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Joshua Abrams

Player Profile

Class:
Senior

Hometown:
Dunwoody, Ga.

High School:
Dunwoody

Height / Weight:
6-0 / 197

Position:
TB

Experience:
2L

2007: Played in 11 games as a rusher, receiver, and special teams player ... Led the Bobcats on the kickoff return with a total of 683 yards ... Named MAC Co-Special Teams Player of the Week when he returned a kick-off 93 yards for a score against Miami, the first of his career and fourth-longest in school history ... 196 total kickoff return yards against Miami set Ohio school record ... Tallied 173 kick return yards against Akron, the fourth-highest single-game total in Ohio history ... For second season in a row, blocked three punts (all against Gardner-Webb, one shy of NCAA record) making him the team leader in category...Named MAC East Division Special Teams Player of the Week following Gardner Webb game ... Rushed for 40 yards on 13 carries ... Recorded three career highs against Gardner Webb for rushing yards with 18, rushing touchdowns, and blocked punts with three... Recorded two career highs against Akron (Nov. 7) for kickoff returns with seven and kickoff return yards with 173 yards ... He also set career high in the Eastern Michigan game (Oct. 13) when he returned a kickoff for 47 yards.

2006: Played in all 14 games as a reserve running back and on special teams ... Led the Bobcats with 11 special teams tackles ... Blocked a team-high three punts ... Was a gunner on the Bobcats' punt coverage team that was ranked fifth in the nation ... Rushed for 36 yards on 19 carries ... Had a career-best 11 rushes in the opener against UT-Martin ... Ran for a career-high 15 yards on four carries in the win at Northern Illinois ... Made his first two career receptions versus the Huskies.

2005: Played in eight games ... Had a career long nine-yard run against Buffalo ... Also tied his career high in carries with three against the Bulls ... Carried twice for eight yards versus Virginia Tech ... Recorded five tackles on special teams for the season.

2004: Gave up redshirt four games into season when injuries in offensive backfield moved him onto the depth chart ... Ran for 16 yards on three carries versus Buffalo ... Carried twice against Kentucky for five yards ...Gained seven yards on his only carry versus Marshall.

HIGH SCHOOL: A two-year letterwinner at Dunwoody High School ... Named All-Region 6-AAAA as a senior ... Earned honorable mention as a junior ... Honored by the Touchdown Club of DeKalb County ... Ran for 682 yards on only 75 carries in 2002, a 9.1 average per carry ... Named the team's best offensive back ... Also lettered in track and field ... Holds the North Carolina state record in the 4x400 relay.

PERSONAL: A recreation management major ... Son of Alvin and Sharon Abrams.



 
 
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