2011 JMU Football Guide

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46 • Chris Beaver

Junior Profiles

R-Jr. – LS – 6-2 – 240 Mooresville, N.C. – Mooresville

84 • Brian Barlow

R-Jr. – TE – 6-3 – 260 Stephens City, Va. – Sherando Career Highlights

• Played in 18 games in his career, starting all eight played in as a redshirt sophomore • Had 11 receptions on the season and is the third-leading receiving returner from 2010 • Career-long catch of 24 yards At JMU: Fourth-year Duke that could move into the starting role... has good speed, is a good run blocker and is a player who can develop into a key part of the JMU program, said tight end coach Jeff Durden. 2010: Limited to playing only eight games due to injury, starting all eight at tight end... Caught 11 passes on the season for a total of 114 yards... Averaged 10.4 yards per catch with a 24-yard longest reception... Recorded a season-high 30 yards receiving on two catches versus Delaware... Caught at least one pass in seven games. 2009: Played in 10 games to earn his first collegiate letter... recorded an assisted tackle against Richmond and a solo tackle at Delaware, both on special teams... Did not record a reception on the year. High School: FirstTeam All-District, All-Region and AllState tight end and First-Team All-District and All-Region and Honorable Mention AllState defensive end as a senior on Sherando’s District and Regional Title and State Runnerup team... Winchester Star All-Area tight end and defensive end... had 29 catches for 601 yards and six touchdowns and 85 tackles (8.5 sacks)... As a junior had 20 catches for 246 yards and two touchdowns and 49 tackles (4 sacks)... Among the state’s top 100 2007 seniors by VirginiaPreps.com... First-Team All-District tight end as a junior and second team as a sophomore... On a state semifinalist team as a sophomore and a district title team as a junior... Team was 10-0 during the regular season his junior and senior years... Two-year football captain and a three-year varsity basketball player. Personal: Kinesiology major with a sports management concentration. Receiving 2009 2010 TOTAL

Career Highlights

• Projected for second straight season as the long snapper • Handled all the long-snapping duties during the 2010 season without a blocked kick At JMU: Fourth-year Duke who could earn playing time as the team’s long snapper for kicking situations, said kickers coach Clayton Matthews... Played in the JMU baseball program during the 2009 spring season, appearing in three games as right-handed relief pitcher. 2010: Handled all the long-snapping duties during the 2010 season... Was part of a special teams group that did not give up a blocked punt... Recorded a pair of tackles during the season on punt coverage... Posted a solo tackle each in the win at FBS No. 13 Virginia Tech and at Richmond. 2009: Did not see any game action as a redshirt freshman. High School: Captain and an All-County tight end as a Mooresville senior... Had 14 catches and was special teams Most Valuable Player... Caught 13 passes as a junior... Baseball standout who received All-Conference, AllCounty and All-Region honors ... Baseball and football captain... Great nephew of baseball hall of fame member Hoyt Wilhelm. Personal: Kinesiology major with a sports management concentration. Tackles G UA A Total TFL Yds PD FF FR Blkd Int 2010 11 2 0 2 0.0 0 0 1 1 0 0

G Rec Yds TD Lg Rec/G Avg/C Avg/G 10 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 8 11 114 0 24 1.4 10.4 14.2 18 11 114 0 24 0.6 10.4 6.3

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