:: February 12, 2012 ::

     

     

      Andrea Gause

    Andrea Gause

    Player Profile

    Class:
    RS Senior

    Hometown:
    Conway, S.C.

    High School:
    Conway

    Height / Weight:
    5-9 / 207

    Position:
    WR

    Birthdate:
    01/24/1982

    Experience:
    2VL

    Major:
    Hotel, Restaurant and Tourism Administration

    2004 Preseason - Heads into his senior season looking to put together a consistent year and to stay injury free ... Has played both defensive back and receiver at Carolina ... Was moved back to receiver during spring practice ... Listed as the backup behind Noah Whiteside at one of the receiver positions ... In the Spring Game, he had two catches for 19 yards ... Should also see action on special teams.

    2003 -Safety man who appeared in 11 games with three starts (Tennessee, Kentucky and Arkansas) ... Totaled 19 tackles (11 solo) ... Also had three pass break ups ... Had his best game of the season in the overtime loss at Tennessee, making eight tackles with one pass break up ... Also totaled four tackles vs. UAB and vs. Arkansas ... Broke up two passes against UAB.

    2002 -Was hampered by a knee injury throughout much of the season ... Played most of the year at wide receiver, however, he did play defensive back for a two-week period early in the season, as the Gamecocks were searching for answers with their pass defense ... Started at cornerback against Virginia ... Was in on three solo tackles vs. the Cavaliers ... Also played corner vs. Georgia ... Finished the year with two catches for 10 yards ... On defense, he was in on six tackles ... Missed three games due to injury ... Re-injured his knee vs. Tennessee and underwent arthroscopic surgery the week of the Arkansas game ... Played sparingly the remainder of the season.

    2001 - Redshirt freshman receiver who appeared in nine games with two starts ... Was in the starting lineup against Alabama and Arkansas ... Had seven catches for 158 yards (22.6 average) and one touchdown ... Made a huge touchdown reception early in the third quarter at the Outback Bowl, leaping up in a crowd to grab a downfield pass from Phil Petty and then dragging two Buckeye defenders into the end zone ... The play resulted in a 50-yard scoring play and put the Gamecocks on top 20-0 ... Had a clutch 37-yard reception late in the Alabama game that helped set up USC's go-ahead touchdown and subsequent come-from-behind victory ... Had two catches for 42 yards against the Crimson Tide ... Had a big 36-yard reception in win over Clemson ... Has excellent speed and is projected to have a bright future.

    2000 -Took a redshirt year ... Talented wide receiver candidate who has good speed.

    HIGH SCHOOL -Ran for 1,637 yards and 24 touchdowns his senior year at Conway High School ... As a junior, he had 1,750 rushing yards, with two punt returns for touchdowns and two kickoff returns for touchdowns ... For his career, he had 434 rushing attempts for 3,389 yards and 47 touchdowns ... Also played defensive back ... Played for Coach Chuck Jordan ... Also considered Tennessee, North Carolina State and North Carolina.

    PERSONAL -Born Jan. 24, 1982 ... Majoring in Hotel, Restaurant and Tourism Management ... First cousin of Gamecock defensive end George Gause.

    DEFENSIVE STATISTICS
    Year	G	UT	AT	TT	TFL	Sacks	FR	Int.	PBU
    2002	9	5	1	6	0-0	0	0	0	0
    2003	11	11	8	19	0-0	0	0	0	3
    TOTAL	20	16	9	25	0-0	0	0	0	3
    

    OFFENSIVE STATISTICS
    Rushing	G	TC	Yds.	Avg.	TD	LG	2002	9	2	-11	-5.5	0	-
    2003	9	0	0	0.0	0	-
    TOTAL	18	2	-11	-5.5	0	-
    

    Receiving G Rec. Yds. Avg. TD LG 2001 9 7 158 22.6 1 50 2003 9 2 10 5.0 0 7 TOTAL 18 9 168 18.7 1 50


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