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Jeremiah Garrison
Jeremiah Garrison

Class:
Senior
Hometown:
Belton, S.C.
High School:
Belton-Honea Path
Height / Weight:
6-1 / 233
Position:
LB
Birthdate:
08/01/1982
Experience:
3VL
Major:
Information Systems Management

2002 - Starting linebacker who started nine of the 12 games ... Rotated between two of the linebacker positions ... Team's fourth leading tackler with 88 total hits (55 solo) ... Also had six tackles for loss, three quarterback sacks, two quarterback hurries, one fumble recovery and one forced fumble ... Against Virginia, he made nine total tackles ... Had a good outing vs. Vanderbilt, with eight tackles and a quarterback pressure ... Played well vs. Mississippi State, with eight hits and one tackle for loss ... Was outstanding vs. Kentucky, with a career-high 13 tackles, two QB sacks and one fumble recovery ... Had a QB pressure and forced a fumble against LSU ... Had seven stops vs. Arkansas, including two tackles for loss ... Led the Gamecocks with 11 tackles vs. Clemson, including one tackle for loss and one sack.

2001 -- True sophomore linebacker who played in 10 games with three starts ... Was the starter against Georgia, Vanderbilt and Tennessee ... Suffered a hamstring pull in the Florida game and was unable to play in the regular season finale against Clemson ... Was in on 45 tackles (21/24), with one interception, one tackle for loss, one QB sack, one pass breakup and one QB pressure ... Had a career-high 13-tackle performance in win over Georgia ... His interception late in that game sealed USC's dramatic victory over the Bulldogs ... Had nine tackles in win over Mississippi State ... Totaled six tackles against Arkansas ... Received a winner's certificate for his outstanding play over the course of the campaign.

2000 -- True freshman who came on to play some at linebacker the second half of the season ... When Kenny Harney went down with a knee injury in the Mississippi State game, he was elevated up on the depth chart ... Saw action in the last 10 games of the year ... Was in on 15 total tackles ... Had a season-high four tackles vs. Arkansas.

HIGH SCHOOL -- Played for Doug Painter at Belton-Honea Path as a four-year letterman ... Also played fullback ... Tied school record with 98-yard TD run ... As a linebacker, he had 526 career tackles ... Four career interceptions ... Six career blocked kicks ... Runs a 4.47 40 yard dash ... Also played baseball.

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