The Players
contributed 25 solo tackles, 30 total tackles, four defensed passes and 1.5 tackles for loss... Garnered an interception and four tackles in initial start... Also had pick in victory over Old Dominion... Posted season high of five solo tackles vs. Tennessee... Registered six total tackles vs. Mississippi State. 2013 Ferguson did not see action as a true freshman... Impressed staff with coverage abilities and athleticism as a practice squad cornerback. HIGH SCHOOL Senior captain... Four-year starter in secondary school south of Atlanta... As senior, contributed five INTs and eight pass breakups for 9-2 squad that advanced to first round of AAAA playoffs... As senior WR, posted 36 catches for 498 yards and eight TDs, earning honorable mention All-State... Played in Georgia East-West All-Star Game... As junior, contributed four INTs, 60 receptions and six TDs... Standout hurdler in track. ACADEMICS Ferguson is working toward a degree in human & organizational development from the Peabody College. PERSONAL Taurean Armaud Ferguson... Son of Deonte and Crystal Burden... Born Nov. 23, 1994... Has three brothers: Chuntney, Chris and William... Dad is an accountant; mom is a flight attendant... Worked as baseball umpire and football referee in hometown youth leagues.
Ferguson's Career Defensive Statistics 2015 2014 Career
Tackles TFL 11-2-13 0.5-1 25-5-30 1.5-2 36-7-43 2.0-3
INT 0-0 2-0 2-0
PBU FF/FR 4 0/0 4 0/0 8 0/0
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Quarterback Junior H 6-5 • 225 Davie, Fla. H St. Thomas Aquinas HS
Freebeck
2015 In second year on campus, Freebeck saw limited action at quarterback, playing only in the Commodore win over Austin Peay... Completed two passes for 26 yards vs. Austin Peay. 2014 Freeback was one of four quarterbacks to see action during the season... One of three true freshmen signal callers to play in the Southeastern Conference during the 2014 season... Participated in five midseason games, earning starts against UMass, Kentucky, Georgia and Attempts: 25, at Kentucky, 9/28/2014 Charleston Southern... Completions: 11, at So. Carolina, 9/20/2014 Concluded season comPASSING Yards: 168, at So. Carolina, 9/20/2014 pleting 34-of-72 passes for 376 yards and one touchdown... Best performance came against South Carolina when he completed 11-of-20 passes for 168 yards subbing for injured Patton Robinette...Left Charleston Southern game early with an injury and did not return in final five games. HIGH SCHOOL Earned three varsity letters playing quarterback at two
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