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Brian Elam
Brian Elam

Class:
Senior
Hometown:
North Augusta, S.C.
High School:
North Augusta
Height / Weight:
5-10 / 175
Position:
DB
Birthdate:
04/22/1981
Experience:
3VL
Major:
Retailing

2002 PRESEASON – Former safety man who was moved to cornerback at the end of last season ... Will be vying for extensive playing time this fall ... Came out of spring listed as the backup at right corner behind Isaac Stackhouse ... In the Spring Game, he had three solo tackles and blocked a field goal attempt by Joey Bowers.

2001 — Junior defensive back who made significant improvement over the course of the season … Appeared in all 12 games … Also played a key role on special teams … Credited with 16 total tackles (7/9) … Also had one pass breakup and one fumble recovery … His fumble recovery in the Florida game led to USC’s early touchdown lead … Had a season-high four tackles in the victory over Wofford … Could challenge for starting job at cornerback in 2002.

2000 — Backup defensive back and special teams member ... Appeared in all 12 games ... Made 10 total tackles on the year ... Had a season-high three tackles in win over Mississippi State.

1999 — As a true freshman, he served in a backup role in the defensive secondary and also was on special teams ... Appeared in 10 of the 11 games (did not play in the opener vs. North Carolina State) ... Made six total tackles (four solo) ... Made two solo tackles vs. Tennessee and two solo tackles vs. Clemson.

HIGH SCHOOL — Three-year starter for North Augusta High School ... Rated the No. 15 prospect in South Carolina by the Southeastern Recruiting Alliance ... Played in the North-South high school all-star game ... Played cornerback and wide receiver ... Chose South Carolina over Clemson.

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