Sharif FINCH Jalen FITZPATRICK
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#WeTheT 2011: One of five true freshmen to see game action … played on the kickoff, kickoff return, sharif and punt return units … made collegiate debut against Penn State. 56 FINCH High School: Played QB for coach George Chaump at Harrisburg HS … played in the 2011 Big DL ‘13 33 Football Classic … 2010 Pennsylvania Sportswriters’ Class AAAA first-team All-State quar - Sophomore terback … 2010 first-team Harrisburg Patriot-News All-Star … selected to play in the 2011 6-4 s 231 s 10/1/95 Henrico, VA Pennsylvania Big 33 game … finished prep career with 3,075 yards passing and 28 TDs while Business Henrico HS rushing for 1,675 yards and 16 TDs … helped Harrisburg to a 9-3 overall record and a perfect 6-0 conference record as a senior in 2010 when he went 98-of-179 for 1,743 yards and 17 TDs … also rushed for 1,116 yards … played basketball. Honors: Named the most improved defensive player following the 2014 Spring drills. Personal: Born Jalen Fitzpatrick on 8/2/93 ... parents are Donza and Joseph (stepfather) Cobb 2013: A true freshman who added to the youthfulness of the defensive front 7 ... battled sen - and Keino Fitzpatrick … has two younger brothers-- Jakai (15) and Keino (8)-- and two younger ior SLB Blaze Caponegro throughout the season and got the chance to start vs. Army and sisters-- K’mari (13) and Janiah (10) … strategic communications major. @SMU while Caponegro nursed an injury ... in the season finale, batted down a pass on 3rd down forcing Memphis to punt and then blocked the punt on the following play which Tem - ple recovered in the end zone for a TD. FITZPATRICK’s OFFENSIVE STATS RECEIVING RUSHING KICKOFF RETURN High School: Played linebacker for coach Roger Brookes at Henrico (VA) HS where he was a Opp. P/S No Yd Avg TD Lg No Yd Avg TD Lg No Yd Avg TD Lg teammate of fellow Owl Cequan Jefferson … as a senior, had 123 tackles and seven sacks … Nova 0/0 --------------- as a junior, had 161 tackles and 10.5 sacks … led the team in every defensive statistical cate - @Akron 0/0 --------------- gory as a junior and senior. PSU 1/0 --------------- @MD 1/0 --------------- Personal: Born Sharif Finch on 10/1/95 ... parents are Wendy and Gregory Finch … originally Toledo 1/0 --------------- from Queens, NY ... brother, Canei, is a music producer ... list of favorites include: Juice @Ball St 1/0 --------------- (movie), The Game (TV show), Holes (book), steak (food) ... business and management major. Buf 1/0 --------------- @BwlgGrn 1/0 --------------- @Ohio 1/0 --------------- FINCH’s DEFENSIVE STATS Mia(OH) 1/0 --------------- Opp. P/S U-A-TT TFL/Yd Sk/Yd QH Int/Yd PB FF FR Army 1/0 --------------- @ND 1/0 0-0-0 0.0/0 0.0/0 0 0/0 000 Kent St 1/0 --------------- Hou 1/0 1-0-1 0.0/0 0.0/0 0 0/0 000 Wyoming 1/0 --------------- Ford 0/0 -- - -- --- 2011 11/0 000.0 000 00.0 00 0 00.0 00 @Idaho 1/0 2-2-4 1.0/3 1.0/3 0 0/0 000 Nova 1/0 2 33 16.5 0 23 100.0 00 - -- -- L’ville 1/0 3-1-4 1.0/4 0.0/0 0 0/0 000 MD 1/1 2 64 32.0 1 35 420.5 03 - -- -- @Cin 1/0 5-1-6 0.0/0 0.0/0 0 0/0 000 @PSU 1/0 2 31 15.5 0 24 100.0 00 - -- -- Army 1/1 4-0-4 1.0/2 1.0/2 0 0/0 000 USF 1/0 3 34 11.3 0 21 ---------- @SMU 1/1 3-2-5 0.0/0 0.0/0 0 0/0 000 @Conn 1/0 3 34 11.3 1 14 188.0 08 251 25.5 0 34 @Rutg 1/0 0-0-0 0.0/0 0.0/0 0 0/0 000 Rutg 1/1 4 40 10.0 0 15 -----134 34.0 0 34 UCF 1/0 0-2-2 0.0/0 0.0/0 0 0/0 000 @Pitt 1/0 6 55 9.2 0 21 100.0 00 229 14.5 0 28 Conn 1/0 -- - - --- @L’ville 1/1 000.0 002 94.5 09 - -- -- @Mem 1/0 3-1-4 1.0/4 0.0/0 0 0/0 100 Cin 1/0 2 31 15.5 0 19 5 15 3.0 09 - -- -- 2013 11/2 21-9-30 4.0/13 2.0/5 0 0/0 100 @Army 1/0 1 11 11.0 0 11 -----274 37.0 0 43 Career 11/2 21-9-30 4.0/13 2.0/5 0 0/0 100 Syr 1/1 5 30 6.0 0 19 -----5100 20.0 0 27 2012 11/4 30 363 12.1 2 35 15 34 2.3 0912 288 24.0 0 43 @ND 1/1 2 16 8.0 0 11 -----388 29.3 0 39 Hou 1/1 4 38 9.5 0 25 -----340 13.3 0 17 Fordham 1/1 2 16 8.0 09 - ---- - ---- @Idaho 1/1 6 49 8.2 0 19 ---------- jalen L’ville 1/1 3 20 6.7 191-7 -7.0 0 -7 ----- 5 FITZPATRICK @Cin 1/1 1 35 35.0 1 35t ---------- WR ‘11 ‘12 ‘13 Army 1/1 4 128 32.0 1 45 ---------- Senior @SMU 1/1 4 25 6.3 09 - ---- - ---- 5-11 s 180 s 8/2/93 Harrisburg, PA @Rutg 1/1 3 31 10.3 0 20 ---------- Strategic Communications Harrisburg HS UCF 1/1 5 52 10.4 0 29 ---------- Conn 1/1 177.0 07 - ---- - ---- @Mem 1/1 3 12 4.0 05 - ---- - ---- One of three players on the roster (Kenneth Harper, Anthony Robey) to play in TU’s most re - 2013 12/12 38 429 11.3 3 45 1 -7 -7.0 0 -7 6 128 21.3 0 39 cent bowl game (Gildan New Mexico Bowl on 12/17/11). Career 34/16 68 792 11.6 5 45 16 27 1.7 0918 416 23.1 0 43 Honors : Temple Student-Athlete of the Week (October 21-27, 2013) ... 2012 Athletic Direc - ADDITIONAL STATS: Passing - 1-1-13 @L’ville; 2012 Total:1-1-13; tor’s Honor Roll … named the most improved offensive player following 2012 spring drills. 1-1-83-1TD @SMU, 0-1 vs UCF; 2013 Totals: 1-2-83-1TD; Career Totals: 2-3-96- 1TD-83tLg ... Punt Returns - 2-4-1FC-4Lg @ND, 1-2 v Hou; 2013 Totals 3-6-1FC- 2013: Changed his number from #15 to #5 when awarded one of the single-digit jerseys given 4Lg to the toughest guys on the team ... started every game including Memphis despite playing receiver with a broken finger and a cast ... injured his finger in the first quarter vs. UConn and did not return ... one of five Owls to start all 12 games and just one of three on offense ... had career breakout game vs. Army with 128 yards, a 37-yard TD and a 45-yard reception to set up another (some might argue the 45-yarder was in fact a 46-yard TD) ... it was his first career 100-yard game and included the 2 longest receptions of his career (45, 37t) ... earned TU Stu - dent-Athlete of the Week honors ... at SMU, the former HS QB took an end around and threw an 83-yd. TD strike to Robby Anderson - it was the 3rd longest pass play in TU history ... in a three game stretch coinciding with the insertion of QB P.J. Walker into the starting lineup, he had 8 catches for 183 yards and 3 TDs (43% of his total yards for the season and 100% of his TDs. 2012: Played in all 11 games with four starts at wide receiver and switched to quarterback dur - ing Wildcat formation … Owls leading receiver for the season with 30 receptions for 363 yards and two TDs … also had 15 carries for 34 yards rushing and 12 kickoff returns for 288 yards … was the Owls leading receiver in five games (Syr., Pitt., Rutgers, MD, and Nova) … played three positions (WR, RB, QB) against Cincinnati … made a 13-yard pass to QB Chris Coyer at #12/10 Louisville for the first pass completion of his collegiate career … caught a 14-yard TD pass with 19 seconds remaining in regulation to tie the game at Connecticut and force overtime … made his first collegiate start against Maryland. 30 TUdiamonds.com 2014 Temple FooTball artrel jamie 16 FOSTER 26 GILMORE DB RB ‘12 ‘13 r-Freshman Junior 6-0 s 170 s 6/24/94 Meadville, PA 5-8 s 190 s 9/3/93 Ocala, FL University Studies Meadville HS Business Mgmt. North Marion HS 2013: Redshirted. 2013: Played in every game on offense and special teams ... saw limited touches as a backup to both Kenneth Harper and Zaire Williams ... made first career reception vs. UCF that re - High School: Played CB and RB for coach Mike Feleppa at Meadville HS … four-year varsity sulted in first career TD (a 32-yd. catch from QB P.J. Walker) ... made most of his extended ac - starter … in prep career, had 4,248 all-purpose yards, including 3,249 rushing yards on 499 car - tion at Memphis doubling his season output with 16-92 rushing including 62 yards on 4 ries, 37 TDs, 130 tackles, and 6 INTs … 2012 District 10 Region 5 first-team honoree on de - straight carries setting the Owls up for their opening score ..