2002 Football Roster
Roster
Zephrin Augustine
- Height:
- 5-10
- Weight:
- 181
- Class:
- Sophomore
- Hometown:
- Lake Placid
- High School:
- Lake Placid
A former walk-on who earned a scholarship during 2004 preseason drills…Graduated in December of 2004…
CAREER: Played in 38 games for 457 plays…
2004: A reserve defensive back who saw most of his action as a key member of special teams…Was a regular on kickoff coverage and punt return teams…Played in all 12 games….Named to the SEC Academic Honor Roll…Finished second on the team with the most tackles recorded by a special teams member (seven)…Matched his career high of two tackles from the 2003 season in the win over Florida State…Saw action as a defensive back vs. Eastern Michigan, Middle Tennessee State and South Carolina….
2003: Earned the Most Improved Walk-On Award at the conclusion of 2004 spring drills…Awarded the John Eibner Award (Outstanding Scout Team Player) at the conclusion of the 2003 season...Saw time in all 13 games on special teams…Also saw time on defense vs. SJSU and FAMU…Saw action in 188 plays…Ranked eighth on the team with six special teams tackles…Recorded his first career tackle on defense in win over SJSU and also played on kickoff and punt return teams…Had two tackles vs. Miami…Saw a season-high 28 plays vs. SJSU…Shared Most Improved Walk-On Award with Billy Latsko at the conclusion of 2003 spring drills…
2002: Key member of special teams…Played in all 13 games, accounting for 121 plays…
PREP: Named team's Defensive Player of the Year his senior season after leading the team in tackles (74.5) and sacks (5.5), finished with three interceptions and three fumble recoveries…Voted first-team all-county, first-team All-Heartland, Second-team FACA District Player and honorable mention all-state in 1999…Also played running back and receiver… Went to the 3A state playoffs junior and senior years… Started inaugural South-Central All-Star Game at linebacker…A regional track contender in the 110 high hurdles…
MAJOR: Exercise and sport sciences.
- In the summer of 2003 he took an Adaptive PE course to teach people with disabilities how to participate in sports
- Nicknamed "Whomp-Whomp" by his teammates for his enthusiasm during practice
| Career Defensive Stats: | ||||||||
| Year | Ut-At | Tt | Tbl | Qbs | Ff | Fr | Pd | Int |
| 2002 | 2-3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2003 | 4-3 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2004 | 5-2 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 11-8 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Career Highs:
Total Tackles: 2 (twice, last vs. Florida State, 2004)
QB Sacks: -
Forced Fumbles: 1 (Tennessee, 2002)
Interceptions: -
Big Plays: 1 (Tennessee, 2002)
