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97 E.J. Speller

  • Position Defensive Line
  • Height 6-2
  • Weight 295
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Chesapeake, Va.
  • High School Deep Creek

Biography

2014: Started all eleven games at nose tackle ... Recorded 39 tackles on the season, including one and a half sacks ... Named All-Southern Conference second team by the coaches ... Had two solo tackles in the season opener at Georgia Tech (8/30) ... Added three tackles against North Greenville (9/13) ... Had three tackles against UVa.-Wise (9/27) ... Against The Citadel (10/4) had six tackles ... At Western Carolina (10/11) had a season-high eight tackles ... At Samford (10/18) had four solo tackles ... At Chattanooga (11/8) had four tackles, including a sack of Jacob Huesman for a loss of nine yards at the end of the second quarter ... Recorded five solo tackles at Furman (11/15) ... Against Mercer (11/22) had three tackles, including a half sack of John Russ in the third quarter ... 2013: Started all eleven games at nose tackle ... Posted 23 tackles on the season with two for loss and recovered a fumble ... At The Citadel (9/7) had three tackles and recovered a fumble by Aaron Miller in the fourth quarter ... Against Georgia Southern (9/14) had four tackles ... Against Elon (10/12) had three tackles ... At Western Carolina (10/19) had four tackles and shared a sack with Tarek Odom in the third quarter ... Had two tackles each in games at Chattanooga (11/9) and against Appalachian State (11/16) ... At Furman (11/23) recorded three tackles, with one for a loss ... Named to the Southern Conference Academic Honor Roll ... 2012: Played in twelve games with eleven starts at nose tackle ... Recorded 33 tackles, including 3.5 tackles for loss and two sacks ... Led the Southern Conference with three fumbles recovered ... Had a tackles for loss in the season opener at Gardner-Webb (9/1) ... At Elon (9/29) recovered a fumble forced by Alvin Scioneaux in the first quarter ... At Georgia Southern (10/13) recovered a fumble by Dominique Swope on the first series of the game ... Against Chattanooga (11/10) sacked Jacob Huesman in the second quarter among his four tackles ... Added four tackles at South Carolina (11/17) ... Against New Hampshire (12/1) in the NCAA Playoffs had three tackles, including a sack of Sean Goldrich for a loss of six yards causing a fumble that Speller recovered ... At North Dakota State (12/8) in the NCAA quarterfinals had four tackles ... Shared team’s Freshman of the Year award with Michael Weimer ... 2011: Did not see action as a true freshman ... HIGH SCHOOL: Two-way starter at defensive tackle and center for Deep Creek High School ... As a senior he had 60 tackles, including twenty tackles for loss and nine sacks ... Named All-Southwestern District First Team and All-Tidewater Region ... PERSONAL: Son of Edward and Adrian Speller ... Born April 13, 1993 ... Majoring in accounting.

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Historical Player Information

  • 97

    2011Freshman

    Defensive Line
    6'2" 285 lbs
    97
  • 97

    2012Redshirt Freshman

    Defensive Line
    6'2" 290 lbs
    97
  • 97

    2013Sophomore

    Defensive Line
    6'2" 290 lbs
    97
  • 97

    2014Junior

    Defensive Line
    6'2" 290 lbs
    97
  • 97

    2015Senior

    Defensive Line
    6'2" 295 lbs
    97