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MISSISSIPPI STATE UNIVERSITY
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JASON CLARK · DE
6-1 · 245 · Sr. · 3L
· Has played the most career games among all current Bulldogs (44), earning 27
starts including all 11 games this season
· A second-team, all-SEC selection following 2002 by the Associated Press
· Named Freshman All-SEC by the league's coaches following the 2000 season
· Notched 173 career tackles, 13 tackles for loss, 2.5 sacks, and two interceptions;
also has a caused fumble, five recoveries, nine pass breakups and seven QB
pressures as a Bulldog
· Has posted 52 tackles this season,
five for losses (minus 19 yards); also
has two fumble recoveries, five
pass deflections, and a QB pressure
in `03
· Registered five tackles and
recovered a fumble vs. Oregon
· Notched five tackles, one for a
three-yard loss, and a PBU at Tulane
· Had three stops at Houston
· Posted four tackles, all unassisted,
and one for a 1-yard loss, vs. LSU
· Tallied six stops, including a three-
yard loss, recovered a fumble, and
broke up a pass in the Bulldogs'
win over Vanderbilt
· Had four tackles, three solos, a PBU,
and a QB pressure vs. Memphis
· Totalled six stops, one for a 9-yard loss, and a pass deflection at Kentucky
· Had six tackles, five of them unassisted, vs. Alabama in Game 9
· Registered two tackles and a pass deflection at Tennessee
· Notched a season-high 10 tackles at Arkansas in Game 11, one for a 3-yard loss
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T.J. MAWHINNEY · LB
6-1 · 235 · Sr. · 2L
· Named to initial watch list for the 2003 Butkus Award
· A preseason second-team, all-SEC selection by the league's media members
· Has 279 career tackles to his credit
· Has notched double digit tackles in
17 career games
· Has started 29 consecutive games,
most on the team
· Leads MSU in tackles (98) this season
· Matched his career high in stops (15)
in Game 1 vs. Oregon, including one
for a loss; also caused a fumble
against the Ducks
· Added a team-best 12 stops at
Tulane in Game 2, one for loss; also
broke up a Green Wave pass and
pressured the QB once
· Led MSU with 12 more takedowns
at Houston in Game 3, one for a 2-
yard loss; pressured the Cougar quarterback twice as well
· Tacked on another 10 stops vs. LSU in Game 4, leading the Bulldogs once again
· Registered five tackles in State's win over Vanderbilt, and also had a PBU and a
pressure vs. the Commodores
· Had two stops in the Bulldogs' victory over Memphis in Game 6
· Tallied eight tackles, five solos, at Auburn
· Brought down 10 Wildcats at Kentucky and pressured the UK QB once
· Registered eight tackles, one for a two-yard loss, vs. Alabama in Game 9
· Totalled seven takedowns at Tennessee
· Had nine tackles at Arkansas
C
LARK
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S
C
AREER
D
EFENSIVE
S
TATISTICS
YEAR
G/GS TT UT AT
TFL-YDS SK-YDS FF/FR PD INT-YDS
2000
10/1
23 10 13
0.0-0
0.0-0
0/1
1
1-7
2001
11/4
32 13 19
1.5-7
0.5-5
0/0
1
0-0
2002
12/11
66 28 38
6.5-22
2.0-10
1/2
2
1-20
2003
11/11
52 30 22
5.0-19
0.0-0
0/2
5
0-0
TOTALS
44/27 173 81 92
13.0-48
2.5-15
1/5
9
2-27
M
AWHINNEY
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S
C
AREER
D
EFENSIVE
S
TATISTICS
YEAR
G/GS TT UT AT
TFL-YDS SK-YDS FF/FR PD INT-YDS
2001
11/8
93 47 46
4.0-11
1.0-7
1/0
1
1-5
2002
12/12
88 31 57
4.5-15
0.5-2
1/0
5
2-8
2003
11/11
98 54 44
4.0-6
0.0-0
1/0
2
0-0
TOTALS
34/31 279 132 147
12.5-32
1.5-9
3/0
8
3-13
