE6 - 2 / 2 6 5 / D TJ u n i o rD o u g l a S , g a .c o F F e e c o u n T y H S

    2009 (So.): Played in three games, serving as a back-up tight end ... Had no of-fensive statistics.

    2008 (RFr): Played in all 12 games as a redshirt freshman, getting a pair of starts and garnering his first collegiate letter ... Recorded 39 tackles to rank seventh on the team, including 16 solos, on the season ... Added 5.5 tackles for loss for 19 yards and 2.5 sacks for 15 yards ... Had his top tackle games of the year against Colgate and at VMI, recording seven tackles, including three solos, in each ... Had five tackles at North Carolina A&T, including 2.5 sacks ... Also chipped in five tack-les against Liberty and four at Gardner-Webb ... Posted three tackles in his first collegiate game at Penn State.

    2007 (Fr.): Redshirted.Prior to Coastal Carolina: Graduated in 2007 from Coffee, earning four letters

    in football in his career ... Earned First Team Class AAAAA All-State accolades from the Atlanta Journal-Constitution and Associated Press his senior season, as well as being honored on the First Team All-Region squad and MVP of the defense for the Trojans ... Recorded 33 tackles for loss and 14 sacks his final season, leading his team to a 9-3 record and No. 6 ranking in the state ... Selected to the Georgia Pre-season All-State Academic Team his senior year ... Was named Second Team All-Region his junior season and honorable mention as a sophomore ... Also played catcher and first base, earning letters his first two years after leading the team in hitting ... Also ranked third in the state in weightlifting twice in his career ... Was an Academic Athlete all four years, as well as a member of the Honor Roll.

    Personal: Son of Gregory and Dr. Beverly Barbaree.

    BarBarees Career Defensive statistiCs GP-GS Solo Asst. Total TFL-YDS Sack-YDS Int-YDS PBU FR FF BLK2008 12-2 16 23 39 5.5-19 2.5-15 0-0 0 0-0 0 02009 played TE on offense Total 12-2 16 23 39 5.5-19 2.5-15 0-0 0 0-0 0 0

    Career GaMe-BY-GaMe taCkles2008: Penn State 3-0-3; Colgate 3-4-7; Monmouth 1-0-1; Towson 0-1-1; North Carolina A&T 2-3-5; Liberty 2-3-5; VMI 3-4-7; North Carolina Central 0-1-1; Stony Brook 0-5-5; Gardner-Webb 2-2-4; Presbyterian 0-0-0; Charleston Southern 0-0-0.

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    2009 (RSo.): Saw action in six contests, getting the starting nod twice (Towson and North Carolina A&T) in a double tight end set ... Did not record any offensive statistics ... Credited with a fumble recovery in the Charleston Southern game.

    2008 (So.): Practiced with the squad but did not see any playing time, retaining the year of eligibility.

    Prior to Coastal Carolina: Spent true freshman season attending Newberry Col-lege ... High School: Graduated in 2007 from Fort Dorchester ... Had 18 receptions for 231 yards and one touchdown his senior year.

    Personal: Son of Steven Birch and Shirley Birch.

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    2009 (Jr.): Served as the teams regular long snapper, playing in nine games ... Helped Coastal connect on 13-of-19 field goals and 20-of-22 extra points ... Logged one tackle on punt coverage.

    2008 (So.): Played in 11 games as the short snapper, picking up his second Coastal Carolina letter.

    2007 (RFr.): Played in all 11 games as the teams snapper on field goals and extra points, earning his first collegiate letter... Also assisted on punt snapping duties in two games.

    2006 (Fr.): Did not participate ... Spent the spring of 2007 practicing with the squad.

    Prior to Coastal Carolina: Gradu-ated in 2006 from Dutch Fork... Was a three-year letterwinner for the Silver Foxes, helping the team to an 8-5 mark his final year... Earned a place in the North/South All-Star Game his senior season after gar-nering All-State, All-Region and All-Area honors as a center and long snapper... Was one of the captains as a senior... Also lettered in track and field his senior year... Named to the Honor Roll...

    Personal: Son of Stephen and Judy Bonifas.

    #74BRYAn BROOkS6 - 6 / 2 9 0 / o lJ u n i o rn o r T H c H a r l e S T o n , S . c .S T r a T F o r D H S

    2009 (So.): Started all 11 games at right tackle ... Helped pave the way for first team All-American Tommy Fraser, who rushed for 671 yards in just six starts.

    2008 (RFr.): Played in 12 games as a redshirt freshman, starting three of them and earning his first collegiate letter... Got his first start against Gard-ner-Webb and started the final three games of the season... Had a solo tack-le at Monmouth...

    2007 (Fr.): Retained the year of eli-gibility after redshirting.

    Prior to Coastal Carolina: Gradu-ated in 2007 from Stratford ... Played on the offensive line at Stratford, help-

    ing the Knights to the Region 7-AAAA football championship, the Division I-AAAA semifinals and a 12-2 overall mark his senior year ... Has only been playing football since his junior year.

    Personal: Son of John Brooks and Lisa Brooks.

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    2009 (Jr.): Played in 11 games, starting three ... Ranked second on the team in tackles with 58 two behind team leader Desmond Stewart ... Helped Coastal lead the Big South in sacks, getting three on the year ... Named the Big South Conference Defensive Player of the Week (Sept. 28), helping the Chants defeat North Carolina A&T ... Recorded a career-best five tackles, including a pair of solo stops, a half-sack and his first career interception ... His 29-yard interception return in the second quarter set up a Chan-ticleers score ... Added a 26-yard interception return versus Stony Brook ... Tallied a career-high nine tackles versus VMI, adding eight against Liberty and Gardner-Webb ... Finished the season with seven stops each versus Presbyterian and Charleston Southern.

    2008 (So.): Played in all 12 games for the Chants coming off the bench ... Recorded four solo and eight to-tal tackles on the season ... Had his best game at Presbyterian, record-ing three total tackles, including two solo stops ... Also had one tackle each against Penn State, Towson, Stony Brook, Gardner-Webb and Charleston Southern.

    Prior to Coastal Carolina: Spent his freshman year at South Carolina State but did not play for the Bulldogs ... High School: Graduated from Stratford in 2006 ... A three-year letterwinner for the Knights ... Earned High School Sports Report Statewide (All Classes) All-State honors, as well as All-Region and All-Lowcountry accolades his senior year ... Named All-Lowcountry Defensive Back of the Year his final season and Post and Couriers Defensive Player of the Year after posting 177 tackles, two shy of the school record ... Also a participant in the North-South All-Star game where he was named South Squad Defensive Most Valuable Player after recording 11 tackles (nine solo) and a fumble recovery ... Was named to the All-Region Team, as well as the All-State and All-Lowcountry second team his junior year after recording 178 tackles ... Also competed in basketball.

    Personal: Son of Joseph Brown and Lisa Watson.

    Browns Career Defensive statistiCs GP-GS Solo Asst. Total TFL-YDS Sack-YDS Int-YDS PBU FR FF BLK2008 12-0 4 4 8 0 - 0 0 - 0 0 - 0 0 0-0 0 02009 11-3 25 33 58 3.5-30 3.0-30 2-55 1 0-0 1 0Total 23-3 29 37 66 3.5-30 3.0-30 2-55 1 0-0 1 0

    Career GaMe-BY-GaMe taCkles (solo-asst-tot)2008: Penn State 1-0-1; Colgate 0-0-0; Monmouth 0-0-0; Towson 0-1-1; North Carolina A&T 0-0-0; Liberty 0-0-0; VMI 0-0-0; North Carolina Central 0-0-0; Stony Brook 1-0-1; Gardner-Webb 0-1-1; Presbyterian 2-1-3; Charleston Southern 0-1-1.2009: Kent State 1-3-4; Monmouth 1-0-1; Towson 2-2-4; North Carolina A&T 2-3-5; VMI 2-7-9; Liberty 3-5-8; Stony Brook 2-0-2; Clemson 1-2-3; Gardner-Webb 6-2-8; Presbyterian 2-5-7; Charleston Southern 3-4-7.

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    2009 (RFr.): Saw action in each of the last three games to earn his first letter ... Tallied one tackle in each of his games played.

    2008 (Fr): Practiced but did not see any action as a true freshman, using the year to redshirt.

    Prior to Coastal Carolina: Lettered all four years for the Mavericks ... Named Defensive MVP his senior season ... Selected to all-region team in track his senior year ... Also earned a pair of letters in track and field his final two years ... Was a member of the National Honor Society and on the Honor Roll.

    Personal: Son of Michael and Myrtleen Campbell.

    CaMpBells Career Defensive statistiCs GP-GS Solo Asst. Total TFL-YDS Sack-YDS Int-YDS PBU FR FF BLK2009 11-3 25 33 58 3.5-30 3.0-30 2-55 1 0-0 1 0

    Career GaMe-BY-GaMe taCkles (solo-asst-tot)2009: Kent State DNP; Monmouth DNP; Towson DNP; North Carolina A&T DNP; VMI DNP; Liberty DNP; Stony Brook DNP; Clemson DNP; Gardner-Webb 1-0-1; Presbyterian 0-1-1; Charleston Southern 1-0-1.

    #72JAMEY cHEAtwOOD 6 - 5 / 3 1 0 / o lr e D S H i r T F r e S H m a nB o i l i n g S p r i n g S , S . c .B o i l i n g S p r i n g S H S

    2009 (Fr.): Practiced but did not see game action taking a redshirt.Prior to Coastal Carolina: Earned varsity letters his final three years at Boiling

    Springs ... Selected to play in the 2008 North-South All-Star Game in Myrtle Beach his senior year ... Named to the Class AAAA All-State squad by the High School Sports Report as well as Honorable Mention All-State from The State ... Also a First Team Spartanburg Herald-Journal All-Area honoree his final two years, as well as the teams top offensive lineman ... Graded out at more than 90 percent and re-corded more than 60 pancake blocks his senior season.

    Personal: Son of James Cheatwood and Linda Nicholls.

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    2009 (So.): Played in nine games, starting three (Towson, North Carolina A&T and Clemson) ... Completed 27-of-53 passes for 289 yards with six interceptions and three touchdowns ... Also, rushed 49 times for 163 yards with three scores ... Came off the bench to rush seven times for 54 yards with a TD, while completing all five passes for 38 yards ... Also had rushing TDs verus North Carolina A&T and Stony Brook ... Best game through the air was versus Towson, completing 9-of-13 for 110 yards and a score ... Other passing touchdowns came versus Liberty and

    Charleston Southern.2008 (RFr): Played in just six

    games as a reserve after sitting out most of the preseason drills due to illness, but still earned his first letter ... Rushed 22 times for 61 yards and one touchdown and was 6-of-17 for 47 yards and one score passing ... Had a season-high 21 yards rushing on seven carries and was 6-of-12 for 47 yards and one touchdown against Charleston Southern ... His effort against the Bucs included a 32-yard run and a 47-yard completion, both season bests ... Scored his only rush-ing touchdown against Liberty.

    2007 (Fr.): Redshirted the season and retained the year of eligibility ... Enrolled at Coastal Carolina Uni-versity for the 2007 spring semester and participated in spring drills ... Rated 37th top prep player by Ri-vals.com.

    Prior to Coastal Carolina: Played at Hargrave Military Academy in Fall 2006 ... Threw for more than 1,300 yards, 13 touchdowns and just one interception with a 67-percent com-

    pletion rate while splitting time with two other quarterbacks ... Also added more than 500 yards and five touchdowns on the ground ... Was on the Commandants List (3.75+ GPA) ... High School: Finished his career with more than 4,500 career passing yards and 41 touchdowns, posting a 25-7 record as a starter... Was 119-of-191 for almost 1,900 yards and 18 touchdowns (just two interceptions) through the air while adding 800 rushing yards and nine touchdowns his senior season at Wando in the schools run-first system ... Earned High School Sports Report SCISA All-State honors, Honorable Mention All-State accolades from The State, First Team All-Lowcountry and a spot in the 2005 SCADA North-South All-Star Game ... As a junior had 1,500 yards and 15 touchdowns passing with just over 500 rushing yards and six touchdowns, leading the squad to the Lower State final and the pro-grams first-ever playoff wins in school history ... Also played baseball at Wando, hitting .335 with four home runs and 20 RBI his final season, helping the Warriors to a 27-3 record, Region 7-AAAA title and No. 13 ranking in the country by USA Today ... Earned a place on the Honor Roll.

    Personal: Son of Mark and Lisa Childers.

    ChilDers Career passinG statistiCs GP-GS Comp-Att-Int PCT YDS TD Long Avg/G2008 6-0 6 - 17 - 1 35.3 47 0 16 7.82009 9-3 27 -53 - 6 50.9 289 3 38 32.1Total 15-3 33 - 70 - 7 47.1 336 3 38 224

    Career GaMe-BY-GaMe passinG (att-CoMp-int-YDs-tD)2008: Penn State DNP; Colgate 0-1-0-0-0; Monmouth 0-0-0; Towson DNP; North Carolina A&T 0-3-0-0-0; Liberty 0-1-0-0-0; VMI DNP; North Carolina Central DNP; Stony Brook DNP; Gardner-Webb DNP; Presbyterian 0-0-0; Charleston Southern 6-12-1-47-0.2009: Kent State 0-0-0; Monmouth 0-0-0; Towson 9-13-1-110-1; North Carolina A&T 1-5-1-11-0; VMI 5-5-0-38-0; Liberty 3-9-3-18-1; Stony Brook 4-8-0-41-0; Clemson 2-9-1-13-0; Gardner-Webb DNP; Presbyterian DNP; Charleston Southern 3-4-0-58-1.

    ChilDers Career rushinG statistiCs GP-GS ATT GAIN LOST NET AVG TD Long AVG/G2008 6-0 22 110 49 61 2.8 1 32 10.22009 9-3 49 219 56 163 3.3 3 18 18.1Total 15-3 71 329 105 224 3.2 4 32 14.9

    Career GaMe-BY-GaMe rushinG (att-YDs-tD)2008: Penn State DNP; Colgate 1-2-0; Monmouth 2-6-0; Towson DNP; North Carolina A&T 4-17-0; Liberty 6-11-1; VMI DNP; North Carolina Central DNP; Stony Brook DNP; Gardner-Webb DNP; Presbyterian 2-4-0; Charleston Southern 7-21-0.2009: Kent State 2-(-4)-0; Monmouth 0-0-0; Towson 5-5-0; North Carolina A&T 4-35-1; VMI 7-54-1; Liberty 6-4-0; Stony Brook 11-21-1; Clemson 11-49-0; Gardner-Webb DNP; Presbyterian DNP; Charleston Southern 3-(-1)-0.

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    2009 (Jr.): Played in all 11 games ... Caught one one pass for five yard versus North Carolina A&T.

    2008 (So.): Played in nine games with two starts, picking up his sec-ond letter ... Made starts against Colgate and Towson ... Had his first collegiate catch for seven yards against North Carolina Central.

    2007 (Fr.): Played in eight games as a true freshman, earning his first letter... Did not have any recep-tions.

    Prior to Coastal Carolina: Earned Class AAAAA All-State First Team se-lection from the Associated Press, Atlanta Journal-Constitution and Georgia Sportswriters Association ... Picked for the Georgia Athletic Coaches Association (GACA) North-South All-Star Game, while also being honored on the All-Middle Georgia, All-Region and All-County squads ... Had 17 catches for 329 yards and three touchdowns while grading out at 87 percent blocking his senior season ... Was also All-County his junior season ... Posted 39 career receptions for 492 yards and four touchdowns ... Also played baseball for the Bears, earning two letters and being named the teams outstanding defen-sive player his senior year ... Also lettered in golf as a freshman ... Was an honor graduate.

    Personal: Son of George and Tina Collins... Father George played college foot-ball at Georgia, earning All-American honors in 1977, following that with playing for the NFLs St. Louis Cardinals and USFLs Jacksonville Bulls.

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    2009 (Jr.): Played in all 11 games, starting the final two contests of the sea-son (Presbyterian and Charleston Southern ... Finished the season with 22 tackles (16 solo) with three pass breakups ... Added a 13-yard interception return versus North Carolina A&T ... Closed the season well, getting two PBU versus Gardner-Webb, logging six tackles versus Presbyterian and recording three stops with a PBU versus Charleston Southern.

    2008 (So.): Played in all 12 games, starting 10 of them ... Recorded 42 tackles with 23 solo shots, 2.0 tackles for loss, one fumble recovery, a team-high three interceptions and five pass breakups ... His three interceptions tied for second in the Big South while his five pass breakups tied for seventh ... Recorded tackles in 11 contests, including a season-high five in four separate games ... Had five tackles and one interception in the victory at North Carolina A&T ... Also posted five tackles each at VMI, Gardner-Webb and Presbyterian ... Recovered a fumble along with his three tackles against Colgate ... Posted four tackles with 1.0 tackles

    for loss for 18 yards against Charleston Southern ... Had his other interceptions at Monmouth and VMI.

    2007 (Fr.): Played in all 11 contests as a true freshman, starting in five of them, to earn a letter ... Had 30 total tackles, including 12 solos, 4.0 tackles for loss, 2.0 sacks, two interceptions and one forced fumble ... Started the final two conference games against Gardner-Webb and Charleston Southern ... Posted a season-high six tackles each, with five solos shots in both, at Delaware State and against Gard-ner-Webb ... Added a tackle for loss against Gardner-Webb .... Earned Big South Conference Freshman of the Week after recording five tackles, all of them solo, two tackles for loss (15 yards), one sack (13 yards) and an interception return for a touchdown against Presbyterian ... Had his first collegiate interception against Georgia Southern, returning it for 29 yards ... Had tackles in nine games overall.

    Prior to Coastal Carolina: Graduated in 2007 from Strom Thurmond ... A three-year starter for the Rebels... Named Class 3A All-State by High School Sports Report and ranked in The States Top 50, while being rated 32nd in the state among seniors on the High School Sports Reports top 100 ... Was a SCADA North-South All-Star game selection his final season after posting 60 tackles, five blocked field goals and two interceptions, while averaging 43 yards per punt on 35 punts ... Named to The Augusta Chronicles South Carolina All-Area South team the past three years ... As a junior, had 58 tackles and three interceptions, earning First Team All-Area honors and helping the Rebels to the Class 3A State title (with current Coastal Carolina Assistant Coach Gary Smallen on the coaching staff) ... Recorded five picks as a sophomore, earning Honorable Mention All-Area ... Was named to the Honor Roll and Beta Club, while graduating in the top 10 percent of his class.

    Personal: Son of Larry and Mary Cunningham.

    CunninGhaMs Career Defensive statistiCs GP-GS Solo Asst. Total TFL-YDS Sack-YDS Int-YDS PBU FR FF BLK2007 11 - 5 22 8 30 4.0-33 2.0-27 2-86 1 0-0 1 02008 12-10 23 19 42 2.0-21 0.0 - 0 3-51 5 1-0 0 02009 11 - 2 16 6 22 0.0 - 0 0.0 - 0 1-13 3 0-0 0 0Total 34-17 61 34 95 6.0-54 2.0-27 6-150 9 1-0 1 0

    Career GaMe-BY-GaMe taCkles (solo-asst-tot)2007: Delaware State 5-1-6; Winston-Salem State 1-0-1; Georgia Southern 1-2-3; Jamesw Madison 0-2-2; Furman 0-0-0; Chowan 1-1-2; Presbyterian 5-0-5; VMI 0-0-0; Liberty 2-0-2; Gardner-Webb 5-1-6; Charleston Southern 2-1-3.2008: Penn State 2-1-3; Colgate 3-0-3; Monmouth 0-0-0; Towson 1-2-3; North Carolina A&T 3-2-5; Liberty 0-2-2; VMI 4-1-5; North Carolina Central 1-3-4; Stony Brook 0-3-3; Gardner-Webb 3-2-5; Presbyterian 4-1-5; Charleston Southern 2-2-4.2009: Kent State 2-0-2; Monmouth 0-1-1; Towson 1-1-2; North Carolina A&T 1-1-2; VMI 0-0-0; Liberty 3-0-3; Stony Brook 1-2-3; Clemson 0-0-0; Gardner-Webb 0-0-0; Presbyterian 5-1-6; Charleston Southern 3-0-3.

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    2009 (RJr.): Started all 11 games at safety, finishing third on the team with 56 tackles and 20th in the Big South (5.0/game) ... Also ranked eighth in the confernce in tackles among defensive backs ... Picked off three passes, ranking second on the team, fourth-tied in the league (0.27/game) and 87th in the nation ... Showed no signs of rust recording six, seven and eight tackles in the three games of 2009 ... Added an interception versus Towson in the three-game swing ... Closed the season in fine fashion as well, getting eight stops versus Presbyterian and a career-high 11 versus Charleston Southern ... Also picked off two passes versus Charles-ton Southern.

    2008 (Jr.): Played in four games, all starts, before an injury cut short his season ... Received a medical redshirt and retained the year of eligibility ... Still managed to post 39 tackles on the year with 25 solos, 14 assisted and 2.5 tackles for loss ... Opened the year with a team-high 10 tackles, three of them solo, and 1.0 tackles for loss at Penn State ... Set a new career best with a school-record 20 tackles, including a record-tying 11 solos, and 1.0 tackles for loss against Colgate ... Earned Sports Network National and Big South Defensive Player of the Week honors for his play against the Raiders ... Followed it up with six solos and eight total tackles, including 0.5 tackle for loss, in the win at Monmouth.

    2007 (So.): Played in all 11 games, getting the starting nod in seven of them, including the last six of the year, and earning his second letter ... Recorded 37 solo and 61 total tackles on the year, ranking second on the team and 11th in the Big South at 6.4 tackles per game ... Also had 5.5 tackles for 25 yards of loss and one fumble recovery ... Had a career-best nine tackles, including eight solos, in the home win over VMI ... Also had eight tackles each at Furman and against Presby-terian ... Recorded 26 combined tackles, including 4.5 for 22 yards of loss, in the four Big South contests ... Had seven tackles (six solos) with 2.0 tackles for loss in the home win over Gardner-Webb.

    2006 (Fr.): Played in all 12 games as a true freshman, getting his first collegiate start at Gardner-Webb, and earned his first Coastal Carolina letter... Recorded 35

    tackles on the season, 14 of them solo... Had a season-high seven tackles at Gard-ner-Webb and at Appalachian State... Also posted six tackles at Winston-Salem State... Had five tackles, including three solo, and 0.5 tackle for loss...

    Prior to Coastal Carolina: Was a three-year letterwinner at Warner Robins, fin-ishing No. 4 on the career interceptions chart with 12 ... For his career, recorded 162 tackles, five tackles-for-loss, two fumble recoveries and one touchdown ... Also had 55 rushes for 317 yards and 14 receptions for 288 yards and five combined touchdowns ... As a senior recorded 60 tackles, five interceptions, one fumble re-covery and one touchdown, earning Honorable Mention All-State honors from the Atlanta Journal-Constitution ... Was also honored as First Team All-Middle Geor-gia and All-Houston County ... Selected to play in the Georgia All-Star game and earned the teams MVP award ... Also averaged 36 yards per punt his final season ... Selected to the 2005 Preseason Academic All-State team ... Was a key part of the 2004 squad that won the Regional 3-AAAA and State AAAA titles, as he was named All-State that year by the Journal-Constitution and Georgia Sports Writers Associa-tion after posting 92 tackles and seven interceptions ... Was an Honor Graduate in 2006 and also named to Whos Who Among High School Students.

    Personal: Son of James and Tomoko Thigpen.

    Davenports Career Defensive statistiCs GP-GS Solo Asst. Total TFL-YDS Sack-YDS Int-YDS PBU FR FF BLK2006 12 - 1 14 21 35 0.5 - 1 0.0 - 0 0 - 0 0 0-0 0 02007 11 - 7 37 24 61 5.5-25 0.0 - 0 0 - 0 1 1-0 0 02008 * 4 - 4 25 14 39 2.5-14 0.0 - 0 0 - 0 1 0-0 0 02009 11-11 40 16 56 2.5-15 0.0 - 0 3-20 2 0-0 0 0Total 38-23 116 75 191 11.0-55 0.0 - 0 3-20 4 1-0 0 0* Granted medical redshirt

    Career GaMe-BY-GaMe taCkles (solo-asst-tot)2006: Elon 1-3-4; Wofford 2-0-2; Georgia Southern 0-0-0; South Carolina State 0-0-0; Winston-Salem State 0-0-0; Furman 0-0-0; VMI 3-0-3; Liberty 0-0-0; Savannah State 0-0-0; Gardner-Webb 3-3-6; Charleston Southern 4-1-5; Appalachian State 1-4-5.2007: Delaware State 0-0-0; Winston-Salem State 2-3-5; Georgia Southern 3-1-4; James Madison 3-2-5; Furman 5-3-8; Chowan 2-3-5; Presbyterian 3-5-8; VMI 8-1-9; Liberty 2-3-5; Gardner-Webb 6-1-7; Charleston Southern 3-2-5.2008: Penn State 7-3-10; Colgate 11-9-20; Monmouth 6-2-8; Towson 1-0-1.2009: Kent State 6-0-0; Monmouth 7-0-0; Towson 4-4-8; North Carolina A&T 1-0-1; VMI 3-2-5; Liberty 0-1-1; Stony Brook 4-0-0; Clemson 1-0-1; Gardner-Webb 2-2-4; Presbyterian 7-1-8; Charleston Southern 5-6-11.

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    2009 (RFr.): Played in all 11 games at linebacker in the 3-4 system, starting the Clemson contest ... Registered 12 tackles for the season ...

    2008 (Fr.): Redshirted as a true freshman and retained the year of eligibility.Prior to Coastal Carolina: Was a Virginia High School Coaches Association, Asso-

    ciated Press and VirginiaPreps.com Group AAA First Team All-State honoree ... Also named the Richmond Times-Dispatch Regional Player of the Year, Colonial District Player of the Year and All-Region after recording 55 tackles, 12 tackles for loss, sev-en sacks, three forced fumbles and blocked a punt ... Led the Panthers to an 11-2 overall record and a Colonial AAA District title with a 7-0 mark as well as a Central Regional title and a berth in the Group AAA State Semifinals in 2007 ... Finished as the Panthers career sacks leader ... Was a Second Team All-District defensive end his junior season ... Also caught 21 passes for 324 yards and three touchdowns at wide receiver ... Played basketball as a sophomore for the Panthers.

    Personal: Son of Cheryl Lockhey.

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    j. Davis Career Defensive statistiCs GP-GS Solo Asst. Total TFL-YDS Sack-YDS Int-YDS PBU FR FF BLK2009 11-1 5 7 12 0.0 - 0 0.0 - 0 0 - 0 0 0-0 0 0

    Career GaMe-BY-GaMe taCkles (solo-asst-tot)2009: Kent State 0-2-2 ; Monmouth 0-0-0; Towson 0-1-1; North Carolina A&T 0-0-0; VMI 0-1-1; Liberty 1-0-0; Stony Brook 2-2-4; Clemson 0-0-0; Gardner-Webb 1-0-1; Presbyterian 1-0-1; Charleston Southern 0-1-1.

    #95quIntOn DAvIS 6 - 2 / 2 4 0 / D eS o p H o m o r eD a r i e n , g a .m c i n T o S H c o u n T y H S

    2009 (RFr.): Played in all 11 games, starting 10 ... Tallied 33 stops with seven coming behind the line of scrimmage, including three sacks ... Helped Coastal rank first in the Big South and 33rd nationally in sacks (2.27 avg.) ... His seven TFL ranked second-best on the squad ... Ranked eighth in the Big South in both sacks (0.27/game) and tackles for losses (0.64/game) ... Posted season highs of six tackles ver-sus North Carolina A&T and Liberty ... Posted 1.5 TFL in his first collegiate game (at Kent State), adding his first collegiate sack ... Added sacks in games two (Mon-mouth ) and three (Towson) ... Also had 1.5 TFL versus NC A&T.

    2008 (Fr.): Redshirted his first year at Coastal Carolina and retained the year of eligibility.

    Prior to Coastal Carolina: A 2008 graduate at McIntosh County Academy and four-year letterwinner in his high school career ... Named Associated Press, Atlanta Journal-Consitution and Georgia Sport Writers Association Honorable Mention All-State Class 2A his senior season ... Also honored as First Team All-Region and All-Area and 2007 Most Valuable Defensive Player for the Buccaneers after recording 117 total tackles, 24 tackles for loss, including nine sacks, 12 quarterback hurries, two blocked punts, three blocked field goals, nine forced fumbles and one fumble recovery ... Also played fullback at McIntosh ... Played his sophomore and junior years at Westside, recording 85 tackles and five sacks in those two seasons, earn-ing the teams Most Improved Award each year ... Played as a freshman at Taylor County, earning 36 tackles, including four for loss and two sacks ... Named to the Honor Roll his senior year.

    Personal: Son of Edward Thomas and Alma Davis.

    q. Davis Career Defensive statistiCs GP-GS Solo Asst. Total TFL-YDS Sack-YDS Int-YDS PBU FR FF BLK2009 11-10 11 22 33 7.0-26 3.0-17 0-0 1 0-0 0 0

    Career GaMe-BY-GaMe taCkles (solo-asst-tot)2009: Kent State 1-2-3 ; Monmouth 1-1-2; Towson 3-1-4; North Carolina A&T 2-4-6; VMI 1-1-2; Liberty 1-5-6; Stony Brook 0-0-0; Clemson 0-3-3; Gardner-Webb 0-2-2; Presbyterian 1-0-1; Charleston Southern 1-3-4.

    #59JERRAn DEvLIn 5 - 9 / 2 1 5 / l BJ u n i o rg e o r g e T o w n , S . c .g e o r g e T o w n H SB e n e D i c T c o l l e g e

    2009 (So.): Played in two contests, seeing action in the Presbyterian and Charleston Southern games.

    2008 (RFr.): Played in one game his first year as a Chanticleer, seeing action against Colgate.

    Prior to Coastal Carolina: Spent his true freshman season at Benedict College ... High School: Graduated in 2007 from Georgetown ... Recorded 118 tackles, 14 for loss and three sacks as a senior ... Was named to the All-Region and All-Low-country teams his junior and senior seasons and Sun News Toast of the Coast as a junior ... Served as team captain each of his final two seasons ... Also lettered in tennis for three years and was a basketball captain as a senior ... Named to the Honor Roll.

    Personal: Son of Jerome and Tressa Devlin.

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    2009 (So.): Played in all 11 games, starting 10 ... Named first team All-Big South, leading all conference tight ends in receptions (19) and receiving yards (273) ... Ranked second on the squad in receptions and receiving yards ... Ranked 12th in the league in receiving yards (24.8/game) and 17th in receptions (1.73/game) ... Had three catches for a team-high 82 yards in the win over Monmouth Also had six receptions for 88 yards and one score at Towson Second-most single-season receiving yards by a tight end in school history Had three catches for 27 yards at Charleston Southern.

    Prior to Coastal Carolina: Saw action in four games as a redshirt freshman (2008) at Michigan State, including the final there contests of the season ... Had one catch on the year for four yards, with the reception occurring against Penn State ... Red-shirted in 2007 at MSU ... High School: Three-year starter at Kell, serving as team captain in 2006 and presented the Perseverance Award by the coaching staff ... Two-way starter as a junior and senior, playing both tight end and defensive end ... Ranked among the nations top tight ends by Scouts, Inc. (No. 48) and Scout.com (No. 71) ... Named to PrepStars All-Southeast Team ... Rated among Georgias top-75 seniors by Scout.com (No. 74) ... One of six tight ends listed among the Best of the Rest in Georgia by the Atlanta Journal-Constitution ... Had 16 catches for 151 yards (9.4 avg.) and one touchdown in his senior season ... Set career highs with six receptions for 76 yards vs. Marietta, including a touchdown grab ... Made 15 tackles as a senior, with two for losses including a sack ... Credited with five quar-terback pressures and one interception.

    Personal: Son of David and Beth Duran.

    Durans Career reCeivinG statistiCs GP-GS No. YDS Avg. TD Long AVG/G2008 * 4 - 0 1 4 4.0 0 4 1.02009 11-10 19 273 14.4 1 47 24.8Total 15-10 20 277 13.9 1 47 18.5* Statistics from Michigan State

    Career GaMe-BY-GaMe reCievinG (no-YDs-tD)2008: Penn State 1-4-0 (only game with stats).2009: Kent State 1-13-0; Monmouth 3-82-0; Towson 6-88-1; North Carolina A&T 0-0-0; VMI 0-0-0; Liberty 1-9-0; Stony Brook 1-11-0; Clemson 2-15-0; Gardner-Webb 1-8-0; Presbyterian 1-20-0; Charleston Southern 3-27-0.

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    Enters 2010 fourth in career scoring at Coastal and second among kickers.2009 (Jr.): Named to the Big South Football All-Academic Team ... Led the team

    and ranked ninth in the Big South in scoring with 59 points Was 12-of-13 from under 40 yards Had a season-high eight points in three games this season (NC A&T, VMI and Gardner-Webb) Had a streak of eight consecutive field goals made during the year, a school record Hit two field goals each against NC A&T, VMI, at Liberty and against Gardner-Webb Hit a season-long 42-yard field goal against Gardner-Webb Named Big South Special Teams Player of the Week af-ter convert two extra points and both field goal attempts (33 and 37 yards) in the win over VMI.

    2008 (So.): Handled the kicking duties in nine contests for the Chants ... Was 21-of-25 on point-after attempts and 9-of-16 on field goals for 48 points, ranking second among Big South kickers and ninth overall in scoring ... Had a season-high eight points on two occasions, at Monmouth and North Carolina A&T ... Was 2-of-3 on field goals and hit both PATs at North Carolina A&T ... Connected on a season-high five PATs in the home win over North Carolina Central ... His best field goal of the year was a 42-yarder against Liberty.

    2007 (RFr.): Was the kicker for all 11 games for the Chants, earning his first let-ter ... Was 32-for-36 on PATs and 12-of-17 on field goal attempts ... Hit season-long 44-yard field goals against Winston-Salem State and Gardner-Webb ... Was 2-for-2 on field goals and hit all four PATs against Presbyterian for a season-best 10 points ... Hit three field goals in the game against Winston-Salem State on five attempts for 10 points ... Had one punt for 29 yards.

    2006 (Fr.): Redshirted his freshman year to retain the year of eligibility.Prior to Coastal Carolina: Was the varsity kicker his final two years for the Black

    Knights ... Had 23 PATs and nine field goals for 50 points his senior year, earning All-County and All-Central Piedmont AAAA accolades ... Was also an Honorable Mention All-Northwest NC his senior season ... Posted two 45-yard field goals his senior season ... Was a perfect 22-for-22 on PATs and hit his only field goal attempt as a junior ... For his two-year varsity career, hit on 45 of 47 career PATs and was 10-for-16 on field goals ... Named to the Honor Roll each year.

    Personal: Son of Tucson and Linda Durham.

    DurhaMs Career kiCkinG statistiCs GP PTS PAT FG Pct. 0-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50+ LG BLK2007 11 68 32-36 12-17 .706 0-0 4-4 4-7 4-5 0-1 44 02008 9 48 21-25 9-16 .562 0-0 5-6 3-4 1-6 0-0 42 02009 11 59 20-22 13-19 .684 1-1 4-4 7-8 1-6 0-0 42 2Total 31 175 73-83 34-52 .654 1-1 13-14 14-19 6-17 0-1 44 2

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    2099 (Jr.): Played in all 11 games as Coastal Carolinas punter and holder ... Average 33.1 yards on his 51 punts ... Punted five times versus Towson, getting two fair catches and pinning Tigers inside their own 20 twice ... Best game was versus Stony Brook, punting six times with an average of 40.7 yards per punt and getting his season-best boot of 56 yards.

    2008 (So.): Was Coastal Carolinas punter in all 12 games, garnering his second letter ... Punted 48 times for an average of 38.0 yards per punt, leading the Big South Conference and earning him first team All-Big South honors ... Earned Big South Special Teams Player of the Week after he was a key part in the Chan-ticleers victory at Gardner-Webb ... Averaged 40.3 yards per kick, in-cluding a 48-yarder, and pinned the Bulldogs inside the 20 three times while allowing only one punt return on the day ... Had a season-long 54-yard boot at Penn State, part of his career-best single game 43.0 yard average in eight punts ... Pinned opponents inside their 20 on 13 occasions.

    2007 (Fr.): Punted for the Chants in all 11 games, garnering his first letter ... Had 46 punts for a 35.2 yard average, including 13 inside the 20 and none blocked ... Hit a career-best 59-yard punt against Presbyterian, one of six punts that included three fair catches ... Made two tackles with one each at James Madison and at Liberty ... Also had 25 kickoffs for a 55.4 yard average.

    Prior to Coastal Carolina: Lettered in football his final three years at West Row-an, helping the Falcons win three consecutive conference titles ... Earned NCPreps.com Class 3-A All-State accolades as a kicker, as well as All-County and All-Piedmont honors as a punter from the Charlotte Observer his senior year ... In 2006 led the state of North Carolina in punting with 41.7 yards per punt, earning Prokicker.com No.1 high school punter in the nation rating and the teams Special Teams Player of the Year honor ... Also ranked eighth in scoring among kickers with 75 points (51 extra points, eight field goals) ... Was the All-County and All-Conference kicker his junior year ... Played varsity baseball for his final two seasons and also lettered in varsity tennis as a freshman ... Was also the 2006 Career/Technical Student of the Year and U.S. Marines Corps Distinguished Athletic Award.

    Personal: Son of Rich and Lou Ann Erdman.

    erDMans Career puntinG statistiCs GP No. YDS Avg. Long TB FC 50+ i202007 11 46 1620 35.2 59 6 13 1 132008 12 48 1822 38.0 54 7 10 3 132009 11 51 1689 33.1 59 2 7 1 9Total 34 145 5131 35.4 59 15 30 5 35

    #83cHRIS fLOYD6 - 3 / 1 8 0 / w rS o p H o m o r eg r e e n w o o D , S . c .g r e e n w o o D H S

    2009 (RFr.): Played in five games ... Caught one pass for 22 yards in the Gardner-Webb game.

    2008 (Fr.): Redshirted.Prior to Coastal Carolina: Graduated from Greenwood in 2007 ... Was a mem-

    ber of the Eagles 2007 State Champion football team ... Lettered in varsity baseball three years as well as basketball for two years ... Made Honor Roll his senior year and was a SAT Eagle Star.

    Personal: Son of Michael Floyd and Sandra Evens.

    #76tIM fRAnkLIn 6 - 5 / 3 0 5 / o lJ u n i o rp r o S p e r i T y , S . c .g i l B e r T H S

    2009 (So.): Started all 11 games at left tackle ... Helped pave the way for first team All-American running back Tommy Fraser ... Helped Coastal rank 37th in the nation in rushing offense (153.0 ypg).

    2008 (RFr.): Saw action in 11 games on the offensive line, all as a reserve, as he earned his first collegiate letter.

    2007 (Fr.): Did not play in any games, redshirting and retaining the year of eli-gibility.

    Prior to Coastal Carolina: A 2007 graduate of Gilbert,where he lettered in foot-ball his final three years... Selected to play for South Carolina in the annual Shrine Bowl of the Carolinas, as well as Class 2A All-State by The State and High School Sports Report after recording 76 knockdowns and 58 pancake blocks his senior year... Nominated for the Wendys High School Heisman and named Academic Athlete of the Year and earned the National Football Foundation Scholar-Athlete Award... Lettered in three sports in his career, also garnering track and field letters three times in the discus and shot put and basketball once... Also named to the National Honor Roll, Whos Who, Olde English Honor Society, Tri-M Music Honor Society, Honors Orchestra and was an Honor Graduate...

    Personal: Son of Mike Franklin and Brian and Laura Spears.

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    2009 (Jr.): Played in all 11 games, starting nine ... Named Big South Defensive Player of the Week as he was a key cog on the defense for the Chanticleers in shutting down the Keydets offense, recording seven tackles, one interception and one fumble recovery in the victory ... The fumble recovery came late in the fourth quarter and helped seal the victory ... Followed his seven-tackle effort versus VMI with another seven-tackle effort against Liberty .... Recorded a season-high nine stops versus Towson.

    2008 (So.): Was named ESPN The Magazine First Team Academic All-District as presented by CoSIDA as well as to the Big South Conference Football All-Aca-demic Team for his work on the field and in the classroom ... Started 11 of the 12 games he played in at linebacker ... Posted 67 tackles (18th in the Big South), with 29 solos, on the season, ranking second for the Chanticleers ... Added 6.0 tackles for loss for 22 yards, 1.0 sacks and one pass breakup ... Tallied season bests of six solos and 11 total tackles, including 1.0 tackles for loss, against Stony Brook ... Chipped in 10 tackles, including one sack, against Colgate ... Posted nine tackles, including five solos, in the home victory over Towson ... Had at least four tackles in nine contests.

    2007 (Fr.): Played in nine games as a true freshman, starting five of them and earning his first collegiate letter ... Recorded 14 solo tackles and 34 tackles overall on the year, including 2.5 tackles for loss, 1.0 sacks and one fumble recovery ... Tallied a season-high 12 tackles at Furman, earning the Big South Freshman of the Week award... Also recorded five tackles, including a sack, at James Madison... Had a pair of tackles and a fumble recovery in the win at Charleston Southern.

    Prior to Coastal Carolina: Graduated in 2007 from Orangeburg-Wilkinson ... Shrine Bowl selection for the state of South Carolina, serving as Co-Captain and earning the Spark Plug Award ... Named Associated Press South Carolina All-State as well as Second Team All-State by The State and All-Region by The Times and Democrat and Charleston Post and Courier ... Was the Bruins Most Valuable Player after recording 174 tackles, six sacks and two fumble recoveries his senior season, leading Orangeburg-Wilkinson to the Class 4A Playoffs ... Also was cap-tain of the team his junior year, earning All-Region and All-Area accolades ... As a sophomore was named the teams Most Improved as well as garnering the Coachs Award ... Was in the top 10 percent of his graduating class ... Named to the Na-tional Honor Society, National Honor Roll, Society of High School Scholars and U.S. Army Reserve Scholar-Athlete Award...

    Personal: Son of Derrick and Sharron Frasier.

    frasiers Career Defensive statistiCs GP-GS Solo Asst. Total TFL-YDS Sack-YDS Int-YDS PBU FR FF BLK2007 9 - 5 14 20 34 2.5-13 1.0 - 9 0-0 0 1-0 0 02008 12-11 29 38 67 6.0-22 1.0-10 0-0 1 0-0 0 02009 11 - 9 22 22 44 3.5-15 1.0 - 9 1-2 1 1-0 0 0Total 32-25 65 80 145 12.0-50 3.0-28 1-2 2 2-0 0 0

    Career GaMe-BY-GaMe taCkles (solo-asst-tot)2007: Delaware State DNP; Winston-Salem State DNP; Georgia Southern 1-0-1; James Madison 3-2-5; Furman 1-11-12; Chowan 2-1-3; Presbyterian 0-2-2; VMI 3-1-4; Liberty 3-1-4; Gardner-Webb 1-0-1; Charleston Southern 0-2-2.2008: Penn State 4-2-6; Colgate 1-9-10; Monmouth 0-1-1; Towson 5-4-9; North Carolina A&T 5-1-6; Liberty 3-3-6; VMI 3-5-8; North Carolina Central 1-3-4; Stony Brook 6-5-11; Gardner-Webb 1-3-4; Presbyterian 0-0-0; Charleston Southern 0-2-2.2009: Kent State 1-1-2; Monmouth 3-1-4; Towson 3-6-9; North Carolina A&T 1-2-3; VMI 3-4-7; Liberty 3-4-7; Stony Brook 3-0-3; Clemson 3-1-4; Gardner-Webb 0-1-1; Presbyterian 1-1-2; Charleston Southern 1-1-2.

    #33AntHOnY fRYE 5 - 9 / 2 1 5 / r BS e n i o ro p e l i k a , a l a .o p e l i k a H Su n i v . o F T H e c u m B e r l a n D S

    Prior to Coastal: Played one season at Univ. of the Cumberlands, an NAIA school in Williamsburg, Ky. ... High School: Helped Opelika HS go 12-2 and reach the fourth rundof the AHSAA 6A playoffs (2005) ...Tabbed second team all-area ... Rcorded 44 solo stops on defense and added 10 tackles on special teams ... As a junior, started six games and was the special teams captain ... Member of three AHSAA 6A track championship teams, with his team finishing runner-up as a junior.

    Personal: Son of Michael Fyre and Emma Love .

    #2RAcHEED GAuSE 5 - 1 1 / 2 6 0 / F Br S S e n i o rc o n w a y , S . c .c o n w a y H S

    2009 (Sr.): Took a redshirt season, sitting out due to NCAA regulations.2008 (Jr.): Played in all 12 contests, getting the start in five of them ... Had 47

    carries for 183 yards and one touchdown ... Had his best game of the year at Pres-byterian, rushing eight times for 44 yards and one score, helping the Chants to the road win ... Also had 38 yards on just five carries in the win over Towson ... Also had two kick returns for 33 yards on the season.

    2007 (So.): Played in all 11 games his sophomore season, earning his first col-legiate start at Furman, and picked up his second letter ... Posted career bests of 29 rushes for 164 yards and one touchdown along with one catch for 11 yards and four kick returns for 54 yards ... Posted a career-high 78 yards and his first Coastal Carolina touchdown in the home win over Chowan ... Had a personal-best 10 carries at Liberty, going for 54 yards ... Also had a career-best rush of 48 yards against Chowan.

    2006 (Fr.): Played in six games as a true freshman, garnering his first collegiate letter ... Had 20 carries for 47 yards and one reception for 19 yards ... Had his best game of his freshman year with eight carries for 26 yards in the win at Winston-Salem State.

    Prior to Coastal Carolina: A 2006 graduate of Conway where he was a four-year letterwinner and three-year starter ... Class AAAA All-State selection by the High School Sports Report and an Honorable Mention All-State pick by The State ... 2005 WPDE-TV Zoneman finalist, finishing as runner-up in the voting ... Selected to represent South Carolina in the Shrine Bowl of the Carolinas ... Rated 22nd in the state by the Herald-Journal and 16th by the High School Sports Report ... Rushed for 918 yards on 142 carries (6.5 yards per carry) and 11 touchdowns ... Also recorded 27 tackles at linebacker ... Posted 202 tackles his sophomore and junior seasons combined, while rushing for 417 yards and three touchdowns his junior season ... Also ran track and field all four years, competing in the 100 and 200-meter dashes, 4x100-meter relay squad, shot put, triple jump and long jump during his high school career.

    Personal: Son of Tommy and Janice Gause ... His older brother Kerebi also played football for the Chanticleers.

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    2009 (Fr.): Redshirted.Prior to Coastal Carolina: Earned varsity letters his final two years at Laurens ...

    All-Region 1-AAAA selection at quarterback as a senior after leading the Raiders to an 11-3 mark and a berth in the state semifinals ... Was 127-for-228 for 2,119 yards, 17 touchdowns and just nine interceptions, earning his schools Wendys Heisman nomination ... Had a season-high 288 yards of passing in the final game of the year in the state semifinals against South Pointe ... Had three games of 200 yards of passing or more his senior year ... Also had 97 carries for 180 yards and four touchdowns ... Had 62 punts for 1,973 yards (31.8 average) with a long of 46 and 16 punts inside the 20, earning All-Region honors as well ... Also played golf in each of his four years, earning varsity letters as well as All-Region as a sophomore ... Named to the Whos Who and voted Class President his sophomore and junior years.

    Personal: Son of David Hall and Jimmy and Terri Martin.

    #92JEREMY HARDEn6 - 2 / 2 7 5 / D TJ u n i o rH a m l e T , n . c .r i c H m o n D c o u n T y H S

    2009 (So.): Played in eight games and tallied eight tackles ... Of his eight stops, had a half TFL versus North Carolina A&T and Liberty.

    2008 (Fr.): Played in five games as a true freshman, earning his first Coastal Carolina letter ... Recorded six total tackles, including 1.0 tackle for loss, one forced fumble and one fumble recovery... Had three tackles each at VMI and against North Carolina Central ... Also added a tackle for loss, one forced fumble and one fumble recovery at VMI.

    Prior to Coastal Carolina: Represented North Carolina in the 2007 Shrine Bowl of the Carolinas, while also being honored as a Class 4A All-State selection by NCPreps.com after leading his team to the North Carolina Class 4AA State Quar-terfinals ... Was a first team All-Mid Southeastern Conference in 2007 after being an Honorable Mention selection his junior year after helping the Raiders to a 12-1 mark.

    Personal: Son of Robert and Mildred Harden.

    harDens Career Defensive statistiCs GP-GS Solo Asst. Total TFL-YDS Sack-YDS Int-YDS PBU FR FF BLK2009 8 - 0 0 8 8 1.0 - 2 0.0 - 0 0-0 0 0-0 0 0

    Career GaMe-BY-GaMe taCkles (solo-asst-tot)2009: Kent State DNP ; Monmouth DNP; Towson 0-2-2; North Carolina A&T 0-2-2; VMI 0-2-2; Liberty 0-1-1; Stony Brook 0-0-0; Clemson 0-1-1; Gardner-Webb DNP; Presbyterian 0-0-0; Charleston Southern 0-0-0.

    Gauses Career rushinG statistiCs GP-GS ATT GAIN LOST NET AVG TD Long AVG/G2006 6 - 0 20 63 16 47 2.4 0 13 7.82007 11-1 29 172 8 164 5.7 1 48 14.92008 12-5 47 187 4 183 3.9 1 12 15.22009 redshirted Total 29-6 96 422 28 394 4.1 2 48 13.6

    Career GaMe-BY-GaMe rushinG (att-YDs-tD)2006: Elon 1-2-0; Wofford 0-0-0; Georgia Southern 1-2-0; South Carolina State 5-15-0; Winston-Salem State 8-26-0; Furman DNP; VMI DNP; Liberty DNP; Savannah State 5-6-0; Gardner-Webb DNP; Charleston Southern DNP; Appalachian State DNP.2007: Delaware State 0-0-0; Winston-Salem State 0-0-0; Georgia Southern 1-0-0; James Madison 2-8-0; Furman 3-8-0; Chowan 6-78-1; Presbyterian 2-6-0; VMI 0-0-0; Liberty 10-54-0; Gardner-Webb 2-8-0; Charleston Southern 3-2-0.2008: Penn State 5-18-0; Colgate 2-7-0; Monmouth 0-0-0; Towson 5-38-0; North Carolina A&T 6-15-0; Liberty 1-3-0; VMI 5-23-0; North Carolina Central 2-12-0; Stony Brook 7-13-0; Gardner-Webb 4-8-0; Presbyterian 8-44-1; Charleston Southern 2-2-0.2009: Redshirted.

    Gauses Career reCeivinG statistiCs GP-GS No. YDS Avg. TD Long AVG/G2006 6 - 0 1 19 19.0 0 19 3.22007 11-1 1 11 11.0 0 11 1.02008 12-5 1 3 3.0 0 3 0.22009 redshirted Total 29-6 3 33 11.0 0 19 1.1

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    #58kEnt HARPER 6 - 1 / 2 1 0 / D eS e n i o ry o r k , S . c .y o r k H S

    2009 (Jr.): Played in nine con-tests, serving as a backup defensive lineman as well as a member of the special teams ... Tallied 11 stops, in-cluding 3.5 for losses and two sacks ... Had a season-high three tackles versus VMI, including a half sack and a forced fumble ... Only had one tackle versus Monmouth and Liber-ty, but they were for a half sack and solo sack, respectively.

    2008 (So.): Played in all 12 games as a reserve and special teams play-er ... Made a pair of tackles on the season, with one each against North Carolina Central and at Gardner-Webb.

    2007 (RFr.): Played in all 11 games as a redshirt freshman, com-ing off the bench ... Recorded 11 tackles on the year, including 0.5 tackles for loss ... Had a season-high five tackles, including three solos, in the win at Charleston Southern ... Posted four assisted tackles, includ-ing a tackle for loss, at James Madi-son ... Also recorded tackles against Chowan and at Liberty.

    2006 (Fr.): Redshirted during his freshman season.Prior to Coastal Carolina: Earned four letters in football at York, including twice

    being named the teams top defensive end/linebacker ... Earned All-Region hon-ors his senior year at linebacker, as well as being named to the Rock Hill Herald All-Area squad after recording 164 tackles, seven tackles for loss, 2.5 sacks, three forced fumbles and one interception ... As a team captain led the Cougars to sec-ond round of the 2005 state playoffs, losing to eventual state champion Byrnes ... During his junior season posted 107 tackles, seven tackles for loss, two sacks and one interception en route to All-Region and second team All-Area honors ... Was the 2005 state strength champion in the 205-pound class after winning the regional title in the 190-pound class in 2004 ... Also played baseball and wrestled during his high school career ... Started in center field for the baseball team as a senior ... Earned a place on the Honor Roll.

    Personal: Son of Samuel G. Harper, Sr. and Karen Hinton... Brother Sam was a four-year letterwinner on the Coastal football squad.

    harpers Career Defensive statistiCs GP-GS Solo Asst. Total TFL-YDS Sack-YDS Int-YDS PBU FR FF BLK2007 11-0 2 9 11 0.5 - 1 0.0 - 0 0-0 0 0-0 0 02008 12-0 1 1 2 0.0 - 0 0.0 - 0 0-0 0 0-0 0 02009 9-0 2 9 11 3.5-20 2.0-17 0-0 0 0-0 1 0Total 32-0 5 19 24 4.0-21 2.0-17 0-0 0 0-0 1 0

    Career GaMe-BY-GaMe taCkles (solo-asst-tot)2007: Delaware State 0-0-0; Winston-Salem State 0-0-0; Georgia Southern 0-0-0; James Madison 0-4-4; Furman 0-0-0; Chowan 0-1-1; Presbyterian 0-0-0; VMI 0-0-0; Liberty 0-1-1; Gardner-Webb 0-0-0; Charleston Southern 2-3-5.2008: Penn State 0-0-0; Colgate 0-0-0; Monmouth 0-0-0; Towson 0-0-0; North Carolina A&T 0-0-0; Liberty 0-0-0; VMI 0-0-0; North Carolina Central 0-1-1; Stony Brook 0-0-0; Gardner-Webb 1-0-1; Presbyterian 0-0-0; Charleston Southern 0-0-0.2009: Kent State 0-1-1; Monmouth 0-1-1; Towson 0-2-2; North Carolina A&T 0-2-2; VMI 1-2-3; Liberty 1-0-1; Stony Brook 0-0-0; Clemson DNP; Gardner-Webb 0-1-1; Presbyterian 0-0-0; Charleston Southern DNP.

    #35BRIAn HARRISOn 6 - 0 / 2 0 5 / l BJ u n i o ro r a n g e B u r g , S . c .o r a n g e B u r g - w i l k i n S o n H S

    2009 (So.): Played in nine games, starting the Stony Brook contest ... Tallied 18 tackles, including 1.5 sacks ... Opened the season strong, collection four tackles at Kent State ... Had a sack versus the Golden Flashes ... Followed that with a four-tackle performance versus Monmouth, including a half sack ... Added three tackles versus North Carolina A&T and four at Clemson.

    2008 (Fr.): Played in all 12 games as a true freshman, earning his first collegiate letter ... Recorded 16 total tackles, seven of them solo, as well as 1.0 sacks, one forced fumble and one blocked kick ... Had a season-high five tackles against Col-gate ... Forced a fumble and added three tackles at VMI ... Had a pair of tackles, including a sack for eight yards, in the win at North Carolina A&T ... Blocked a kick and had one tackle in the home victory over North Carolina Central.

    Prior to Coastal Carolina: Earned three football letters ... Selected to play in the 2007 Shrine Bowl of the Carolinas... Named to the Class AAAA All-State team by the High School Sports Report, as well as The States All-State Honorable Mention Team and First Team All-Region, All-Area and All-Times and Democrat following his senior season... Was also on the Honor Roll and a member of the Principals Advi-sory Board and DECA Vice President... Also was the South Carolina State Champion and regional runner-up in the 2005 Silver Gloves Boxing Tournament...

    Personal: Son of Daniel and Patricia Harrison.

    harrisons Career Defensive statistiCs GP-GS Solo Asst. Total TFL-YDS Sack-YDS Int-YDS PBU FR FF BLK2008 12-0 7 9 16 1.0 - 8 1.0 - 8 0-0 0 0-0 1 12009 9-0 8 10 18 1.5-11 1.5-11 0-0 0 0-0 0 0Total 21-0 15 19 34 2.5-19 2.5-19 0-0 0 0-0 1 1

    Career GaMe-BY-GaMe taCkles (solo-asst-tot)2008: Penn State 1-0-1; Colgate 2-3-5; Monmouth 1-0-1; Towson 0-1-1; North Carolina A&T 1-1-2; Liberty 0-1-1; VMI 1-2-3; North Carolina Central 1-0-1; Stony Brook 0-0-0; Gardner-Webb DNP; Presbyterian 0-1-1; Charleston Southern 0-0-0.2009: Kent State 4-0-4; Monmouth 1-3-4; Towson 0-1-1; North Carolina A&T 1-2-3; VMI 0-1-1; Liberty 0-0-0; Stony Brook 0-1-1; Clemson 2-2-4; Gardner-Webb DNP; Presbyterian 0-0-0; Charleston Southern DNP.

    #42cOREY HAwkInS 6 - 2 / 2 2 5 / D eJ u n i o rB l y T H e w o o D , S . c .B l y T H e w o o D H S

    2009 (So.): Played in all 11 contests ... Had two tackles each versus VMI and Clemson ... Recorded a half TFL versus Stony Brook.

    2008 (RFr.): Played in 10 games as a redshirt freshman, earning his first Coastal Carolina letter ... Posted eight solo and 14 total tackles along with 1.0 tackle for loss ... Had a season-best four tackles, including three solos and 1.0 tackle for loss, in the victory at North Carolina A&T ... Also had a pair of tackles each against Lib-erty, Stony Brook and Charleston Southern.

    2007 (Fr.): Redshirted as a true freshman, retaining the year of eligibility.Prior to Coastal Carolina: Named Class AAA All-State by High School Sports Re-

    port and SCVarsity.com after leading Blythewood, in just its first season of play, to the Class AAA State title ... Recorded 158 tackles (93 solo) 16 tackles for loss, a sack, five pass breakups, four quarterback hurries, two forced fumbles, two fum-ble recoveries and blocked a kick to also earn All-Area honors from The State as well as All-Region honors ... Played his first three years at Ridge View High School before the school split ... Also lettered in track (Blythewood) and basketball (Ridge

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    View) during his career ...Named to the Honor Roll and Whos Who ... Also earned the Urban League Athletic and Leadership Award.

    Personal: Son of Del and Cynthia Hawkins.

    hawkins Career Defensive statistiCs GP-GS Solo Asst. Total TFL-YDS Sack-YDS Int-YDS PBU FR FF BLK2008 10-0 8 6 14 1.0-1 0.0-0 0-0 0 0-0 0 02009 11-0 3 5 8 0.5-0 0.0-0 0-0 0 0-0 0 0Total 21-0 11 11 22 1.5-1 0.0-0 0-0 0 0-0 0 0

    Career GaMe-BY-GaMe taCkles (solo-asst-tot)2008: Penn State 1-0-1; Colgate 0-1-1; Monmouth 1-0-1; Towson DNP; North Carolina A&T 3-1-4; Liberty 0-2-2; VMI 0-0-0; North Carolina Central 1-0-1; Stony Brook 1-1-2; Gardner-Webb DNP; Presbyterian 0-0-0; Charleston Southern 1-1-2.2009: Kent State 0-0-0; Monmouth 0-1-1; Towson 0-0-0; North Carolina A&T 0-0-0; VMI 0-2-2; Liberty 0-0-0; Stony Brook 0-1-1; Clemson 2-0-2; Gardner-Webb 0-1-1; Presbyterian 1-0-1; Charleston Southern 0-0-0.

    #31JEREMY HEIGHt 5 - 1 0 / 2 0 0 / r BS o p H o m o r eT o w n S e n D , g a .m c i n T o S H c o u n T y H S

    Enrolled at Coastal Carolina in spring 2009 and participated in spring drills.Prior to Coastal Carolina: Played running back, but only saw action in three

    games his senior year due to an injury ... Preseason WTOC-TV Super 11 prior to junior and senior years ... Was a Rivals Pre-Season Top 100 and rated as a four star prior to his senior season ... Ran for almost 2,000 yards and 25 TDs his junior sea-son, earnig Coastal Empire Player of the Year and the teams Most Valuable Player accolades ... Associated Press and Atlanta Journal-Constitution All-State selection after his sophomore and junior years ... As a sophomore rushed for 1,800 yards, earning Honorable Mention Class A All-State honors ... Ran a 4.55 40-yard dash time ... Also played basketball and baseball for the Buccaneers, earning first team All-Region in baseball his sophomore and junior years ... Played in high school with Coastal Carolina teammates Quinton Davis and B.J. Jenkins.

    Personal: Son of Freddy and Doris Height.

    #6tRE HEnDERSOn 5 - 1 1 / 1 8 5 / c BS o p H o m o r em a r T i n e z , g a .e v a n S H S

    2009 (RFr.): Played in all 11 games ... Registered two tackles versus Liberty and one each versus North Carolina A&T and Presbyterian ... Also served as primary kick returner, avceraging 18.5 yards on 24 returns (445 yards) with a long of 35 at Clemson.

    2008 (Fr.): Redshirted and retained the year of eligibility.Prior to Coastal Carolina: First team All-Region 3-AAAA and All-Area at defen-

    sive back after posting more than 40 tackles and seven interceptions his senior season at Evans, leading the Knights to a home game in the state playoffs ... Also had 52 carries for 279 yards and three touchdowns along with 36 receptions for 451 yards and eight scores his final season, also earning All-County accolades at wide receiver as well as defensive back ... First team All-Region 3-AAA, second team All-County and Evans MVP his junior year after recording 24 tackles, four in-terceptions and one blocked field goal as well as 13 catches for 204 yards and four touchdowns ... Also played basketball and ran track for the Knights, earning letters his junior and senior season ... Earned Honorable Mention All-County in basketball his junior year and was on the teams 4x400-meter relay team that ran at the state championships ... Spent sophomore year at Menchville HS in Newport News, Va. where he was a member of the district champion 4x800-meter relay team.

    Personal: First name is LaTrevian, but he prefers Tre ... Son of Edward and Muriel Henderson.

    henDersons Career Defensive statistiCs GP-GS Solo Asst. Total TFL-YDS Sack-YDS Int-YDS PBU FR FF BLK2009 11-0 1 3 4 0.0-0 0.0-0 0-0 0 0-0 0 0

    Career GaMe-BY-GaMe taCkles (solo-asst-tot)2009: Kent State 0-0-0 ; Monmouth 0-0-0; Towson 0-0-0; North Carolina A&T 0-1-1; VMI 0-0-0; Liberty 1-1-2; Stony Brook 0-0-0; Clemson 0-0-0; Gardner-Webb 0-0-0; Presbyterian 0-1-1; Charleston Southern 0-0-0.

    #78DREw HERRInG 6 - 3 / 3 2 0 / o lr e D S H i r T F r e S H m a nm y r T l e B e a c H , S . c .c a r o l i n a F o r e S T H S

    2009 (Fr.): Redshirted.Prior to Coastal Carolina: Was injured most of his senior season ... One of the

    High School Sports Reports South Carolina Top 110 rising seniors heading into this year before the injury ... As a junior played center and helped lead the Panthers on their second most successful season in school history at 7-4 accompanied by a playoff berth in Class AAA.

    #53DExtER HOLMAn 6 - 3 / 2 8 0 / D TJ u n i o rk a T H l e e n , g a .H o u S T o n c o u n T y H S

    2009 (So.): Played in all 11 games, getting the starting nod six times ... Had 23 tackles, including 1.5 for losses ... Had at least one tackle in every game, except the Presbyterian contest ... Had a fumble recovery versus VMI ... Registered a season-high four stops versus Towson, adding three tackles versus Kent State and Liberty.

    2008 (RFr.): Played in all 12 contests his redshirt freshman year, getting four starts ... Had 10 total tackles on the year, three of them solo ... Had a pair of tackles each against Towson and at VMI ... Recorded tackles in eight contests overall.

    2007 (Fr.): Did not see any action, earning the redshirt year.Prior to Coastal Carolina: Was a three-year letterwinner for the Bears... As a se-

    nior, earned Second Team All-Region 1-5A and First Team All-Houston County and All-Middle Georgia after recording 79 tackles, 16 tackles for loss, four sacks, three pass breakups, one fumble recovery and two forced fumbles... Had 55 tackles his junior season... Lettered as an offensive guard his sophomore year... Also ran track, qualifying for the state semifinals in the 110-meter hurdles his junior year, and played basketball...

    Personal: Son of Robert and Melba Holman.

    holMans Career Defensive statistiCs GP-GS Solo Asst. Total TFL-YDS Sack-YDS Int-YDS PBU FR FF BLK2008 12-4 3 7 10 0.0-0 0.0-0 0-0 0 0-0 0 02009 11-6 9 14 23 1.5-6 0.0-0 0-0 0 1-0 0 0Total 23-10 12 21 33 1.5-6 0.0-0 0-0 0 1-0 0 0

    Career GaMe-BY-GaMe taCkles (solo-asst-tot)2008: Penn State 1-0-1; Colgate 0-1-1; Monmouth 0-1-1; Towson 1-1-2; North Carolina A&T 0-0-0; Liberty 0-0-0; VMI 0-2-2; North Carolina Central 0-1-1; Stony Brook 0-0-0; Gardner-Webb 0-0-0; Presbyterian 1-0-1; Charleston Southern 0-1-1.2009: Kent State 0-0-0; Monmouth 0-1-1; Towson 0-0-0; North Carolina A&T 0-0-0; VMI 0-2-2; Liberty 0-0-0; Stony Brook 0-1-1; Clemson 2-0-2; Gardner-Webb 0-1-1; Presbyterian 1-0-1; Charleston Southern 0-0-0.

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    #26JOHnnIE HOuStOn r e D S H i r T F r e S H m a ng r e e n v i l l e , S . c .w o o D m o n T H S6 - 0 / 2 0 0 / S

    2009 (Fr.): Redshirted.Prior to Coastal Carolina: Played defensive back and quarterback at Woodmont

    ... Led the Wildcats to an 8-4 mark and the second round of the playoffs his final season, earning a spot on the All-County Team from the Greenville Touchdown Club ... As a senior passed for more than 1,000 yards and 10 touchdowns, ran for 10 scores, caught three touchdown passes and added 31 tackles, seven in-terceptions and 11 pass breakups defensively ... Ran 4.3 in the 40-yard dash at the Tusculum combine ... As a junior was a first team All-Region tight end ... Also experienced at kick and punt returns ... Ran track during his high school career for Woodmont, earning Second Team All-Region in the 4x100-meter relay ... Named to the Honor Roll both senior semesters.

    Personal: Son of Greta Houston.

    #40AnDRAE JAcOBS S o p H o m o r eT a B o r c i T y , n . c .S o u T H c o l u m B u S H S5 - 1 1 / 2 4 5 / l B

    2009 (RFr.): Played in all 11 games, starting the season finale at Charleston Southern ... Recorded at least one tackle in every game, except Towson ... Recorded his lone sack versusu North Carolina A&T ... The following week (versus VMI), he pipcked off his first pass as a colle-gian, returning it 22 yards ... In his first collegiate start (at Charleston Southern), responded with a sea-son-high six tackles, including a half TFL ... Added three tackles versus Clemson and Gardner-Webb.

    2008 (Fr.): Did not play and re-tained the year of eligibility.

    Prior to Coastal Carolina: All-State selection by NCPreps.com and 2007 Columbus County Player of the Year as selected by The News Reporter ... Led the Stallions to a school record 15-1 mark and the schools first-ever berth in the North Carolina Class 2-A State Championship game his senior season and earned Offensive MVP honors ... Also named Star-News First Team All-Area and The Sun News Toast of the Coast squad his final season after posting 170 tackles, five forced fumbles and one fumble recovery ... Selected to play in the North Carolina East-West All-Star Game ... Led the Stallions defense to eight shutouts and four other games of a touchdown or less and averaged giving up just 5.9 points per game ... Three-time All-County, All-City and All-Conference selection, as well as two-time Loris Tribune Player of the Year, posting 160.5 tackles and 10 tackles for loss his junior season and 165 tackles and 12 tackles for loss as a sophomore ... Played both running back and linebacker for the Stallions, rushing for 526 yards and 12 touchdowns his junior season ... Also participated in track and field, as he ran on the 4x100-meter relay team and threw the shot and discus... Named to the Honor Roll.

    Personal: Son of Bernard and Darlene Jacobs.

    jaBoBs Career Defensive statistiCs GP-GS Solo Asst. Total TFL-YDS Sack-YDS Int-YDS PBU FR FF BLK2009 11-1 10 15 25 2.5-16 1.0-13 1-22 0 0-0 0 0

    Career GaMe-BY-GaMe taCkles (solo-asst-tot)2009: Kent State 1-1-2 ; Monmouth 0-1-1; Towson 0-0-0; North Carolina A&T 1-0-1; VMI 0-1-1; Liberty 0-2-2; Stony Brook 2-3-5; Clemson 2-1-3; Gardner-Webb 1-2-3; Presbyterian 1-0-1; Charleston Southern 2-4-6.

    #46B.J. JEnkInS 6 - 2 / 2 3 5 / D eJ u n i o rD a r i e n , g a .m c i n T o S H c o u n T y H S

    2009 (So.): Saw action in eight games ... Only had seven tackles, but recorded 3.0 TFL ... Tackles for losses came versus Kent State, VMI and Gardner-Webb ... The TFL versus Gardner-Webb was a five-yard sack ... Had a season-high two stops at Kent State.

    2008 (RFr.): Played in 11 games, all as backup ... Had 14 total tackles, eight of them solos ... Added 4.5 tackles for loss for 25 yards and 2.0 sacks for 18 yards ... Had his best game of the year in the home win over Towson, recording four tackles, including 2.0 tackles for loss (12 yards) and 1.0 sack (eight yards) ... Also had three tackles against Col-gate ... Chipped in a pair of solo tackles, both for loss for 13 combined yards, in the home win over North Carolina Central.

    2007 (Fr.): Redshirted his freshman year and retained the year of eligibility.Prior to Coastal Carolina: A starter his final three years at McIntosh ... Earned

    first team all-region his junior and senior seasons after leading his team to the Region 2-AA runner-up spot ... Posted 92 tackles, 10 tackles for loss, nine sacks and five hurries as a senior after recording 74 tackles, nine hurries, seven sacks and five tackles for loss his junior year ... Also named first team all-academic squad the last two years... Helped the team to the Region 3A championship his sophomore and junior seasons ... Also played basketball for McIntosh, helping them to the Region 3A title his junior year ... Named to the AB Honor Roll, Academic team and ranked 14th in his graduating class.

    Personal: Son of James and Sharon Jenkins.

    jenkinss Career Defensive statistiCs GP-GS Solo Asst. Total TFL-YDS Sack-YDS Int-YDS PBU FR FF BLK2009 8-0 5 2 7 3.0-10 1.0-5 0-0 0 0-0 0 0

    Career GaMe-BY-GaMe taCkles (solo-asst-tot)2009: Kent State 2-0-2 ; Monmouth DNP; Towson 0-1-1; North Carolina A&T 0-0-0; VMI 1-0-1; Liberty 0-0-0; Stony Brook DNP; Clemson DNP; Gardner-Webb 1-0-1; Presbyterian 1-0-1; Charleston Southern 0-1-1.

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    #90MAtt JOHnSOn S o p H o m o r ec o l u m B i a , S . c .k e e n a n H S6 - 1 / 2 7 0 / D T

    2009 (Fr.): Played in each of the first six games as a true freshman before miss-ing the final five with injury ... Recorded three tackles, getting one each versus Kent State, North Carolina A&T and VMI.

    Prior to Coastal Carolina: Named to represent South Carolina in the Shrine Bowl of the Carolinas ... Second team All-State and the Class 2A Area Defensive Player of the Year according to The State ... Helped Keenan post its first winning season in 14 years, a 7-4 mark ... Totaled 19.5 sacks in his senior season for the Raiders at defensive end after having started the previous three years on the interior of the defensive line ... Also was a wrestler at Keenan.

    Personal: Son of Thomas Johnson and Lovice Johnson.

    johnsons Career Defensive statistiCs GP-GS Solo Asst. Total TFL-YDS Sack-YDS Int-YDS PBU FR FF BLK2009 8-0 5 2 7 3.0-10 1.0-5 0-0 0 0-0 0 0

    Career GaMe-BY-GaMe taCkles (solo-asst-tot)2009: Kent State 1-0-1 ; Monmouth 0-0-0; Towson 0-0-0; North Carolina A&T 0-1-1; VMI 1-0-1; Liberty 0-0-0; Stony Brook DNP; Clemson DNP; Gardner-Webb DNP; Presbyterian DNP; Charleston Southern DNP.

    #21tARvORRIS JOLLY 6 - 0 / 1 8 5 / c BS e n i o rS H e l B y , n . c .S H e l B y H Su n i v . o F n o r T H c a r o l i n a

    2009 (Jr.): Played in 10 games, starting the Gardner-Webb contest ... Credited with 15 tackles on the season ... Picked off a pass versus North Carolina A&T ... In his start versus the Runnin Bulldogs, logged three tackles with a pass breakup ... Followed that with a season-high fouth tackles versus Presbyterian ... Transferred to Coastal Carolina in January 2009 and participated in the spring drills.

    Prior to Coastal Carolina: Played in nine games over two seasons for North Car-olina in 2007 (Fr.) and 2008 (So.), primarily on special teams and as a backup cor-nerback ... In his two seasons, had 10 tackles, including seven solo stops and two assists ... Saw action on a career-high 38 snaps vs. Miami in 2007 ... Had a career-high three tackles versus Miami and at Wake Forest ... Posted one tackle against James Madison and two stops versus Duke ... High School: Four-year starter at running back and defensive back ... Named to the North Carolina Associated Press first team All-State squad as an athlete ... Was SuperPreps 22nd-ranked player in North Carolina and ranked the No. 41 running back in the country and the No. 24 player in North Carolina by Rivals.com his senior year ... Considered the No. 24 player in North Carolina by The Charlotte Observer ... Selected to represent North Carolina in the Shrine Bowl of the Carolinas after rushing for 1,331 yards and 16 touchdowns on 182 carries as senior, earning Class AA Player of the Year honors ... Also returned 10 punts for 168 yards and a touchdown and seven kickoffs for 252 yards and a score ... At defensive back had 52 tackles, five interceptions and returned one for a touchdown ... Rushed for 87 yards and a touchdown and was named MVP in Shelbys 26-18 victory over Reidsville in the 2005 2-AA state title game ... Rushed for 981 yards and 10 touchdowns and had 13 receptions for 254 yards and a touchdown as a junior.

    Personal: Son of Allen Jolly and Pamela Petty.

    jollYs Career Defensive statistiCs GP-GS Solo Asst. Total TFL-YDS Sack-YDS Int-YDS PBU FR FF BLK2007 * 8 - 0 7 2 9 0.0-0 0.0-0 0-0 0 0-0 0 02008 * 1 - 0 0 1 1 0.0-0 0.0-0 0-0 0 0-0 0 02009 10-1 8 7 15 0.0-0 0.0-0 1-3 1 0-0 0 0Total 19-1 15 10 25 0.0-0 0.0-0 1-3 1 0-0 0 0* Statistics from North Carolina

    Career GaMe-BY-GaMe taCkles (solo-asst-tot)Game-By-Game stats incomplete from UNC.2009: Kent State 2-0-2 ; Monmouth 1-0-1; Towson 0-1-1; North Carolina A&T 0-1-1; VMI 0-0-0; Liberty DNP; Stony Brook 1-0-1; Clemson 0-1-1; Gardner-Webb 1-2-3; Presbyterian 3-1-4; Charleston Southern 0-1-1.

    #1kEnnY JOnES 5 - 1 0 / 1 8 0 / w rJ u n i o rp e m B r o k e p i n e S , F l a .c a r D i n a l g i B B o n S H S

    2009 (So.): Played in 10 games ... Caught four passes for 36 yards for the season ... Versus Liberty, had a four-yard rush, a four-yard recep-tion and a 37-yard kickoff return ... Had a season-long, 19-yard reception at Kent State and caught two passes for 13 yards versus Gardner-Webb.

    2008 (Fr.): Played in eight games as a true freshman, earning his first collegiate letter ... Had four receptions for 53 yards and one touch-down on the year ... Had his first collegiate catch at Mon-mouth, a 15-yard grab ... Had

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    his first touchdown catch in the win over North Carolina Central, an 8-yard score ... Also had 10 kick returns for 179 yards, including a 28-yard season long at VMI.

    Prior to Coastal Carolina: Florida Sports Writers Association Honorable Men-tion Class 3A All-State and All-Broward County 3A-1A Second Team by The Miami Herald as a senior ... Broward County All-Star Game selection ... Had 32 catches for 620 yards and five touchdowns his final season, leading his team to a state playoff berth and earning Offensive Skills MVP honors ... Also averaged 17 yards per punt return with two returns for touchdowns ... Also returned one kickoff for a touchdown ... Four-year starter in center field for the baseball squad, with a ca-reer batting average over .375, earning Class 4A-1A Honorable Mention his junior year from Miami Herald ... Runs a 4.4 40-yard dash according to Scout.com... A member of FCA.

    Personal: Son of Kenneth and Althia Jones.

    jones Career reCeivinG statistiCs GP-GS No. YDS Avg. TD Long AVG/G2008 8-1 4 53 13.2 1 22 6.62009 10-0 4 36 9.0 0 19 3.6Total 18-1 8 89 11.1 1 22 4.9

    Career GaMe-BY-GaMe reCeivinG (no-YDs-tD)2008: Penn State DNP; Colgate DNP; Monmouth 1-15-0; Towson 1-8-0; North Carolina A&T 1-22-0; Liberty 0-0-0; VMI 0-0-0; North Carolina Central 1-8-1; Stony Brook 0-0-0; Gardner-Webb 0-0-0; Presbyterian DNP; Charleston Southern DNP.2009: Kent State 1-19-0; Monmouth 0-0-0; Towson 0-0-0; North Carolina A&T 0-0-0; VMI 0-0-0; Liberty 1-4-0; Stony Brook 0-0-0; Clemson DNP; Gardner-Webb 2-13-0; Presbyterian 0-0-0; Charleston Southern 0-0-0.

    #55A.J. kELLEY6 - 2 / 2 3 5 / D TS o p H o m o r el e T o H a T c H e e , a l a .c a r v e r H S

    2009 (Fr.): Played in five games ... Credited with his only tackle versus Presbyte-rian ... Added a pass break up at Charleston Southern.

    Prior to Coastal Carolina: Earned Honorable Mention Class AAAAA All-state Selection by the Alabama Sports Writers Association and first team Class 5A/6A All-Metro from the Montgomery Advertiser as a senior ... Led the Wolverines to a 13-1 record, Region title and berth in the state semifinals ... Ranked third in his region with 74 total tackles and 15 tackles for loss and ranked second with eight sacks last year ... Valedictorian of his graduating class ... Nominated for the Jimmy Hitchcock Award in the state of Alabama, given to one football player every year for their athletic ability and Christian leadership.

    kelleYs Career Defensive statistiCs GP-GS Solo Asst. Total TFL-YDS Sack-YDS Int-YDS PBU FR FF BLK2009 5-0 1 0 1 0.0-0 0.0-0 0-0 1 0-0 0 0

    Career GaMe-BY-GaMe taCkles (solo-asst-tot)2009: Kent State 0-0-0 ; Monmouth DNP; Towson DNP; North Carolina A&T 0-0-0; VMI DNP; Liberty 0-0-0; Stony Brook DNP; Clemson DNP; Gardner-Webb DNP; Presbyterian 1-0-1; Charleston Southern 0-0-0.

    #27SAMMIE kEnnEDY 6 - 2 / 1 9 0 / w rr e D S H i r T F r e S H m a nm o o r e , S . c .S p a r T a n B u r g D o r m a n H S

    2009 (Fr.): Redshirted.Prior to Coastal Carolina: Had 13 catches for 159 yards and one touchdown,

    helping Dorman to the 4A Division I state semifinals ... Also played quarterback.

    #49MIkE LIMOLI 6 - 0 / 2 4 0 / F Br e D S H i r T J u n i o rp i T T S T o w n , n . J .D e l a w a r e v a l l e y r e g i o n a l H Sa l B r i g H T c o l l e g e

    2009 (Jr.): Per NCAA rules, sat out the season for Coastal Carolina as a transfer from Albright College.

    Prior to Coastal: Played linebacker for two seasons at Albright, helping his team to the 2008 ECAC South Central Bowl title over Montclair State ... Albright, was runner-up in the 2007 ECAC South Central Bowl, closed out the 2008 season with an 8-3 record ... Logged 26 tackles in 18 games in his two seasons, getting a sack each year ... Posted a career-high five stops versus Montclair State in 2008 ... High School: Named all-conference and all-area three times ... Added first All-Central Jersey honors ... Also a standout wrestler, winning his district as a junior.

    Personal: Son of Gene and Denise Limoli.

    liMolis Career Defensive statistiCs GP-GS Solo Asst. Total TFL-YDS Sack-YDS Int-YDS PBU FR FF BLK2007 * 9 4 3 7 1.0 - 9 1.0 - 9 0-0 0 0-0 0 02008 * 9 12 7 19 1.5-12 1.0-11 0-0 1 0-0 0 0Total 18 16 10 26 2.5-21 2.0-20 0-0 1 0-0 0 0* Statistics from Albright

    #15tRAE LOnG 6 - 2 / 2 0 5 / w rS e n i o rc l e m m o n S , n . c .w e S T F o r S y T H H S

    2009 (Jr.): Played in nine games ... Returned one kickoff for eight yards.2008 (So.): Played in all 12 games as a sophomore, picking up his second letter

    ... Had two receptions for 16 yards on the season ... Had his first collegiate catch against Colgate, a 13-yard reception ... Also had two kick returns for 13 yards on the year.

    2007 (Fr.): Saw action in nine games as a true freshman, including all four con-ference contests, earning his first collegiate letter ... Did not record a catch but did have a kickoff return for 15 yards against Gardner-Webb.

    Prior to Coastal Carolina: As a senior led West Forsyth to the second round of the North Carolina Class 4-AA state playoffs for the first time since 2003 and earned All-County and All-Conference accolades ... Had 10 catches for 179 yards and all three touchdowns in the second round game against Independence ... For the season had 49 receptions for 996 yards and 10 touchdowns, finishing 20th in the state in receiving yardage... Posted 29 receptions for 600 yards and six touch-downs his junior year, earning Honorable Mention All-Conference ... Also played

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    basketball for West Forsyth for four years, averaging 10 points and 9.6 rebounds per game his senior year ... Also ran track during his sophomore and junior years, finishing second in the conference in the high jump as a sophomore.

    Personal: First name is Travaughn, but he prefers Trae ... Son of Vic and Keesha Williams and Dwayne James.

    #19MARcuS LOtt 6 - 1 / 1 9 5 / SJ u n i o ru n i o n , S . c .u n i o n H S

    2009 (So.): Started all 11 games ... Ranked eighth on the team with 41 tackles, which tying for 12th in the Big South in interceptions (0.18/game) ... Helped the Chants de-fense rank 15th nationally and sec-ond in the Big South in pass defense, allowing just 160.55 yards per game ... In addition to his two picks, had five pass breakups to rank eighth in the Big South in passes defended ... Had five tackles (all solo) with an interception and two pass breakups in the season opener at Kent State ... Recorded a PBU in three straight games (Towson, NC A&T and VMI) ... Tallied a season-high eight tack-les versus Liberty ... Registered four tackles and an interception at Clemson ... Added six stops at Stony Brook.

    2008 (Fr.): Played in all 12 con-tests, getting the start in three of them ... Had 16 solo and 35 total tackles on the year, along with 0.5 tackles for loss, one interception and five pass breakups ... His 35 total tackles tied for ninth on the squad ... Had his best game of the year in a road win at Gardner-Webb, posting six tackles (three solos), one intercep-tion returned for 20 yards and three pass breakups ... Also had six tackles and two pass breakups in his first collegiate start against Stony Brook ... Had at least three tackles in seven of the last eight games of the season.

    Prior to Coastal Carolina: Named Class AAA All-State Team by High School Sports Report and Honorable Mention All-State by The State ... Also picked to play in the North-South All-Star Game at Brooks Stadium after leading Union to the Upper State Championship game, as well as earning Spartanburg Herald-Journal All-Area First Team honors ... As a senior had 67 tackles, three interceptions, three tackles for loss and two sacks ... Also carried a 4.0 grade point average, earning a spot on the Herald-Journal All-Academic squad.

    Personal: Son of Earl and Hazel Lott.

    lotts Career Defensive statistiCs GP-GS Solo Asst. Total TFL-YDS Sack-YDS Int-YDS PBU FR FF BLK2008 12- 3 16 19 35 0.5-2 0.0-0 1-20 5 0-0 0 02009 11-11 28 13 41 1.0-5 0.0-0 2 - 0 5 0-0 0 0Total 23-14 44 32 76 1.5-7 0.0-0 3-20 10 0-0 0 0

    Career GaMe-BY-GaMe taCkles (solo-asst-tot)2008: Penn State 0-0-0; Colgate 0-0-0; Monmouth 2-0-2; Towson 0-1-1; North Carolina A&T 1-2-3; Liberty 3-0-3; VMI 3-2-5; North Carolina Central 1-1-2; Stony Brook 1-5-6; Gardner-Webb 3-3-6; Presbyterian 2-2-4; Charleston Southern 0-3-3.2009: Kent State 5-0-5; Monmouth 1-1-2; Towson 2-1-3; North Carolina A&T 1-1-2; VMI 2-1-3; Liberty 4-4-8; Stony Brook 3-3-6; Clemson 4-0-4; Gardner-Webb 2-0-2; Presbyterian 1-2-3; Charleston Southern 3-0-3.

    #10ZAcH MAcDOwALL 6 - 2 / 2 0 0 / Q BS e n i o ra c w o r T H , g a .H a r r i S o n H Sw a k e F o r e S T u n i v .

    2009 (Jr.): Played all 11 games, starting eight ... Completed 126-of-299 passes for 1,664 yards with 11 picks and 9 touchdowns ... Added 163 yards rushing fourth-best on the team on 77 attempts ... Rushed for three scores second-best on the team ... Ranked second in the league in passing yards per completion (13.2 avg.) ... Threw for a season-high 332 yards versus Gardner-Webb, completing 25-of42 passes with 2 TDs and a pick ... Had a season-high three TD passes in the win over Presbyterian, completing 11-of-223 passes for 193 yards ... Completed 73.7 percent of his passes in the Monmouth win, 14-of-19 for 203 yards and a TD ... Named Big South Offensive Player of the Week after leading the Chanticleers to a 20-6 win over VMI, completing 14-of-20 passes for 207 yards and one touch-down with no interceptions ... Led the offense to conversions on 8-of-13 third-down opportunities as Coastal dominated time of possession ... Ran for two scores versus Presbyterian, finishing with eight rushes for 69 yards ... Carried the ball 11 times for 34 yards and a score versus Charleston Southern.

    2008 (So.): Played in 11 games, earning the start in nine of them, to garner his first collegiate letter ... Was 157-for-256 for 2,064 yards, 16 touchdowns and just six interceptions through the air ... Also ran the ball 80 times for 238 yards and five scores ... Ranked second in the Big South Conference in passing yardage at 187.6 yards per game and passing efficiency with a 144.99 rating ... Set a school record with 382 yards passing against Liberty, going 24-for-44 with two touchdowns and two interceptions ... Had two 300-plus yard passing games, with the other a 22-for-33 for 306 yards, two touchdowns and no picks versus Stony Brook ... Named Big South Offensive Player of the Week twice during the season ... Picked up his first weekly award after going 17-for-26 for 233 yards and one touchdown in the road win at Monmouth ... Followed it up the next week in a home win over Towson with 197 yards of total offense and three touchdowns to earn his second award ... Rushed for a season-high 80 yards and a touchdown on 14 carries against Stony

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    Brook ... Threw at least one touchdown pass in nine of 11 games and scored a rushing touchdown in five of them.

    Prior to Coast