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2015 <strong>NC</strong> <strong>STATE</strong> <strong>FOOTBALL</strong> <strong>BOWL</strong> <strong>GUIDE</strong> / PLAYER BIOS<br />
Kicking in the <strong>2014</strong> rankings. No. 12 kicker nationally and the No. 16 player in<br />
Michigan by ESPN.com in <strong>2014</strong> rankings.<br />
2015 Bambard Game by Game Stats<br />
Opponent PAT Made Missed Blk KO TB OB Punt<br />
*Troy 7-7 -- -- 1 0 0<br />
*E. Kentucky 4-4 -- 33 1<br />
*@ ODU 5-5 36 48 0 0 - -<br />
*@ S. Alabama 9-9 -- 41 0 0 - -<br />
*Louisville 1-2 -- -- - - - -<br />
*@ VT 1-1 33, 36 -- 0 0 - 0 1-49<br />
*@ WFU 5-5 - 39, 33 0 0 - -<br />
*Clemson 5-6 44 0 0 - -<br />
*@ BC 3-3 37 - 0 0 - -<br />
*@ FSU 2-2 31 - 0 0 - -<br />
*Syracuse 6-6 -- 46 0 0 - -<br />
*U<strong>NC</strong> 2-2 25, 34 - 0 0 - -<br />
Bambard Career Stats<br />
Year GP-GS FG-FGA 0-29 30-39 40-49 50+ LG PAT KO TB Punt<br />
2015 12-12 7-14 1-1 6-9 0-4 0 36 50-52 1 0 1-49<br />
71 ALEX BARR, OT/OG<br />
6’8 / 318* / *Gr.<br />
Fayetteville, Ga. (Starr’s Mill)<br />
AS A RS - GRADUATE (2015)<br />
• Has started 14 career games at right guard, 13 at left<br />
guard.<br />
• Missed three three contests earlier this season with an injury, he came back<br />
versus Virginia Tech and has played every snap since that contest.<br />
• Graduated in May of 2015.<br />
AS A RS - JUNIOR (<strong>2014</strong>)<br />
• Played the first three games at right guard, was at left guard for the next<br />
four contests and then back at right guard in his next three games played.<br />
• Missed the last three games of the season after suffering a concussion.<br />
AS A RS - SOPHOMORE (2013):<br />
• Started 10 games at right guard.<br />
• Saw action for 11 snaps in the first two games, an average of 81.1 in the last<br />
10.<br />
AS A RS - FRESHMAN (2012):<br />
• Reserve tackle who played in eight games, mainly on special teams.<br />
• Saw action from scrimmage in four contests.<br />
AS A FRESHMAN (2011):<br />
• Red-shirted the season.<br />
• Named the offensive scout team player of the week for the Central<br />
Michigan game.<br />
IN HIGH SCHOOL:<br />
• Team won Georgia Region 3 AAAA title and was runner-up in the state<br />
championship game.<br />
• Senior Stats: Credited with 30 pancake blocks as a senior.<br />
• Honors: Class AAAA second-team all-state performer as a senior and won<br />
first-team all-region and all-county honors as a junior and senior .<br />
2015 Barr Game by Game Stats<br />
Opponent<br />
Pl<br />
*Troy 69<br />
*E. Kentucky 54<br />
@ ODU<br />
DNP - Inj.<br />
@ S. Alabama DNP - Inj.<br />
Louisville<br />
DNP - Inj.<br />
*@VT 70<br />
*@ WFU 66<br />
*Clemson 71<br />
*@ BC 62<br />
*@ FSU 83<br />
*@ Syracuse 83<br />
*U<strong>NC</strong> 95<br />
Barr Career Stats<br />
Year GP-GS Ply<br />
2012 8-0 23<br />
2013 12-10 822<br />
<strong>2014</strong> 10-8 573<br />
2015 9-9 663<br />
Totals 39-27 2,081<br />
24 SHAWN BOONE, SS<br />
5’10 / 194 / So.<br />
Palm Beach Gardens, Fla. (Dwyer)<br />
AS A SOPHOMORE (2015):<br />
• Missed the game at Boston College with an injury,<br />
came back versus Florida State game but was injured<br />
again and missed the last two games of the season.<br />
• Started the last two games when he was healthy at strong safety after<br />
spending much of him time at nickel in the previous three contests.<br />
AS A FRESHMAN (<strong>2014</strong>):<br />
• Steady performer on the Wolfpack special teams, he ranked second on the<br />
team in special teams tackles.<br />
• Saw action from scrimmage in eight contests.<br />
• Made the first play of the season for <strong>NC</strong> State - a tackle on the opening kickoff<br />
return.<br />
IN HIGH SCHOOL:<br />
• Played at William T. Dwyer High School for coach Jack Daniels - the same<br />
school as QB Jacoby Brissett.<br />
• Three-year starter who helped lead team to a 15-0 record and the Florida 7A<br />
state title as a senior. Team finished season ranked 12th nationally.<br />
• Senior Stats: 89 tackles, including 11 for loss and two interceptions. Recorded<br />
five tackles in the state title game.<br />
• Honors: Earned all-county honors as a junior and senior. All-state as a senior,<br />
as well as a team captain.<br />
• Rankings; No. 3 player in Palm Beach County by Sun Sentinel. No. 82 safety<br />
nationally by ESPN.com.<br />
2015 Boone Game by Game Stats<br />
Opponent Pl Ht Ast Tot TFL-Yd Sk-Yd PBU CF/RF<br />
Troy 11 0 0 0<br />
E. Kentucky 3 0 0 0<br />
@ ODU 3 0 0 0<br />
@ S. Alabama 20 0 1 1<br />
Louisville 8 1 0 1<br />
@ VT 14 1 0 1<br />
*@ WFU 30 3 0 3 1-2 1-2<br />
*Clemson 79 2 3 5 1-1 1/1<br />
@ BC<br />
DNP - Injured<br />
@ FSU 31 1 0 1<br />
Syracuse<br />
DNP - Injured<br />
U<strong>NC</strong><br />
DNP - Injured<br />
Boone Career Stats<br />
Year GP-GS Pl Hit Ast Tot TFL Sk PBU CF/RF INT<br />
<strong>2014</strong> 13-0 59 9 7 16 0.5-0 0-0 1 1/0<br />
2015 9-2 199 8 4 12 2-3 1-2 0 1/1<br />
Totals 22-2 258 17 11 28 2.5-3 1-2 1 2/1<br />
12 JACOBY BRISSETT, QB<br />
6’4 / 235 / *Gr.<br />
W. Palm Beach, Fla. (Dwyer/Univ. of Fla.)<br />
Pronunciation: briss ETT<br />
AS A SENIOR (2015):<br />
• Graduated in December.<br />
• Led the nation in completion percentage for several weeks this season, his<br />
.613 mark would rank eighth in school history if the season ended today.<br />
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