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Kenny Irons
Kenny Irons

Class:
Senior
Hometown:
Dacula, Ga.
High School:
Dacula
Height / Weight:
5-11 / 214
Position:
RB
Birthdate:
09/15/1983
Experience:
1VL
Major:
Liberal Arts

2002 -- As a true freshman, he earned a letter and appeared in nine games with one start (vs. Mississippi State) ... Showed some elusiveness and quickness at the tailback position ... Carried the ball 47 times for 201 yards ... Also had four catches for 63 yards and one touchdown -- a 30-yard catch and run against Mississippi State ... Against his home state Georgia Bulldogs, he had four carries for 24 yards, with a long gain of 12 ... Had two carries for 12 yards vs. Vanderbilt ... Rushed for a season-high 43 yards on 12 attempts (long gain of 21 yards) vs. Mississippi State ... Went for 32 yards (long gain of 27 yards) vs. Arkansas ... Followed that up with five carries for 30 yards and a season-best 28 yard gain vs. the Florida Gators ... Also had three receptions for 33 yards vs. Florida.

HIGH SCHOOL -- Prep Star All-American ... Rated No. 14 best RB prospect in nation according to Prep Star ... Rated in The Sporting News Top 25 ... Named to Atlanta Journal-Constitiution Super 11 ... Gwinnett County Back of the Year ... Atlanta Touchdown Club Back of the Week ... 2001 Georgia/Florida High School All-Star Football Game participant ... Rushed for 1,985 yards ... Chose South Carolina over Michigan, Auburn, Clemson and Georgia ... Played for coach Kevin Maloof at Dacula High School.

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