2011 BULLDOGS *Played at DE vs. Central Michigan recording first-career tackle. *Made Bulldog debut vs. Georgia Southern at defensive end. High School: Jesuit, coached by Vic Eumont...Three-year letterwinner... Member of 2004 District 10-AAAAA championship team...Member of National Honor Society and Spanish Honors Society. Personal: MATTHEW DeGENOVA; Born: April, 24, 1989; Major: Finance. Year G/GS Solo Asst. Total 2008 2/0 0 1 1 2009 1/0 0 0 0 Total 3/0 0 1 1
Sacks TFL FF FR PBU Int. QBP 0.0/0 0.0/0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0/0 0.0/0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0/0 0.0/0 0 0 0 0 0
15 Eric Elliot
CB, Sr., 5-9, 188 Kennesaw, Ga. Kennesaw Mountain HS 2011: Recorded three tackles and recovered a fumble in spring game. 2010: Member of the scout team. *Earned Athletic Director’s Honor Roll distinction for summer semester. 2009: Member of the scout team. *Named to fall 2009 Athletic Director’s Honor Roll. 2008: Member of the scout team. *Earned the team’s Iron Man Award. 2007: Redshirted as a member of the scout team. High School: Kennesaw Mountain, coached by Scott Jones…Two-year letterman in football…Two-time Cobb County Touchdown Club Player of the Week his senior year…Nominated for Wendy’s High School Heisman his senior year...Four-year letterman on the wrestling team. Personal: ERIC ELLIOT; Born: March, 2 1989; Major: Risk Management & Insurance.
95 Reuben Faloughi OLB, RSo., 6-5, 255 Martinez, Ga. Evans HS
Career Highs: 1 tackle (2x), last vs. Idaho St. in 2010 2011: Recorded four tackles, three sacks, in spring G-Day game. 2010: Appeared in 10 games making two tackles and one QBP. *Named to SEC Academic Honor Roll. *Earned Athletic Director’s Honor Roll distinction for summer semester. *Awarded a scholarship at the conclusion of spring practice. *Recipient of the Joe B. Maxwell Family Football Scholarship. *Named Outstanding Walk-On for defense following spring drills. *Recorded two tackles in spring G-Day game. 2009: Earned one of team’s Outstanding Scout Team awards for defense. *Named to Athletic Director’s Honor Roll for summer and fall semesters. High School: Evans, coached by Marty Jackson…Team captain as a senior…GHSA 4-AAAA region champs…Earned All-Region honors… Named to All-Area team for Columbia County…Pre-season All-State selection…Selected to Columbia County Super 8…Made the Mu Alpha Theta math honor roll…Also lettered in basketball, soccer and track. Personal: REUBEN FALOUGHI; Born: January 3, 1991; Major: Arts & Sciences. Year G/GS Solo Asst. Total Sacks TFL FF FR PBU Int. QBP 2010 10/0 0 2 2 0.0/0 0.0/0 0 0 0 0 1 Total 10/0 0 2 2 0.0/0 0.0/0 0 0 0 0 1
89 Bruce Figgins FB, Sr., 6-4, 272 Columbus, Ga. Shaw HS
Career Highs: 2 receptions vs. Idaho St. in 2010 *17 receiving yards vs. No. 5 Florida in 2008 *Reception of 17 yards vs. No. 5 Florida in 2008 *1 TD reception (3x), last vs. Ga. Tech in 2010 *1 kickoff return vs. Idaho St. in 2010 *6 kickoff return yards vs. Idaho St. in 2010 *Long kickoff return of 6 yards vs. Idaho St. in 2010 2011: Caught two passes for seven yards in spring G-Day game. *Made move from TE to FB prior to spring practice. 2010: Appeared in 13 games making one start catching four passes for 27 yards and two TDs. *Appeared at FB in AutoZone Liberty Bowl vs. UCF. *Hauled in a three-yard TD reception vs. Ga. Tech. *Caught two passes for 16 yards and a TD and returned one kickoff six yards vs. Idaho St. *Recipient of the Bill and Margaret Young Football Scholarship. *Caught one pass for six yards in spring G-Day game. 2009: Redshirted after missing spring drills and fall season following January shoulder surgery. 2008: Appeared in 11 games with two starts catching two passes for 32 yards. *Recorded one reception for 15 yards in win at Auburn. *Started and caught one pass for 17 yards in loss to No. 5 Florida. *Started vs. No. 22 Vanderbilt. *Injured shoulder midseason but put off surgery to continue playing. 2007: Played in 13 games with one start with three catches for 24 yards *Recorded first catch of career, an 11-yard TD, vs. Oklahoma St. *Made Bulldog debut vs. Okla. St. becoming first true freshman since at least 1964 to start a season opener at TE for UGA and first true freshman to make a start since Shannon Mitchell in 1990 vs. Southern Miss High School: Shaw, for coach Craig Fitts…Atlanta Journal-Constitution 2007 Super Southern 100 and Class AAA All-State…Georgia Sports Writers Association Class AAA All State…Rivals.com No. 17 TE in the nation and No. 26 overall player in Georgia…Scout.com No. 22 tight end in the nation, No. 22 player in Georgia...SuperPrep All-Dixie Team… SuperPrep All-America and All-Middle Atlantic selection… Prep Star All-Region…selected to the 2006 GACA All-Star game… Columbus Ledger-Enquirer’s All-Bi-City team and Dandy Dozen selection…selected to Macon Telegraph’s Top 50…preseason AAA All-State by Georgia Football Magazine…had 13 catches for 199 yards and five TDs as a senior…11 catches for 183 yards and two TDs as a junior as his team claimed the 2005 region championship…helped lead his team to the GHSA AAA state championship and a 12-3 record in 2006…also won a region championship in 2003. Personal: BRUCE FIGGINS; Born: Dec. 7, 1988; Major: Speech Communication. Year G/GS Rec. Yards Per/Rec. Per/Gm. TD LG 2007 13/1 3 24 8.0 1.8 1 11 UF/OS 2008 11/2 2 32 16.0 2.9 0 17 UF 2009 Did Not Play 2010 13/1 4 27 6.8 2.1 2 10 ISU Total 37/4 9 83 9.2 2.2 3 17 UF
69 Ty Frix
SN, Jr., 6-0, 213 Calhoun, Ga. Calhoun HS 2011: Named a Peach of an Athlete honoree. *Named football’s Scholar-Athlete for 2010 at UGA Student-Athlete Awards Banquet held in April. 2010: Appeared in 13 games handling all snapping duties. *Named to SEC Academic Honor Roll. *Awarded a scholarship during the spring.
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