| #26 Carnell Clark
Position: Safety
Height: 6-2
Weight: 183
Class: Junior
Hometown: Birmingham, Ala.
High School:
JSU CAREER:
2007: Appeared in all 11 games as a sophomore for the Gamecocks, earning the starting nod in the final 10…finished the season ranked fifth on the team in tackles with 46, 36 solo…intercepted two passes, tying him for the team lead, and broke up a team-best seven passes…forced two and recovered one fumble...had five tackles vs. Alabama State...forced and recovered his first career fumble vs. Memphis...had three tackles vs. EKU...recorded a career-high 12 tackles, 11 solo, with an interception and forced fumble vs. Murray State to earn OVC Defensive Player of the Week honors...had four tackles in JSU’s 27-24 win over UTM, including the final pass break-up in the endzone with 11 seconds to play...had five tackles at Samford and one pass break-up...had four tackles and one pass break-up against EIU.
2006: Appeared in all 11 games for the Gamecocks as a freshman…tallied 31 tackles, 26 solo and five assisted, including one for a loss…also broke up four passes…picked up a career-best 10 tackles, all solo, and broke up two passes against Murray State on Oct. 5…recorded five tackles in a game twice, against Southeast Missouri on Sept. 16 and at Eastern Illinois on Nov. 18…picked up his lone tackle behind the line of scrimmage in the SEMO game.
HIGH SCHOOL: Prepped at Parker High School…was a four-year lettermen…was an All-State honorable mention safety as a senior after helping Bison to an 8-4 record as team advanced to the second round of the state playoffs…finished with 78 tackles and five interceptions as a senior…team finished 10-2 his junior year, where he record 54 tackles and a pair of interceptions…also lettered in basketball and track…was named team MVP for track.
PERSONAL: Full name is Carnell Clark…born on June 2, 1987…son of Carmel Clark…has one older brother, Brodrick, who played at Louisville…majoring in Sociology/Recreation at JSU.
TACKLES G UA A TOTAL TFL-YDS. SACKS INT PD
2006 11 26 5 31 4.0-20 0-0 0 4
2007 11 36 4 40 5.0-10 0-0 1 7
TOTALS 22 62 15 77 9.0-30 0-0 1 11
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