November 23, 2009
Depth chart from Tech-N.C. State game (includes number of plays)
The Notebook
Here is a look at the postgame depth chart from the N.C. State game. The number before the slash indicates plays from scrimmage, while the number after the slash indicates plays from special teams. The number of plays, the grades and the tackles came from the coaching staff.

OFFENSE

QUARTERBACKS

5 Tyrod Taylor (6-1, 216, Jr.) – 71/0. Graded out at 93 percent. Completed 9-of-17 for 197 yards, with a touchdown. Hasn’t thrown an interception in 98 straight attempts. Rushed for 18 yards on seven carries.

12 Ju-Ju Clayton (6-1, 208, r-Fr.) – 1/0.

16 Jeff Beyer (6-5, 227, r-Sr.) – 2/0.

 

TAILBACKS

34 Ryan Williams (5-10, 206, r-Fr.) – 56/0. Rushed for 120 yards on 32 carries, setting the Tech single-season record for a freshman. Broke nine tackles. He scored four touchdowns, tying the Tech record for rushing touchdowns in a game by a freshman. Has 16 total touchdowns, which ties the ACC mark for a freshman.

25 Josh Oglesby (5-11, 210, r-Soph.) – 9/0. Had 28 yards on five carries.

4 David Wilson (5-10, 200, Fr.) – 8/3. Rushed for 20 yards on eight carries. Had a 40-yard kickoff return.

37 Zac Evans (5-10, 190, Fr.) – 0/0.

 

FULLBACKS

42 Kenny Jefferson (5-10, 240, r-Sr.) – 16/0.

31 Kenny Younger (6-0, 223, r-Jr.) – 11/6.

27 Joey Phillips (5-11, 215, r-Fr.) – 0/0.

 

SPLIT ENDS

81 Jarrett Boykin (6-2, 215, Soph.) – 50/2. Tied a career high with six catches and set a career high with 164 yards. Caught a 38-yarder for a touchdown.

7 Marcus Davis (6-4, 236, r-Fr.) – 25/2. Hauled in one pass for 11 yards.

29 Xavier Boyce (6-4, 223, r-Fr.) – 10/5.

80 Brandon Dillard (5-11, 176, r-Sr.) – 2/0.

 

FLANKERS

19 Danny Coale (6-0, 206, r-Soph.) – 48/3. Caught two passes for 22 yards.

11 Dyrell Roberts (6-2, 190, Soph.) – 47/3. Returned two kickoffs for 49 yards, with a long of 32.

83 Patrick Terry (5-11, 190, r-Soph.) – 0/0.

90 D.J. Coles (6-3, 223, Fr.) – 0/3.

35 Austin Fuller (6-2, 218, r-Fr.) – 1/2.

 

Left tackles

77 Ed Wang (6-5, 309, r-Sr.) – 59/6. Graded out at 80 percent, with three knockdowns.

54 Nick Becton (6-6, 311, r-Fr.) – 15/0. Graded out at 80 percent.

 

Left guards

70 Sergio Render (6-3, 313, Sr.) – 66/6. Graded out at 82 percent, with 10 knockdowns.

75 Greg Nosal (6-6, 284, r-Soph.) – 0/0.

 

Centers

67 Michael Via (6-7, 284, r-Fr.) – 77/0. Had four knockdowns.

64 Richard Graham (6-6, 306, r-Sr.) – 2/0.

60 Beau Warren (6-3, 288, r-Jr.) – 0/0.

 

Right guards

68 Jaymes Brooks (6-2, 300, r-Soph.) – 37/6. Graded out at 86 percent, with two knockdowns.

75 Greg Nosal (6-6, 284, r-Soph.) – 47/0. Had two knockdowns.

71 Vinston Painter (6-6, 322, r-Fr.) – 2/0.

 

Right tackles

62 Blake DeChristopher (6-5, 313, r-Soph.) – 63/6. Had eight knockdowns.

72 Andrew Lanier (6-5, 279, r-Soph.) – 14/0.

 

TIGHT ENDS

8 Greg Boone (6-3, 283, r-Sr.) – 51/9.

88 Andre Smith (6-5, 268, r-Jr.) – 38/14.

18 Sam Wheeler (6-3, 259, r-Sr.) – 18/9.

87 Prince Parker (6-6, 251, r-Jr.) – 3/0.

85 Rob Stanton (6-5, 236, r-Jr.) – 1/0.

 

DEFENSE

Stud ends

47 Nekos Brown (6-2, 248, Sr.) – 43/5. Recorded four solo tackles.

33 Chris Drager (6-3, 249, r-Soph.) – 13/12. Had two tackles, including one for a loss.

55 Isaiah Hamlette (6-4, 245, r-Fr.) – 0/0.

 

Ends

6 Jason Worilds (6-2, 262, r-Jr.) – 43/2. Finished with four solo tackles and a sack. Also had four hurries.

82 Steven Friday (6-4, 240, r-Jr.) – 13/0. Had an assist.

 

Nose tackles

56 Demetrius Taylor (6-0, 273, r-Sr.) – 32/2. Registered three solo tackles and four assists.

91 John Graves (6-3, 277, r-Jr.) – 16/2. Had an assist.

93 Kwamaine Battle (6-0, 281, r-Soph.) – 7/0.

 

Tackles

95 Cordarrow Thompson (6-2, 301, r-Sr.) – 34/0. Tallied a solo tackle and an assist.

98 Antoine Hopkins (6-0, 301, r-Fr.) – 17/0.

53 Dwight Tucker (6-1, 280, r-Fr.) – 0/0.

 

Mike linebackers

52 Barquell Rivers (6-0, 237, r-Soph.) – 52/2. Recorded eight solo tackles and three assists. Had three hurries.

51 Bruce Taylor (6-2, 237, r-Fr.) – 0/0.

94 Mark Muncey (5-11, 218, r-Sr.) – 4/3. Had a solo tackle – for a sack.

 

Backers

39 Lyndell Gibson (5-11, 220, r-Fr.) – 52/2. Finished with three solo tackles and four assists.

36 Jake Johnson (6-1, 231, Soph.) – 4/0.

38 Quillie Odom (6-1, 233, Soph.) – 0/0.

 

Whip linebackers

26 Cody Grimm (5-11, 210, r-Sr.) – 46/12. Graded out higher than any defensive player. Had five solo tackles and four assists. Had two sacks and forced an NCAA record three fumbles. Also recovered a fumble.

41 Cam Martin (6-1, 209, r-Sr.) – 10/9.

43 Jeron Gouveia-Winslow (6-2, 200, r-Fr.) – 0/0.

28 Alonzo Tweedy (6-2, 186, r-Fr.) – 0/12.

44 Zach Luckett (6-3, 209, r-Jr.) – 0/10. Had a solo tackle and an assist on special teams.

 

Rovers

2 Davon Morgan (6-0, 196, Jr.) – 38/9. Registered four solo tackles and recovered a fumble.

24 Dorian Porch (5-11, 209, r-Sr.) – 14/7. Had two assists and broke up a pass.

23 Matt Reidy (6-1, 217, r-Sr.) – 4/15. Had a solo tackle on special teams.

 

Field corners

21 Rashad Carmichael (5-10, 186, r-Jr.) – 52/2. Tallied three solo tackles and an assist. Had two hurries and a sack. Also broke up two passes.

9 Cris Hill (5-11, 183, r-Soph.) – 4/7.

 

Boundary corners

22 Stephan Virgil (5-11, 189, Sr.) – 52/2. Finished with four solo tackles. Caused a fumble and recovered a fumble. Broke up a pass.

20 Jayron Hosley (5-10, 170, Fr.) – 4/9. Returned one punt for 11 yards.

15 Eddie Whitley (6-1, 183, Soph.) – 0/0.

37 Jacob Sykes (6-0, 193, r-Soph.) – 0/0.

 

Safeties

17 Kam Chancellor (6-4, 230, Sr.) – 52/4. Recorded two solo tackles and an assist. Intercepted a pass for the second time this season.

15 Eddie Whitley (6-1, 183, Soph.) – 4/9.

 

SPECIAL TEAMS

Kickers

49 Matt Waldron (5-11, 198, r-Sr.) – 0/6. Connected on his lone field-goal attempt – from 26 yards. Made all of his extra-point attempts.

48 Justin Myer (6-1, 210, Soph.) – 0/7.

 

Punters

97 Brent Bowden (6-3, 206, r-Sr.) – 0/9. Averaged 44.7 yards per punt on three punts. Placed one inside the 20.

30 Brian Saunders (6-0, 199, r-Jr.) – 0/0.

 

Snappers

50 Collin Carroll (6-3, 240, r-Soph.) – 0/6.

63 Matt Tuttle (6-0, 229, r-Sr.) – 0/3.

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