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Eddie Calvin

Player Profile

Class:
Junior

Hometown:
St. Louis, Mo.

High School:
Rockwood Summit

Height / Weight:
6-1 / 170

Position:
Cornerback

Birthdate:
12/30/1987

2007: Started all 11 games at cornerback ... led the OVC with 18 passes defended ... third-leading tackler with 51 tackles including 35 solo stops ... tied for the team lead with two interceptions returned for 115 yards ... became the 26th player in NCAA history and third in OVC history to return a pick 100 yards for a touchdown when he did it vs. Southwest Baptist ... returned an interception 15 yards vs. Murray State ... career-high eight tackles including six solo stops at Tennessee-Martin ... career-high four passes broken up vs. Murray State ... seven tackles including six solo stops and three pass breakups in addition to the 100-yard interception return for a touchdown vs. Southwest Baptist ... seven tackles including six solo stops at Samford ... broke up three passes while covering All-American wide receiver Micah Rucker vs. Eastern Illinois ... blocked an extra point attempt at Missouri State ... returned five kickoffs for 128 yards, good for an average of 25.6 ... three kick returns for 88 yards, including a long of 36 in the season opener at Cincinnati.

2006: Played in all 11 games on special teams and in the secondary ... 17 tackles including 13 solo stops ... recorded an interception and a fumble recovery and tied a season-high with six tackles in the season finale vs. Tennessee Tech ... also made six tackles vs. Tennessee-Martin ... blocked a punt vs. Samford.

Prep: First team all-state as a kick returner at Rockwood Summit High School in Fenton, Mo. ... first team all-conference as a defensive back, wide receiver and kick returner ... coached by Mike Bellers ... three-year letterman in football, basketball and track ... placed 3rd in state in hurdles ... high jumped 6-8.

Personal: Born 12-30-87 ... son of Edward and Adrienne Calvin ... majoring in Criminal Justice... also recruited by Missouri, Northern Iowa, Arkansas State, Northwest Missouri State, Central Missouri and Missouri Southern.

Year G GS Tkl Solo Ast TFL-Yds Sck FR-Yds INT-Yds TD FF Blk KR Yds Avg Lg TD
2006 11 0 17 13 4 0-0 0 1-0 1-17 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
2007 11 11 51 35 16 0-0 0 0-0 2-115 1 0 1 5 128 25.6 36 0
Career 22 11 68 48 20 0-0 0 1-0 3-132 1 0 2 5 128 25.6 36 0


Calvin becomes the 26th player in NCAA history to return an interception 100 yards for a touchdown as he achieves the feat vs. Southwest Baptist on Sept. 8, 2007. (Pat Young)



 
 

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