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Height: 6-4   Weight: 285   Hometown: Forest City, NC (Chase HS)   Class: 2012
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FIRST TEAM DEFENSE DL: Jonathan Bullard Jonathan Bullard

Defensive Line

6-4, 250

Shelby, NC

View Full Profile , Crest, 6-4, 260, Sr.: Big South co-defensive player of the year had 16 sacks and 82 tackles. U.S. Army All-American will attend Clemson, Florida or South Carolina.

DL: Carlos Watkins Carlos Watkins

Defensive Line

6-4, 285

Forest City, NC

View Full Profile , Chase, 6-4, 290, Sr.: 7 tackles per game and had 15 sacks, plus an interception, 5 forced fumbles and 4 fumble recoveries. U.S. Army All-American.

DL: Tanner Fleming, Fred T. Foard, 6-2, 280, Sr.: 80 tackles, 25 for losses; also had 12 sacks, 2 forced fumbles, and 12 blocked kicks. Verbally committed to Air Force.

DL: Carlos Wray Carlos Wray

Defensive Line

6-4, 250

Shelby, NC

View Full Profile , Shelby, 6-2, 265, Sr.: Verbally committed to Duke, Wray had 91 tackles, 16 tackles for a loss and 4.5 sacks.

LB: Jordan Forney, South Point, 5-10, 200, Jr.: Co-Big South player of the year on defense, Forney had 136 tackles and 3 caused fumbles.

LB: Logan Stoodley, West Rowan, 6-0, 215, Jr.: 180 tackles, 3 interceptions and 2 caused fumbles for West defensive MVP of the 2011 3A championship game.

LB: David Crouch, South Caldwell, 6-2, 190, Sr.: Had 147 tackles, 6 sacks, 8 forced fumbles, 1 punt block and 2 PATs blocked. Two-time all-county pick.

DB: Corey Neely, Rock Hill South Pointe, 6-1, 170, Sr.: 72 tackles, 18 pass breakups, 7 interceptions, 6 defensive TDs. Also returned 11 kicks for 395 yards and 14 punts for 266 and 3 TDs.

DB: Rhaheim Ledbetter Rhaheim Ledbetter

Defensive Back

5-11, 190

Shelby, NC

View Full Profile , Crest, 6-0, 200, Sr.: 45 tackles, 4 sacks for Florida commit and Shrine Bowl pick. On offense, ran for 1,059 yards and 20 scores.

DB: Marcus Kincaid, Freedom, 5-10, 185, Sr.: 130 tackles, 6 tackles for a loss, 3 interceptions and 25 pass breakups. On offense, caught 37 passes for 580 yards and 7 TDs. Shrine Bowl pick.

DB: Chris Duffy, Porter Ridge, 6-0, 185, Jr.: Had 55 tackles, 5 interceptions plus 1,500 total yards and 22 touchdowns on offense for N.C. 4A runner-up. Two-time all-conference and all-county pick.

P: Bradley Pinion Bradley Pinion

Punter / Kicker

6-6, 220

Concord, NC

View Full Profile , NW Cabarrus, 6-6, 220, Sr.: 52 punts for a 46 yard average; had 19 punts inside the opponents' 20. He had 52 touchbacks on 57 kickoffs. Clemson recruit and U.S. Army All-American is a three-time conference special teams player of the year.

*** Also 2nd team offense was TE: Jay Jay McCullough Jay Jay McCullough

Running Back

6-4, 235

Fort Mill, SC

View Full Profile , Nation Ford, 6-5, 232, Sr.

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