The University of Tennessee is pinning its hopes on defensive back Eric Berry being selected as the Heisman winner for the 2009-2010 college football season. Here are the statistics that just might put Berry in the running:
- • Junior, majoring in psychology
- • 5’11”, 203 lbs.
- • Career interceptions 12 with 487 return yards and three touchdowns
- • Enters 2009 needing just 15 interception return yards to break NCAA record of 501
- • 26/26 career games and starts
2008
- • Led nation with 265 interception return yards
- • Interception returns for touchdowns against Miss. State (72 yards) and Vanderbilt (45 yards)
- • Interception returns for impressive yardage against Georgia (54 yards), South Carolina (47 yards) and Northern Illinois (46 yards)
- • 72 tackles, ranking 18 in the SEC
- • First career sack, against Florida
- • 11 tackles against Alabama
- • At least three tackles in all 12 games
2007
- • SEC Defensive Freshman of the Year by Sporting News
Source: Berry4Heisman.com
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