Furman University

Irmo, S.C.

'90 B.S. Economics & Business Administration
Linebacker
Four-Year Letterman, Four-Year Starter — 1985-88
Furman Freshman of the Year — 1985
Furman MVP — 1988
Team Captain — 1988
Frank Selvy Furman Male Athlete of the Year — 1989
Jersey No. 50 Retired
NCAA I-AA All-America — 1988
Football News I-AA National Defensive Player of the Year — 1988
All-South Carolina — 1988 & ‘89
South Carolina Player of the Year — 1988 (Charleston-Palmetto Touchdown Club) 
All-Southern Conference —1987 & ‘88
Southern Conference Defensive Player of the Year — 1988
Southern Conference Athlete of the Year — 1989
Southern Conference Champion — 1985 (12-2, 6-0 SoCon), 1988 (13-2, 6-1 SoCon)
Furman Four-Year Record — 39-11-2 (20-6-1 SoCon)
NCAA I-AA Playoffs — 1985, ‘86 ‘88
NCAA I-AA Runner-up — 1985 (12-2)
NCAA I-AA National Champion (d. Georgia Southern, 17-12) — 1988 (13-2 / most wins in program history)
Scoring Defense (9.7 ppg) — 1988 (Furman Record/Led NCAA I-AA)
175 Tackles — 1988 (Furman/3rd)
2 Tackles versus N.C. State (42-20 Win) — 1985
8 Tackles, 2 INT Versus Nevada (35-12 Win) — 1985 (NCAA I-AA Playoff Semifinals)
14 Tackles, FR Versus S.C. State (34-7 Win) — 1986
16 Tackles, INT, FR Versus VMI (34-3 Win) — 1986
13 Tackles, INT, FR Versus The Citadel (37-14 Win) — 1986
24 Tackles, 2 PBU Versus Appachian State (16-8 Loss) — 1987
24 Tackles Versus Chattanooga (10-7 Win) — 1988
22 Tackles, TFL Versus The Citadel (30-17 Win) — 1988
21 Tackles, TFL, FR, 3 PBU Versus Delaware (21-7 Win) — 1988 (NCAA I-AA Playoff First Round)
17 Tackles, PBU Versus Marshall (13-9 Win) — 1988 (NCAA I-AA Playoff Quarterfinals)
13 Tackles, 2 INT Versus Georgia Southern (17-12 Win) — 1988 (NCAA I-AA National Championship)
Career Tackles — 483 (Furman/3rd)
Furman Tackles Leader — 1986, '88
Career Tackles For Loss — 28
Career Fumble Recoveries — 5
Furman Fumble Recoveries Leader — 1986
Career Interceptions — 5
AFL — 1990 (Washington Commandos), 1991-92 (Albany Firebirds)
Furman Athletic Hall of Fame — 1996
Southern Conference 100th Anniversary Team — 2021

Note: Prior to 2002 the NCAA did not count playoff game statistics in season, career totals

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