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Sharrod Golightly
Sharrod Golightly

Class:
RS Sophomore
Hometown:
Decatur, Ga.
High School:
Southwest Dekalb
Height / Weight:
5-10 / 179
Position:
SPR
Experience:
1 VL

03/13/2012

Gamecocks Open Spring Drills

First Practice Set for Tuesday

11/08/2011

Steve Spurrier's Weekly Press Conference Quotes & Videos

South Carolina returns home Saturday for an SEC East matchup against Florida

Sophomore defensive back who will work at the Spur position this spring after splitting time between the Spur and strong safety spots last fall... listed on the second team entering the spring behind DeVonte Holloman.

2011: Saw action in 12 of 13 games... primarily a special teams performer... did not play in the season opener against East Carolina... recorded seven tackles... credited with a tackle for loss against Florida... had two tackles each against Georgia and Nebraska.

2010: Redshirted as a true freshman.

HIGH SCHOOL: Played safety at Southwest DeKalb High School in Decatur, Ga., graduating in 2010... logged 113 tackles, three sacks and two interceptions as a senior... selected to the first-team Class AAAA all-state team... the Panthers went 10-2 and were the Region 6-AAAA champions... as a junior, credited with 88 tackles, 25 tackles for loss, three sacks, two interceptions and two fumble recoveries... a three-star prospect, the nation's 56th-best safety prospect and the state of Georgia's 64th-best prospect, according to Rivals.com... ranked as a three-star prospect and the nation's 85th-best safety by Scout.com... rated a two-star prospect and the nation's 109th-best safety by ESPN.com... originally committed to Vanderbilt.

PERSONAL: Sharrod Golightly is a history major at South Carolina.

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