Enters his third season as a Tiger ... brings depth to the defensive end position and should continue to be a key member of the Missouri special teams …
2000 SEASON: Saw action on the defensive scout-team ... received defensive scout-team “Player of the Week” in preparation for Clemson ... saw action on the field as a special teams player, mainly on the kickoff return team … recorded five tackles on special teams …
1999 SEASON: Spent most of the year on the defensive scout-team until a broken hand ended his season …
JUNIOR COLLEGE: Signed with the Tigers but spent one year at Kemper Military Academy where he made 79 tackles, nine QB sacks, two interceptions, and caused four fumbles …
HIGH SCHOOL: Three-time all-district pick at Nimitz High ... in his senior season, had 110 tackles, four quarterback sacks, and four interceptions ... had 92 tackles and three sacks his junior season ... made 98 tackles with three sacks as a sophomore ... also spent two years playing baseball …
PERSONAL: Son of John and Marilyn Earthly ... brother, Andre, was drafted out of high school by the Houston Astros and later played for the 1990 and ‘91 NJCAA champions San Jacinto Junior College ... junior college coach- David Ross ... born June 9, 1978 in Houston, Texas ... major- general agriculture.
