2018 JSU Football Roster
Roster

Jersey Number 5
TaCorrie Russell
- Position:
- Defensive End
- Height:
- 6-3
- Weight:
- 225
- Class:
- Freshman
- Hometown:
- Oxford, Ala.
- High School:
- Oxford HS
JSU CAREER:
2019: Made appearances in nine games in his first full year as a Gamecock...recorded 12 tackles on the year, five of them solo stops...had 2.5 tackles for loss... his first unassisted stop was also his first career forced fumble coming in the season-opener at Southeast Louisiana...had a career day against Tennessee State where he registered six tackles, three solo and a tackle for a loss of four yard, his first career sack and second forced fumble of the year.
2018: Made his first appearance at defensive end on Nov. 3 against UT-Martin before becoming a redshirt.
HIGH SCHOOL: Finished his prep career under head coach Ryan Herring for one season at Oxford High School after lettered three seasons at Munford High School under head coach Bill Smoth in Munford, Ala…received a three-star rating from Hudl.com, 247Sports.com and Rivals.com…ranked the 63rd-best recruit in the state of Alabama…led the Yellow Jackets to a 12-1 record his senior season, earning a 6A, Region 7 region championship…a first-team all-region player and the TV24 Defensive Lineman of the Year…spent time at running back during his final season at Munford High School…carried the ball 78 times for 708 yards, averaging nine yards per carry for the Lions…chose the Gamecocks over Arkansas State, Coastal Carolina, Iowa State, Memphis, Mercer and Troy.
PERSONAL: Born on Nov. 6, 1999, in Talladega, Ala…the son of Brian Curry and Reshunna Griffin…has six brothers – Traye, JR, Tae, Ant, Ced and Tez, and five sisters – Tysheanna, Paris Malese, Brianna, Monica and Jalesa…majoring in business and marketing at JSU.
2019: Made appearances in nine games in his first full year as a Gamecock...recorded 12 tackles on the year, five of them solo stops...had 2.5 tackles for loss... his first unassisted stop was also his first career forced fumble coming in the season-opener at Southeast Louisiana...had a career day against Tennessee State where he registered six tackles, three solo and a tackle for a loss of four yard, his first career sack and second forced fumble of the year.
2018: Made his first appearance at defensive end on Nov. 3 against UT-Martin before becoming a redshirt.
HIGH SCHOOL: Finished his prep career under head coach Ryan Herring for one season at Oxford High School after lettered three seasons at Munford High School under head coach Bill Smoth in Munford, Ala…received a three-star rating from Hudl.com, 247Sports.com and Rivals.com…ranked the 63rd-best recruit in the state of Alabama…led the Yellow Jackets to a 12-1 record his senior season, earning a 6A, Region 7 region championship…a first-team all-region player and the TV24 Defensive Lineman of the Year…spent time at running back during his final season at Munford High School…carried the ball 78 times for 708 yards, averaging nine yards per carry for the Lions…chose the Gamecocks over Arkansas State, Coastal Carolina, Iowa State, Memphis, Mercer and Troy.
PERSONAL: Born on Nov. 6, 1999, in Talladega, Ala…the son of Brian Curry and Reshunna Griffin…has six brothers – Traye, JR, Tae, Ant, Ced and Tez, and five sisters – Tysheanna, Paris Malese, Brianna, Monica and Jalesa…majoring in business and marketing at JSU.
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