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97 Nate Spurrier![]()
Walk-on kicker who is in his third season with the Garnet & Black... no relation to Head Coach Steve Spurrier... listed as the No. 2 placekicker behind Ryan Succop entering the fall. 2007: Provided depth behind Ryan Succop as a placekicker and punter. 2006: Walk-on who provided depth at both placekicker and punter... did not see any game action... joined the team in the spring. 2005: Enrolled at South Carolina but did not play football. High School: Graduated from Brookwood High School in Snellville, Ga., in 2005... played for Coach Mark Crews... two-time all-county selection was recognized as the Specialist of the Year and was a five-time Player of the Week selection... helped Brookwood to an appearance in the 2002 Class 5A state title game and a 2003 region championship... also was a standout for the soccer team, earning all-county recognition as a junior and as a senior... a President's List student (perfect 4.0 GPA) who was a Scholar-Athlete every year in high school and graduated with honors. Personal: Nathaniel John Spurrier was born on Oct. 1, 1986... majoring in business marketing... father, John, competed for the track and cross country teams at Army... has a sister, Jocelyn, who signed to play for the South Carolina women's soccer team in 2008. |