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Newberry College Athletics

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2022 Football Roster

Garry Talbert
Garry Talbert
Garry Talbert
Garry Talbert
Garry Talbert
Garry Talbert
Garry Talbert
Garry Talbert
Garry Talbert
Garry Talbert

18 Alex Smith

  • Position Linebacker
  • Height 6-0
  • Weight 215
  • Major Exercise Science
  • Class Graduate Student
  • Hometown Irmo, S.C.
  • Prev School Dutch Fork HS

Biography

2019
Started seven games and saw action in all 11...Tied for the team lead with a pair of interceptions, including a 42-yard pick-six as time expired in a Homecoming win over UVa-Wise...Made a tackle in every game with a season-best seven on three occasions...Had 1.5 tackles for loss and a quarterback hurry...Recovered a fumble in a win over Limestone.
[2019 stats]

2018
Played in all 11 games with five starts as a true freshman...Made at least one tackle in 10 games to total 32 for the season, good for sixth on the team...Had 1.5 tackles for loss...Had an interception against Catawba that was returned for 25 yards and broke up a pass at UNC Pembroke...Recorded a quarterback hurry.
[2018 stats]

Dutch Fork HS
Played in the North-South All-Star game...Two-time All-State and All-Region player...Finalist for Mr. Richland in 2017.

Personal
Father, Anthony, played football at South Carolina from 1984-87...Favorite movie is Friday...Favorite musical group is Migos...Favorite TV show is Arrow...Role model is Jackie Robinson...Pregame ritual is listening to music...Favorite athlete is Herschel Walker...Favorite foods are steak and shrimp...Career ambition is to become an engineer...Volunteers with Adopt a Highway...Best athletic moment was his first career touchdown.

Statistics

Season:
2022

Season Statistics

Season Statistics

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Career Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 18

    2018Freshman

    OLB
    6'0" 200 lbs
    18
  • 18

    2019Sophomore

    OLB
    6'0" 200 lbs
    18
  • 18

    2020Junior

    Outside Linebacker
    6'0" 216 lbs
    18
  • 18

    2021Senior

    Outside Linebacker
    6'0" 216 lbs
    18
  • 18

    2022Graduate Student

    Linebacker
    6'0" 215 lbs
    18