2011 UConn Football Media Guide

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Student-Ath l e t e P r o f i l e s 2007: Redshirted … Named the Special Teams Scout Team Player of the Week prior to the Pittsburgh game (Sept. 22). High School: Selected for the Shriners’ All-Star Game … Was twice named All-State and also a two-time All-Conference pick … Played both wide receiver and defensive end … Team captain … A three-sport captain who also lettered in basketball and track … Member of the Honor Roll … Class President as a sophomore. Personal Profile: Kendall A. Reyes … Born on September 26, 1989 … A communication sciences major. Year GP-GS 2008 2009 2010 Totals

11-4 13-12 13-13 37-29

UT 12 16 26 54

AT 8 21 13 42

TT

SKS

20 37 39 96

1.5-11 3.0-14 2.5-13 7.0-38

TFL

3.0-14 6.0-21 10.0-31 18.0-66

KENDALL REYES’ CAREER HIGHS Most Tackles, game: 8, at Michigan, 9/4/10 Most TFL, game: 2.5, vs. Cincinnati, 11/27/10 Most PBU, game: 2, vs. West Virginia, 10/29/10 Longest Interception Return: 79, vs. Cincinnati, 11/27/10

Kendall Reyes

INT PBU 0 0 2 2

0 2 4 6

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RS Senior Offensive Tackle 6-5, 335 Tamaqua, Pa. Marian Catholic

Mike Ryan Named to the preseason watch list for the Rotary Lombardi AWard … Outstanding and versatile member of the Husky offensive line…Will be looked upon to provide leadership to that group in 2010. 2010: A First Team All-BIG EAST player in 2010 … Started the first five games of the season at right tackle before moving over to the left for seven games … Missed the regular season finale vs. USF after being injured in the Cincinnati (Nov. 27) game … Helped allow Jordan Todman to eclipse the 1,000-yard rushing mark and help UConn rank 35th in the country in rushing offense … Earned an Offensive Game Ball following the Pittsburgh win (Nov. 11) along with other blockers in recognition of UConn’s 265 rushing yards, including 22 by Todman. 2009: Moved into the starting lineup in the fifth game of the season and started the final nine games of the season … earned the Offensive Game Ball along with his fellow offensive line starters after the win against Notre Dame (Nov. 21) … Part of an offensive line that saw two Huskies gain over 1,000 yards of rushing – Andre Dixon and Jordan Todman. 2008: Played reserve duty in five games. 2007: Redshirted … Named the Offensive Scout Team Player of the Week prior to the Louisville game (Oct. 19). High School: Named first-team All-State in Class A … Also picked as firstteam All-County and All-Conference … Selected for the Pennsylvania EastWest All-Star Game … Named to the Harrisburg Patriot-News Platinum 33 Team … Helped Marian Catholic to an 11-2 mark in 2006 and a state playoff berth … Team captain. Personal Profile: Phillip Michael Ryan … Born on December 4, 1988 … Brother, Jamie Ryan, played at Notre Dame … An Enlgish major.

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RS Junior Wide Receiver 6-2, 217 Owings Mills, Md. McDonogh School

Gerrard Sheppard Will compete for playing time in the wide receiver rotation in 2011. 2010: Saw time as both a wide receiver and on special teams in 2010 … Made one reception for three yards against Texas Southern (Sept. 11) … That reception was the first of his collegiate career. 2009: Saw action in the Rhode Island game. 2008: Redshirted. High School: An all-state pick in 2007 … Selected to the Baltimore Sun AllMetro team … Gained 656 receiving yards as a senior with 10 touchdowns … Also basketball team MVP and captain … National Honor Society member. Personal Profile: Gerrard Vincent Sheppard … Born on November 16, 1990 … A pre-kinesiology major.

Mike Ryan 74 UConnHuskies.com


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