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  Zac Etheridge

Zac Etheridge

Player Profile

Class:
Junior

Hometown:
Troy, AL

High School:
Charles Henderson

Height / Weight:
6-0 / 204

Position:
SS

Birthdate:
07/06/1988

Experience:
1L

Major:
Public Administration

2007 -- Sporting News Second Team Freshman All-America ... Collegefootballnews.com's Freshman All-America Third Team ... Coaches' All-SEC Freshman Team ... Rivals.com Second team Freshman All-America Team and Scout.com Honorable Mention Freshman All-America ... Started 12 of 13 games at safety position ... Tied for second on team with five PBUs ... Second on team in tackles with 65 stops ... Had 32 tackles including 20 solo in last six games played ... Had at least five tackles in nine of 13 games ... Made the most of first career start at Auburn by leading team with eight tackles, including six solo stops against Kansas State ... Six tackles, half TFL and a pass break up against South Florida ... Finished with four tackles and a fumble recovery against Mississippi State ... Fumble recovery came on kickoff coverage, which set up an Auburn touchdown late in the first half ... Five stops against New Mexico State, including a forced fumble that resulted in a Pat Sims 21-yard touchdown run ... Named Coaches' Co-Defensive Player of the Game for his efforts against New Mexico State ... Second on team with six tackles at Florida ... Four stops at home against Vanderbilt along with first-career sack (-6) ... Had six tackles in loss at LSU ... Registered five tackles, three solo, with one PBU vs. Georgia ... Totaled six tackles, three solo, vs. Alabama... Led the team with eight tackles, six solo, in the Chick-fil-A Bowl versus Clemson.

2006 -- Appeared in three games ... Saw action against Washington State, Mississippi State and LSU.

HIGH SCHOOL -- As a senior, totaled 89 tackles, including 65 solo stops, and 14 pass breakups, three interceptions, six forced fumbles and two fumble recoveries ... Also had 325 rushing yards and five touchdowns, 225 receiving yards with three scores and 175 total return yards ... Named All-State and a member of the 2006 Super 12 by the Dothan Eagle as a senior ... As a junior, tallied 65 tackles and seven interceptions, returning one for a touchdown while also hauling in a 30-yard touchdown ... Ranked No. 31 nationally among cornerbacks and as the No. 15 player in the state of Alabama by Rivals.com ... Ranked No. 27 in Rivals.com Preseason Alabama Top 40 ...Ranked No. 49 nationally at the safety position by ESPN.com.

PERSONAL -- Born July 6, 1988 ... Son of Donald and Cassandra Kelly ... Majoring in public administration.

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