Sherod
Long
DB,
So., 5-11, 165, Ruffin, NC
Opens
the season as a leading candidate to start at cornerback… has special teams
experience… could return kicks as a sophomore…
2001: Started in the Quakers' first six games
before suffering a broken finger against Ferrum... still managed to finish among
Guilford's top 15 tacklers with 17 (14 solo)... started the season with his most
productive game against Carson-Newman where he recorded five tackles (four solo,
one for a loss), two pass break-ups, and one interception... finished with two
interceptions, five break-ups, and one tackle for loss... 2000: Switched from receiver
to defense for the final two games… made one catch for 11 yards in the win
against Randolph-Macon… made four tackles against Catholic in his secondary
debut… finished the year with 15 stops (1 solo) and one pass deflection… Personal:
Three-year letter winner and All-Triad 3-A Conference performer for Coach Kin
Watlington’s Bartlett-Yancey H.S. team… took fifth in the 400 meters at the
state 3-A championships… named Bartlett Yancey’s Scholar Athlete of the Year
as a senior… son of Barry and Shirley Long… physical education major.
|
Year |
GP/GS |
Solo |
Ast. |
Tackles |
Int-Yds |
PD |
FC |
|
2000 |
10/1 |
10 |
5 |
15 |
0-0 |
1 |
0 |
|
2001 |
6/6 |
13 |
4 |
17 |
2-30 |
5 |
0 |
|
Total |
16/7 |
23 |
9 |
32 |
2-30 |
6 |
0 |
