Football Profile

Josh SuttonJosh Sutton

DB, Sr., 5-8, 185 , Lancaster, S.C.

2006: Ranked sixth on the team in tackles, including two tackles for a loss of 14 yards... best game was in the Oct. 21 loss to Washington and Lee where he had a career-high nine tackles (6 solo), including one for a loss of eight yards... regular member of Guilford's special teams for all four years... set his career high in tackles this season... 2005: Played on kickoff and kickoff return teams... earned more playing time as the season progressed... set a career-high with seven tackles against league-rival Catholic (11/5)... 2004: Established a career-high with four tackles, one for a loss, versus Methodist (9/11)… broke up two passes versus Averett (9/18)… 2003: Led Guilford in forced fumbles… made three tackles, one for a loss and forced a fumble against Hampden-Sydney… had four games with three tackles… Personal: Played three years under Coach Mike Mayor at Indian Land H.S… named Indian Land’s Best Offensive Player as a senior and Best Defensive Player as a junior… made 91 tackles (62 solo) with six sacks as a senior linebacker… two-time all-region honoree… also an all-region selection in baseball and wrestling… helped the wrestling team to two regional titles… named the Charlotte Observer’s Indian Lakes High School Athlete of the Year in 2003… born 6/14/85 in Lancaster, SC… father, Joe, and uncle, George, played football at Clemson… sister, Kellie, was on Clemson’s women’s track team… son of Joe and Pat Sutton… sport medicine major.

Year GP/GS Solo Ast. Tackles Tackles for loss PD
2003 10/0 8 12 20 2-5 1
2004 10/3 4 13 17 1-2 3
2005 10/2 9 12 21 0-0 0
2006 10/6 19 21 40 2.0-14 2
Total 40/11 40 58 98 5.0-21 6