2008 SPRING OUTLOOK: Enters the fall as the starting defensive end after a stellar spring practice.
JSU CAREER (2007) Played in all 11 games…made 39 total tackles and 28 solo tackles…made four tackles for a loss…had two pass break-ups, one quarterback hurry and one fumble recovery… recorded six tackles, two for a loss vs UTC...Forced one fumble vs. Alabama State...had three tackles vs. Memphis...had two tackles, one for loss, with one pass break-up vs Murray State...had his second six tackle game of season vs UTM...added six tackles vs TTU and one TFL...had three tackles vs. EIU…graded out at 83 percent for the season
(2006) Played in all 11 games and started in two for the Gamecocks…finished the season with 12 solo tackles and 19 total tackles with two tackles for loss…had one sack for a loss of 13 yards on 10/5 vs. Murray State…recorded a season-high four tackles in the season finale at Eastern Illinois…had at least one tackle in nine games and had at least three tackles in three different games.
(2005) Appeared in seven games in a reserve role as a freshman for the Gamecocks…recorded four tackles, all solo, on the season and forced a fumble…picked up a season-high two tackles and broke up a pass on Oct. 27 in the Tennessee Tech game…forced his only fumble of the season on Oct. 22 in the Tennessee State game…made his collegiate debut on Oct. 1 against Eastern Kentucky.
HIGH SCHOOL: Prepped at Jacksonville High School for Ricky Rutledge…was a four-year lettermen for the Golden Eagles.
PERSONAL: Full name is Duane Clifton Tolbert…born on January 28, 1986…son of Clifton and Janice Tolbert…has two older sisters, Rochelle and LaShown…major is undeclared at JSU.
TACKLES G UA A TOTAL TFL-YDS INT PD FR
2005 7 4 0 4 0-0 0 1 0
2006 11 12 7 19 2.0-17 0 0 0
2007 11 28 11 39 4.0-9 0 2 2
TOTALS 29 44 18 62 6.0-26 0 3