Career Highlights
• Currie has been a solid performer at nose guard in his first three seasons ... earned all-region honors as a junior ... has 125 tackles, 15.5 TFL, and 8.5 sacks.
• Career Games/Starts: 32/30 ... Bison debut: at East Central (9/6/03) ... First Career Start: vs. North Alabama (9/20/03).
Honors
• 2005 3rd Team Daktronics All-South Region
2005
• Started all 11 games at nose guard ... 51 tackles, 9.5 TFL, 6.0 sacks.
• Sixth on the team in tackles, first among defensive linemen ... led the team and ranked ninth in the GSC with 6.0 sacks and ranked second on HU with 9.5 tackles for loss.
• Set a career high with eight tackles at Henderson State ... had 2.0 sacks vs. Ouachita Baptist and had another 2.0 TFL effort vs. Valdosta State.
2004
• Started 10 of 11 games at nose guard ... 31 tackles, 3.0 TFL, 1.0 sack.
• Led all HU defensive linemen in tackles ... had a season-high 6 tackles at Missouri Southern ... also had 2.0 TFL, his first career multi-TFL game ... forced a fumble against Central Arkansas.
2003
• Started 9 of 10 games at nose guard ... 43 tackles, 3.0 TFL, 1.5 sacks.
• Currie took over as HU’s starting nose tackle in his second career game.
• 8th on the team in tackles (1st among DL) ... season-high 6 tackles in three games.
• Recovered a fumble and returned it 10 yards for a TD against West Alabama.
Previous School
• Played on the defensive line at Briarcrest High School in Memphis, Tenn. ... three-year starter ... first team all-state ... named to Memphis Commercial-Appeal All-Private School and All-Shelby Metro Teams.
Personal
• Born: June 12, 1985 ... Major: Economics ... Parent: Deidra Neal.
• Hobbies include: playing cards, watching ESPN and sleeping ... lists his mother, his father and Martin Luther King Jr. as his heroes ... can dunk a basketball ... wishes he could play in the NFL ... favorites include: Bobby’s restaurant, Florida/Mexico (vacation spot), ESPN the Magazine, the Titans and the Colts.
Career Stats
TACKLES G UA A Total TFL-Yds PD FF FR Blkd
2003................ 10 15 28 43 3.0-9 1 0 1 0
2004................ 11 11 20 31 3.0-10 0 1 0 0
2005................ 11 24 27 51 9.5-43 2 2 1 0
TOTAL............... 32 50 75 125 15.5-62 3 3 2 0
SACKS G UA A Total Yds
2003................ 10 1 1 1.5 6
2004................ 11 1 0 1.0 5
2005................ 11 6 0 6.0 36
TOTAL............... 32 8 1 8.5 47
SCORING G TD Rush Pass Retn PAT 2PAT FG Total Avg/G
2003................ 10 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 6 0.6
2004................ 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0
2005................ 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0
TOTAL............... 32 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 6 0.2
Career Highs
Tackles - 8 at Henderson State (10/1/05)
Tackles for Loss - 2.0 (three times), last vs. Ouachita Baptist (11/5/05)
Sacks - 2.0 vs. Ouachita Baptist (11/5/05)
