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  Tommie Townsend
Tommie Townsend

Player Profile
Class:
Senior

Hometown:
Las Vegas, Nev.

High School:
Bonanza

Last College:
USC

Height / Weight:
6-3 / 294

Position:
Defensive Rush Tackle

ASU: Senior leader of the defense … could have a breakout year in 2001 at defensive tackle … is competing with Paul Glass and Danny Masaniai for the starting job at defensive tackle … has had a great spring and offseason. 2000: Played in all 12 games, starting four at left tackle … turned in 25 tackles, including 18 unassisted … also had three tackles for a loss of 14 yards and one sack for a loss of 12 yards … also forced a pair of fumbles and recovered another … had two tackles and a forced fumble vs. Utah State … recorded two tackles vs. California, one for a loss … had pair of tackles at Washington State … his six tackles vs. USC were his season high … sacked Arizona's Ortege Jenkins for a loss of 12 yards. 1999: Saw action in five games ... tallied one solo tackle against Oregon and another in the Aloha Bowl vs. Wake Forest. 1998: Sat out the transfer year in 1998.

USC: Redshirted in 1997 at Southern California under head coach John Robinson.

HIGH SCHOOL: A 1997 graduate of Bonanza High School in Las Vegas… lettered in football and track… named all-city in 1996 and 1997… collected 68 tackles and 11 tackles for a loss in 1997 and 75 tackles and 7.5 sacks in 1996.

PERSONAL: Earned his bachelor's degree in interdisciplinary studies in May … parents are Tommie and Brenda Townsend… born Jan. 8, 1979, in Bakersfield, Calif.… has two sisters, Kandice and Chrystal … hobbies include weights and Playstation… full name is Tommie Lee Townsend.

CAREER HIGHS: Unassisted Tackles: 5, vs. USC (11/4/00). Total Tackles: 6, vs. USC (11/4/00).

Townsend's Career Statistics

Year	G/GS	UT/AT	TT	TFL/Yds	  Sacks/Yds	PD	FF	FR	Int
1999	5/0	2/0	2	0/0	     0/0	0	0	0	0
2000	12/4	18/7	25	3/14	     1/12	0	2	1	0
Career	17/4	20/7	27	3/14	     1/12	0	2	1	0

Townsend's Game-by-Game Statistics

2000
Opp.                  UT/AT    TT     TFL/Yds.     Sacks/Yds      Int.      PD
at San Diego State     0/1     1        0/0            0/0         0        0	
Colorado State         0/1     1        0/0            0/0         0        0
Utah State             1/1     2        0/0            0/0         0        0
at UCLA                1/0     1        0/0            0/0         0        0
California             2/0     2        1/1            0/0         0        0
Washington             1/0     1        0/0            0/0         0        0
at Washington State    0/2     2        0/0            0/0         0        0
Oregon                 2/0     2        0/0            0/0         0        0
USC                    5/1     6        0/0            0/0         0        0
at Stanford            3/0     3        1/1            0/0         0        0
at Arizona             1/1     2        1/12           1/12        0        0
vs. Boston College     2/0     2        0/0            0/0         0        0
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