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90 Jason Capers
2004 Preseason - Veteran defensive end who should provide quality minutes once again this season ... Listed as the backup to Moe Thompson. 2003 -Valuable member of the defensive front who played in 10 games with five starts (at end and tackle) ... Recorded 22 total tackles (12 solo), with two tackles for loss, one quarterback hurry, and one fumble recovery ... Had a season-high four tackles vs. Georgia and LSU ... Had a fumble recovery against Georgia. 2002 -Lettered as a reserve defensive lineman ... Appeared in 11 games with one start (vs. Kentucky) ... Was in on 17 total tackles (11 solo), including two tackles for loss and one quarterback sack ... Made four total tackles against Kentucky. 2001 -Redshirt freshman defensive lineman who came on strong the second half of the season ... Appeared in seven games, including the last four contests ... Played both tackle and end ... Credited with four tackles on the year (3/1) ... Had one quarterback pressure and forced one fumble ... Coaches believe he will develop into a solid defensive player. 2000 -Redshirted last season ... Originally came to USC as a tight end, but was moved to defensive end during the fall and the switch seems to have been a positive one. HIGH SCHOOL -Enrolled at USC for the 2000 spring semester after signing scholarship papers in February of 1999 ... Rated one of the top 25 players in the state by SuperPrep magazine ... Had nine catches for 193 yards and one touchdown his senior year ... Also had a solid season blocking ... Missed the last three games of his senior year due to a back injury he suffered in a car accident ... Continues in the tradition of following former Hartsville standouts to USC, most recently which have included Randy Wheeler and Lee Wiggins ... Coached by Lewis Lineberger at Hartsville High ... Chose USC over North Carolina State, Clemson, Georgia and Georgia Tech. PERSONAL -Born June 7, 1981 ... Majoring in Retailing.
DEFENSIVE STATISTICS Year G UT AT TT TFL Sacks FR Int. PBU 2001 7 3 1 4 0-0 0-0 1 0 0 2002 11 11 6 17 2-12 1-6 0 0 0 2003 10 12 10 22 2-7 0-0 0 0 0 TOTAL 28 26 17 43 4-19 1-6 1 0 0 |
