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OTES
EXTRA:
I
NDIVIDUAL
H
IGHLIGHTS
Ray Ray Bivines
SE · 5-11 · 176 · Jr. · 2L
C
AREER
(32 G
AMES
/15 S
TARTS
)
· Receiving: 80-1,005 (12.6 ypr) 6TD
· Punt Returning: 21-196 (9.3 ypr)
L
AST
G
AME
(11/15/03
AT
T
ENNESSEE
)
· Receiving: 2-16
· Punt Returning: none
C
AREER
B
ESTS
· Receptions: 6, three times [last: vs. LSU (9/27/03)]
· Receiving Yards: 115, at Mississippi (11/28/02)
· TD receptions: 1, six times
[last: at Kentucky (10/25/03)]
· Long Reception: 89, vs. Jacksonville St. (9/14/02)
N
OTABLE
· Suffered a season-ending injury at Tennessee in
Game 11
· Had at least one catch in 26 of his 32 career
contests, including the last 19 of the last 21; has
hauled in two or more receptions in 21 games
· Led MSU in receptions (40) last year and is second
on the team this year
· Has 45 catches for 549 yards and four TDs in his
last 14 games (3.2 rpg)
· His 89-yard TD catch vs. Jacksonville St. in Game 2 of
last season was the longest pass play in MSU history
at the time
· Named Freshman All-SEC punt returner by the
Knoxville News Sentinel in 2001
· Lined up at QB vs. Mississippi (11/22/01) as a
freshman and rushed for a 7-yd. score; has 14
career rushes for 57 yards (4.1 ypc)
Odell Bradley
CB · 5-10 · 180 · Sr. · 1L
C
AREER
(19 G
AMES
/11 S
TARTS
)
· Tackles: 67 TT (55 UT, 12 AT)
· Interceptions: 2-56
L
AST
G
AME
(11/22/03
AT
A
RKANSAS
)
· Tackles: 7 TT (5 UT, 2 AT)
· Interceptions: none
C
AREER
B
ESTS
· Tackles: 12, vs. Vanderbilt (10/4/03)
· Solo Tackles: 11, at Auburn (10/18/03)
· Interceptions: 1, twice [last: vs. Vanderbilt (10/4/03)]
N
OTABLE
· Has started every game for MSU this season
· Currently tied for third on the team with 64 tackles,
53 of them solos
· Picked off a pass in Games 5 & 6, and currently
leads MSU with those two interceptions
· Hauled in his second career pick in Game 5 vs.
Vanderbilt, returning it 42 yards to set up an MSU
score; also notched a career-high 12 tackles against
the Commodores
· Grabbed first career interception in Game 4 vs. LSU
and returned it 14 yards
· Had 11 stops, all solos, at Auburn
Marvin Byrdsong
LB · 6-2 · 240 · So. · 1L
C
AREER
(23 G
AMES
/8 S
TARTS
)
· Tackles: 88 TT (41 UT, 47 AT)
· Sacks: none
· Tackles for Loss: 3.0-16
L
AST
G
AME
(11/22/03
AT
A
RKANSAS
)
· Tackles: 10 TT (7 UT, 3 AT)
· Sacks: none
· Tackles for Loss: none
C
AREER
B
ESTS
· Tackles: 12, vs. Oregon (8/30/03)
· Solo Tackles: 7, at Arkansas (11/22/03)
· Sacks: none
· Tackles for Loss: 1, three times [last: vs. Memphis
(10/11/03)]
N
OTABLE
· Second on the team in tackles (71) this year; also
t2nd for MSU in QB pressures (5)
· Career-high 12 tackles vs. Oregon in Game 1
· Seven of his eight career starts have come this year
Jason Clark
DE · 6-1 · 245 · Sr. · 3L
C
AREER
(44 G
AMES
/27 S
TARTS
)
· Tackles: 173 TT (81 UT, 92 AT)
· Sacks: 2.5-15
· Tackles for Loss: 13.0-48
L
AST
G
AME
(11/22/03
AT
A
RKANSAS
)
· Tackles: 10 TT (5 UT, 5 AT)
· Sacks: none
· Tackles for Loss: 1.0-3
C
AREER
B
ESTS
· Tackles: 11, vs. Kentucky (11/2/02)
· Solo Tackles: 5, four times [last: at Arkansas
(11/22/03)]
· Sacks: 1, twice [last: vs. Kentucky (11/2/02)]
· Tackles for Loss: 2, at South Carolina (10/5/02)
N
OTABLE
· A second-team, all-SEC selection following the
2002 season by the Associated Press
· Has played the most career games among all
current Bulldogs (44)
· T2nd for MSU in pass deflections (5) this year;
also has two fumble recoveries, State's second-most
· Career-high 11 tackles vs. Kentucky in Game 8 of 2002
· Second interception of career came in Game 7 of
last year vs. Memphis; he returned it 20 yards for a TD
· Also has five recovered fumbles, nine PBUs, and
seven QB pressures during his career
· Second for MSU with two sacks last season and
was fourth on squad in tackles for loss (6.5)
· Named Freshman All-SEC by the league's coaches
following the 2000 season
Jared Cook
P · 5-10 · 191 · Jr. · 2L
C
AREER
(29 G
AMES
/24 S
TARTS
)
· Punting: 142-5,901 (41.6 ypp)
· In 20: 26
L
AST
G
AME
(11/22/03
AT
A
RKANSAS
)
· Punting: 2-82 (41.0 ypp); long-58
· In 20: 1
C
AREER
B
ESTS
· Punting: 3-145 (48.3) vs. Jacksonville St. (9/14/02)
· Long Punt: 63, three times
[last: vs. Tennessee (11/16/02)]
· In 20: 3, twice [last: at LSU (9/28/02)]
N
OTABLE
· Nominee for the 2003 Ray Guy Award
· Ranked ninth in the SEC and 26th in the nation in
punting average (42.2 ypp) last year
· Started nine games in each of his first two campaigns
· Has averaged over 40 yards per punt in 18 of 29
career games
Kevin Dockery
SS · 5-10 · 181 · So. · 1L
C
AREER
(21 G
AMES
/16 S
TARTS
)
· Tackles: 93 TT (54 UT, 39 AT)
· Interceptions: 2-15
L
AST
G
AME
(11/22/03
AT
A
RKANSAS
)
· Tackles: 8 TT (6 UT, 2 AT)
· Interceptions: none
· Other: 2 pass breakups
C
AREER
B
ESTS
· Tackles: 12, vs. Vanderbilt (10/4/03)
· Solo Tackles: 6, twice [last: at Arkansas (11/22/03)]
· Interceptions: 1, twice [last: vs. Memphis (10/11/03)]
N
OTABLE
· Career-best 12 tackles vs. Vanderbilt in Game 5
· Tied for third for MSU in tackles (64) this season
· Posted his second career interception in Game 6
vs. Memphis
· Also has five pass breakups, a QB pressure, and a
tackle for loss this season
· Did not play in Game 2 at Tulane, or in Game 10 at
Tennessee, due to injuries
· Blocked a punt against Alabama in Game 9 of 2002
· Broke up five passes as a true freshman, and also
had a blocked kick as a rookie
