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Byron Jerideau
Byron Jerideau

Class:
RS Senior
Hometown:
Green Pond, S.C.
High School:
Colleton County
Last College:
Fort Scott C.C.
Height / Weight:
6-1 / 316
Position:
DT
Experience:
2 VL

04/14/2012

Black Defeats Garnet in Spring Game

11/11/2011

Gamecocks and Gators Set for High Noon Showdown

CBS to Televise SEC Eastern Division Contest

11/04/2011

Gamecocks and Razorbacks Meet Saturday Night

Top 10 Matchup in Fayetteville on ESPN

11/02/2011

Gamecocks Practice Report

Carolina Works Out Wednesday Aftenroon

10/13/2011

Gamecocks Practice Thursday Afternoon

Two Days from Showdown in Starkville

Fifth-year senior defensive tackle who is listed with the first-team unit entering the spring... expected to be an anchor in the middle of the Gamecock defensive line... possesses excellent strength.

2011: Reserve defensive tackle who saw action in every game... credited with seven tackles... logged a sack in the win over Vanderbilt... recovered a fumble against Kentucky... moved to the offensive line briefly in the middle of the year and saw action on both sides of the ball against Mississippi State.

2010: Appeared in seven games as a reserve defensive tackle... made 10 tackles during the season, including 3.0 for loss and 2.0 sacks... first tackle as a Gamecock was a sack in win over Furman... posted two tackles vs. Arkansas... made a season-high four tackles in win over Troy... also had a sack in win over Clemson.

2009: Played defensive tackle for Coach Jeff Sims at Fort Scott (Kan.) Community College... posted 70 tackles, 16 tackles for loss and 4.5 sacks while helping lead the Greyhounds to an 11-1 record and the nation's semifinals where they lost to Blinn (Texas)... also blocked five field goals... squad was the Jayhawk Conference Champion, the Region VI Champion and ranked second in the nation.

2008: Redshirted as a true freshman at Fort Scott Community College.

HIGH SCHOOL: Graduated from Colleton County High School in Walterboro, S.C. in 2008... had offers from Eastern Michigan, Ohio, Baylor, Washington State and Grambling.

PERSONAL: Byron Jerideau is a criminal justice major.

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