2012 Coastal Carolina Football Media Guide

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Coastal Carolina FOOTBALL Jr. / PK / 5-7 / 155 Columbia, S.C. / A.C. Flora HS Univ. of Louisiana - Monroe 2011 (So.): Led the team in scoring with 59 points, making 32-of-34 PATs and 9-of-16 field goals … Ranked fifth in the Big South and 96th in the NCAA in scoring … Was second (tied) and 51st (tied) in the NCAA by making 0.9 field goals per game … After having his final PAT at Liberty blocked, made his final 16 of the season … Prior to the Liberty block, had made 15 straight PATs … Made a season-long 42 yard field goal versus Gardner-Webb … Best game was in the win over VMI, scoring 10 of CCU’s 34 points as he made all four PAT and both FG attempts. 2010 (RFr.): Sat out per NCAA transfer rules. Prior to Coastal Carolina: Redshirted the 2009 season at LouisianaMonroe ... At AC Flora HS: Earned All-State and all-region honors as a place kicker and a punter ... Played in the South Carolina-North Carolina Shrine Bowl, making a 44 yarder in the contest ... Earned All-Midlands honors as a place kicker ... Went 9-for-12 on field goal attempts as a senior with a season-long of 54 yards. Personal: Son of John and Lexie Clayton.

Clayton’s Career Statistics

GP PTS PAT FG Pct. 0-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50+ LG 2011 10 59 32-34 9-16 .56.2 0-1 7-7 0-3 2-5 0-0 42

ed 21 rushing attempts, gaining 47 yards … Threw his first career TD, a one-yard completion to DeMario Bennett, at Liberty … Used his athleticism to run a “Tim Tebow” jump pass, throwing a two-yard TD to Will Middleton in the win over Charleston Southern … Completed one pass in the VMI win, a season-long. 28-yard pass to Chris Presley. 2010 (Fr.): Redshirted … Named to the 2010-11 Big South Presidential Honor Roll for posting at least a 3.0 GPA for the academic year. Prior to Coastal Carolina: Selected as one of the quarterbacks for South Carolina in the 2009 Shrine Bowl of the Carolinas after leading Timberland to the Lower State semifinals his senior year ... Named the 2009 Class AA Lower State Back of the Year by the High School Football Coaches Association ... Was also one of the state’s 10 winners of the Wendy’s High School Heisman Award ... Also honored on the Class AA All-State squad by the High School Sports Report following both his junior and senior seasons ... Rushed for more than 1,000 yards his senior season, leading the Wolves to a region title and a 12-1 mark ... Threw for over 800 yards and 10 touchdowns his junior year in a predominantly run-oriented offense while leading the Wolves to the Class AA Lower State finals ... Was 26-2 as the starting quarterback his final two seasons for the Wolves ... Was a Class AAA All-State selection in baseball in 2008 and Class AA pick in 2009 by the South Carolina Baseball Coaches Association ... Ranked third in his class with a GPA of 4.57. Personal: Son of Art and Tammy Craig.

Craig’s Career Passing Statistics

2011

GP-GS 7-0

YDS 40

TD 2

Craig’s Career Rushing Statistics

2011

GP-GS 7-0

#9 Cody Craig

So. / QB / 6-2 / 215 Moncks Corner, S.C. / Timberland HS 2011 (RFr.): Named to the 2011-12 Big South Presidential Honor Roll for posting at least a 3.0 GPA for the academic year ... Played in seven games, including five of the last six contests … For the year, completed 6-of-10 passes with two touchdowns … Add4 Big South Championships

Comp-Att-Int PCT 6-10-0 60.0

2 NCAA DIVISION I FCS PLAYOFF BERTHS

ATT GAIN LOST 21 59 12

NET 47

AVG 2.2

TD 0

Long 28

Avg/G 5.7

Long AVG/G 8 6.7

MEET THE CHANTS

#47 Grant Clayton


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