| Brad Paul |
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2009:
Signed with the Tigers in December 2008, and enrolled in classes at the University of Memphis in January...Worked out with the Tigers in the spring...Transferred from Blinn College...Originally signed with Illinois State in 2006 out of Clear Lake High...Played one game for ISU in 2007 and transferred to Blinn for the 2008 season...Played in 11 of 12 games with 11 starts at center on the offensive line...Played in all but 11 offensive plays in 2009 in games he played...Totaled 756 offensive snaps...Named the team's Offensive Lineman of the Year...Started at center in his debut with Memphis in the season opener against Ole Miss and participated in all 78 snaps...Worked all 63 snaps against Middle Tennessee...Logged 60 of 69 offensive plays against UT Martin...Played in all 62 offensive plays against Marshall...Worked all 57 snaps against UCF...Participated in a career high 82 offensive plays against UTEP....Logged all 78 snaps against Southern Miss...Worked all 74 offensive plays against East Carolina...Played in 73 of 75 offensive plays against Tennessee...Did not play against UAB due to an injury...Worked all 73 offensive plays against Houston...Participated in all 56 snaps at center against Tulsa.
Junior College:
Played in 2008 for coach Brad Franchione...Helped Blinn Bucs to a Southwest Junior College Football Conference title and a 9-3 record as a center...Bucs finished 11th nationally in the NJCAA poll and had ranked as high as No. 5 after defeating top-ranked Navarro for the conference championship...Blinn ranked 19th in NJCAA in rushing average with 169.5 yards per game and was fourth in passing offense with 258 yards per game...Snapped to QB Terrance Cain who threw for 3,138 yards and 29 touchdowns in 2008.
Prep:
Prepped at Clear Lake High...Worked as a defensive end and an offensive tackle his senior season...Protected a running back that rushed for nearly 1,800 yards that season...Worked as a tight end during his junior season and helped squad to a 13-2 record and an appearance in the state semifinals...Earned several player of the week honors during his career...Named honorable mention all-conference as both a junior and senior..Also played basketball and threw the shot put and discus.
Personal:
Brad Paul is the son of Michael and Kelly Paul...Born April 3, 1988, in Durango, Colo.
| Paul's Career Offensive Line Statistics |
| YR |
Games/Starts |
Plays/Total Team Plays |
| 2009 |
11/11 |
756/767 |
| Paul's Career Highs |
| Snaps |
82 (vs. UTEP 2009) |
