Damon Suggs bio
9/25/2007 4:02:00 AM | General
Enters fall camp as a starter... will be looked upon for senior leadership on a defense looking to improve off the 2007 campaign... should be a candidate again for post-season honors... JUNIOR (2007): Second Team All-Southern Conference (coaches)... started in nine of his 10 games played... tied for fourth on the team in tackles (41), first among the defensive linemen... entered his junior year with only seven career tackles... came up with four tackles in the Coastal Carolina game... recorded a then career-high six tackles, including one for a loss, and forced a fumble that led to a touchdown in the South Dakota State game... at Elon recorded four tackles and shared on a sack... recorded a career-high nine tackles in the win at Appalachian State... in The Citadel game, recorded the team's lone sack, a 7-yard loss, and had a pass break-up... seven tackles in the win at Wofford were third-most on the defense... had two tackles and a pass break-up against Furman... missed the Colorado State game with an injury... SOPHOMORE (2006): Played in all 11 games... four tackles, including 2.5 for a loss... one stop against Central Connecticut State, Chattanooga, Elon and The Citadel... TFL at Chattanooga and Citadel, shared a TFL against Central Connecticut... FRESHMAN (2005): Played in nine games off the bench... made a tackle against Elon, Western Carolina and South Dakota State... two quarterback hurries against Morehead State... one pass break-up at Elon... also saw action against Wofford, Chattanooga, The Citadel, Furman and the playoff game at Texas State... moved from the offensive line to defense during fall camp... signed with Georgia Southern in February 2005... HIGH SCHOOL: A two-year starter on the offensive and defensive line... led Southwest DeKalb HS with 24 solo and 49 assisted tackles... recovered four fumbles... recorded three sacks in one game during his senior year and eight on the season... named All-DeKalb County Team... team captain... honor roll student... played for coach Buck Godfrey... PERSONAL: No. 1 sports highlight was his senior year against Redan HS recording three sacks... born July 17, 1987 in Atlanta... his dad has been a major influence... most admires Michael Jordan, “For his work ethic.”... his dad was a linebacker at Missouri... enjoys relaxing... favorite professional team is the Atlanta Falcons... favorite musician is T.I. and Lil Wayne... historical person he'd most like to meet is Jesus... if he could attend any sporting event it would be the Super Bowl... if he could play a musical instrument it would be the drums... son of Steve and Jacquelyn Suggs... MAJOR: Information Systems and Logistics
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