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04/14/2012 Black Defeats Garnet in Spring Game03/20/2012 Gamecocks Return to Practice Fields TuesdaySpring Practice Number 4 03/13/2012 Gamecocks Open Spring DrillsFirst Practice Set for Tuesday Redshirt freshman cornerback who enters the spring listed on the third team behind Akeem Auguste and Jimmy Legree... expected to get plenty of reps due to Auguste's injury... a strong spring could propel him into consistent action this fall... was a late cut from Ray Tanner's 34-man baseball roster this spring. 2011: Redshirted as a true freshman. HIGH SCHOOL: Ahmad Christian can play either cornerback or safety... finished his senior year at Trinity Christian Academy in Jacksonville with over 1,500 rushing yards and 16 touchdowns while adding 64 tackles, four interceptions, two forced fumbles and two fumble recoveries... had a 99-yard run, the longest in state championship game history, against American Heritage... coached by Verlon Dorminey... ran for 866 yards (11.9 per carry) and 11 touchdowns as a junior in 2009... also logged 40 tackles and four interceptions and was named second-team all-state for the 1A classification as a defensive back... two-sport standout who was also a highly-touted all-state shortstop on the baseball diamond... represented the U.S. in an international baseball competition in Japan during the summer of 2010... selected in the 46th round of the MLB Draft by the Milwaukee Brewers... may play both football and baseball at SC... regarded as a three-star prospect, the 39th-best "athlete" in the country and the 90th-best player in the state of Florida by Rivals.com... is a three-star prospect and rated as the nation's 48th-best cornerback by Scout.com... a three-star prospect by 247Sports.com... named to PrepStar's All-Southeast Region class... also considered Tennessee, Auburn and Miami.
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