| Eric McCollom |
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 | Class:
Senior
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| Hometown:
Camden, SC
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| High School:
Camden HS
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| Height / Weight:
6-0 / 190
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| Position:
WR
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| Birthdate:
01/08/1985
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Hawk-Item - - Made permanent move from quarterback to wide receiver during 2005 spring drills . . . one-of-seven true freshmen to see action in 2003, but played in just three games due to injury.
2006 - - Listed as second team wide receiver following spring practice.
2005 - - Saw action in opening win over Ball State, collecting two receptions for 19 yards . . . saw action at Iowa State, but had no statistics . . . saw action in win over Northern Iowa, but had no statistics . . . did not see action at Ohio State . . . did not see action in win over Illinois due to injury . . . did not see action in win at Purdue due to injury . . . did not see action in win over Indiana due to injury . . . did not see action vs. Michigan due to injury . . . did not see action at Northwestern due to injury . . . did not see action in win at Wisconsin due to injury . . . returned to action in win over Minnesota as offense gained 613 yards total offense, but had no statistics.
2004 - - Not listed on depth chart following spring practice . . . played entire second half in opening win over Kent State . . . completed 5-8 passes for 87 yards and rushed nine times for 17 yards in his only action of the season . . . did not play in win over Iowa State . . . did not play at Arizona State . . . did not play at Michigan . . . did not see action in wins over Michigan State, Ohio State, Penn State, Illinois, Purdue, Minnesota, Wisconsin and LSU in the Capital One Bowl.
2003 - - First career action came as wide receiver in win over Arizona State, where he had one rushing attempt for minus two yards . . . saw action vs. Michigan State and Michigan, but had no statistics . . . did not see action vs. Ohio State, Penn State, Illinois, Purdue, Minnesota, Wisconsin and Florida, due to injury.
High school honors - - Named Mr. Football in South Carolina as a senior . . . first team all-state honors as a junior and a senior . . . named regional player of the year as a senior . . . team captain senior season . . . earned all-region accolades as a junior quarterback and as a sophomore receiver . . . Career - - passed for over 3,000 yards as a senior and set single-season state record with 43 TD passes . . . passed for 6,345 yards and threw 72 touchdowns as a two-year starter . . . combined for 1,068 yards rushing and 16 touchdowns during junior and senior seasons . . . caught 31 passes and totaled 562 yards as a sophomore and scored eight touchdowns . . . also participates in basketball and baseball.
Personal - - Born 1/8/85 . . . open major . . . parents are Anita and Ernest McCollom . . . high school coach was Jimmy Neal.
McCollom's Collegiate Stats
| Passing |
Com. |
At. |
Pct. |
Yards |
TD |
Int. |
Lng. |
| Freshman |
0 |
0 |
.545 |
.000 |
0 |
0 |
- - - |
| Sophomore |
5 |
8 |
.625 |
87 |
0 |
0 |
45 |
| Career |
5 |
8 |
.625 |
87 |
0 |
0 |
45 |
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| Rushing |
At. |
Yards |
Avg. |
TD |
Lng. |
| Freshman |
1 |
(-2) |
- - - |
0 |
- - - |
| Sophomore |
9 |
17 |
1.9 |
0 |
32 |
| Career |
10 |
15 |
1.5 |
0 |
32 |
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| Receiving |
At. |
Yards |
Avg. |
TD |
Lng. |
| Junior |
2 |
19 |
9.5 |
0 |
13 |
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