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2007 -- Played in 10 of 13 games ... Saw first collegiate game action against Mississippi State ... Registered first career tackles vs. New Mexico State, compiling three total, all assisted ... Also had a TFL (.5) for minus two yards vs. NMSU ... Had two tackles vs. Vanderbilt ... Recorded three tackles, all solo, against Tennessee Tech. 2008 Outdoor Track -- Qualified for the NCAA Outdoor Championships in the discus, finishing 19th ... Finished second in the discus at the Mideast Regional Championships with a personal-best throw of 58.49m (191-11) ... His mark ranks fifth in school history ... Finished sixth at the SEC Outdoor Championships with a mark of 55.97m (183-7), earning him a spot on the SEC All-Freshman Team ... Won the discus throw at the Tiger Track Classic. 2006 -- Redshirted ... SEC Freshman Academic Honor Roll. HIGH SCHOOL -- Selected to the Alabama Sports Writers Association Class 6A All-State team ... Finished his senior season with 46 tackles, six sacks and five pass breakups ... Named the Opelika-Auburn News' 2005 Defensive Player of the Year ... Helped lead Opelika to the Class 6A state semifinals his senior year ... Also a track and field standout ... Won the 2005 Alabama Class 6A state discus and shot put championships ... Holds the Class 6A AHSAA state meet discus record. PERSONAL -- Born Jan. 1, 1988 ... Son of Auburn assistant track and field coach Jerry Clayton and Becky Clayton ... Majoring in pre-business. |
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