2005: Started all 11 games . . . had 31 tackles, including 14 solo stops . . . had six tackles against Southeast Missouri . . . had four tackles at Eastern Kentucky . . . totaled four tackles against Murray State . . . had four tackles against Tennessee State . . . had six tackles against Jacksonville State.

2004: Registered 24 tackles, including 13 solo stops for the season . . . had four tackles against Furman . . . had three tackles against Eastern Kentucky . . . had three tackles and a forced fumble at Tennessee State.

2003: Served as a backup at defensive tackle . . . recorded seven tackles on the season, including four solo stops . . . had two solo tackles at San Diego State . . . had a solo tackle against Southeast Missouri . . . had one solo tackle and one assisted tackle against Murray State . . . registered two assisted tackles at Tennessee Tech.

High School: Earned 2002 Atlanta South Metro first-team honors . . . was also named second-team All-Region as a senior . . . chosen Mount Zion High School's best offensive lineman.

Personal: Born Aug. 19, 1984 . . . son of Clyde and Paulette Triplett . . . majoring in prebusiness.