TSU
Player Profiles: Sophomores ANDREW BATHER
WR • 6-0 • 170 • R-So. LaVergne, Tenn. LaVergne HS
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ANDREW DALE DB • 6-2 • 190 • So. Murfreesboro, Tenn. Riverdale HS
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2012: Apperared in 10 contests for the Tigers, every one except for the John Merritt Classic... Caught two passes at Murray State for 28 yards (11/3)... Notched a pair of solo tackles and one assist
2012: Saw action in eight contests for TSU... Made two tackles on the year, both coming on homecoming against Arkansas-Pine Bluff (9/29)... Recovered a fumble at home versus Eastern Kentucky (10/5)
2011: Redshirted
High School: Was a star for powerhouse Riverdale High School in Murfreesboro...Named preseason All-State for the Warriors prior to the 2011 season
High School: Played four years of varsity football for the LaVergne Wolverines Personal: Son of Shelia Dale... Born on March 29, 1994 Personal: Son of Garfield Bather and Andrea Jarmon.
TELVIN HOOKS
JOE BOWENS WR • 6-5 • 230 • So. Greenville, S.C. Greenville HS
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RB • 5-10 • 190 • R-So. Edgewater, Fla. New Smyrna Beach HS
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2012: Appeared in nine games, starting three including Florida A&M, Jackson State and UT Martin... Caught 28 passes for 348 yards and two touchdowns on the year... Had a season-long grab of 58 yards against Eastern Kentucky (10/5)... Recorded a career-best seven catches for 84 yards in the season-finale at UT Martin (11/17)... Also tallied three tackles on the season
2012: Saw action in 10 contests for the Tigers... Rushed 75 times for 425 yards for an average of 5.7 yards per carry... Had 104 yards and two touchdowns on 14 carries versus Arkansas-Pine Bluff (9/29)... Had a 51-yard rush against Jackson State (9/8)... Caught five passes for 29 yards including two balls for 14 yards versus Eastern Kentucky (10/5)
2011: Did Not Play
2011: Redshirted
High School: Played as a versatile wideout/tight end and cornerback for Coach Phil Magdic... Had 3,856 career receiving yards at Greenville...His career longest is a 73-yard reception...A strong special teams player, he had a field goal block and five PAT blocks...Had 10 knockdowns as a defensive back
High School: Was a four-year letterwinner under head coach Lance Jenkins at New Smyrna Beach High School...Garnered several accolades including All-City and All-Conference...Participated in the North vs. South Florida All-Star game...Also was a participant in the Central Florida All-Star contest...Also lettered in track & field
BERNELL BROOKS
DB • 6-0 • 170 • R-So. New Orleans, La. Clark HS
Personal: Son of Kelvin Davis...Born in Edgewater Fla., on Oct. 14, 1991
DINSDALE JACKSON
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DL • 6-3 • 290 • R-So. Miami Gardens, Fla. American Heritage HS
2012: Played in nine contests for TSU and started against Murray State (11/3)... Tallied five solo tackles and three assists for a total of eight stops... Broke up two passes... Had a career-high four tackles versus the Racers 2011: Redshirted High School: Was a versatile athlete at Clark High School in New Orleans...Played quarterback and defensive back at Clark...Garnered All-District honors in 2010 and 2009...Was the Basketball MVP during the 2007 season Personal: Son of Kicha Brooks...Born on Oct. 14, 1992 in New Orleans, La.
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2012: Played in 10 contests, starting nine... Recorded six solo tackles and assisted on six more for 12 tackles on the year... Had three stops at Jacksonville State (10/20) 2011: Redshirted High School: Lettered in football at American Heritage High School