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2019 Football

Garry Talbert
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Garry Talbert
Garry Talbert

55 Keito Jordon

  • Height 6-2
  • Weight 245
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Hopkins, S.C.
  • Prev School Hampton

Biography

2019
First Team All-SAC...Blanchard-Rogers Award Finalist...Preseason Second Team All-SAC

Started all 11 games...Finished fourth on the team with 57 tackles, with 34 solo efforts...Finished third in the SAC with a team-high 16.0 tackles for loss, the seventh-most in a single season in school history...Ranked fifth in the SAC and 10th in school history with 8.5 sacks...4.0 tackles for loss vs. Florida Tech were the seventh-most in a single game in school history...Had at least 0.5 tackles for loss in 10 of 11 games and made at least two total tackles in every game...Finished the season with 11 quarterback hurries...Forced a fumble at No. 8 Lenoir-Rhyne...Recovered rumbles against Tusculum and at Carson-Newman...Broke up a pass against UNC Pembroke...Two muti-sack games...Ranked 29th in Division II with 1.5 tackles for loss per game...Finalist for Blanchard-Rogers Award given to best collegiate football player with South Carolina ties...Finished his career fourth in school history in tackles for loss (37.5) and sixth in sacks (19.5) despite playing just three seasons in Scarlet and Gray...Racked up the third-most yards from sacks in school history (142)...Ranked 16th in sacks and 19th tackles for loss among active Division II players.
[2019 stats]

2018
Preseason First Team All-SAC

Started all 10 games in which he played...Tied for seventh on the team with 31 tackles...Tied for second with eight tackles for loss and ranked second with four sacks...Broke up three passes and recorded six quarterback hurries...Season-high six tackles vs. Catawba with 0.5 sacks...Contributed to a Wolves' defense that ranked in the top 15 in passing defense, total defense, and scoring defense, leading the SAC in all three categories.
[2018 stats]

2017
First Team All-SAC...First Team All-ECAC

Played in all 11 games and started six after transferring from Hampton... Recorded 30 tackles with 13.5 being tackles for loss... Was second on the team with seven sacks for a loss of 66 yards... Forced one fumble... Lead the team in quarterback hurries with nine.
[2017 stats]

Ridge View HS
Was named All-Area and All-Region as a junior after recording 10 sacks, four deflections, a fumble recovery, and a touchdown…Had eight sacks as a senior, forcing one fumble…Also played basketball.

Personal
Favorite Musician: Kevin Gates...TV Show: Criminal Minds...Role Model: Terrell Suggs...Pre-Game Ritual: pray & have fun...Athlete: Ray Lewis...Foods: Anything...Sport to Watch: Football...Hobbies & Activities: music, working out, eating, fishing...Career Ambition: U.S. Marshal/NFL...Best Athletic Moment: Signing his National Letter of Intent.

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

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    2017Sophomore

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    6'2" 240 lbs
    55
  • 55

    2018Junior

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    6'2" 245 lbs
    55
  • 55

    2019Senior

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    6'2" 245 lbs
    55