Smith (#22 pictured with helmet off) has shuffled between a couple of positions while at Notre Dame, but he's always been highly productive. In 2010, he ranked 2nd on the Irish defense with 93 tackles. He also posted seven interceptions, including three in the team's Sun Bowl victory over Miami, Fl. We break down the senior's impressive skills in our video spotlight.
TCU CB-KR #7 Greg McCoy, pictured, came into the 2011 Poinsettia Bowl as the Mountain West Conference's Special Teams Player of the Year. Despite not having a huge impact in the return game, find out how McCoy did contribute in the Horned Frogs' 31-24 win over the WAC Champion Louisiana Tech Bulldogs last Wednesday night.
Rennie Moore (#94), Andre Branch (#40), and Brandon Thompson (#98) have combined for 31 ½ TFLs this season. In Saturday night’s ACC Championship game, they held Virginia Tech and the ACC’s leading rusher David Wilson to a season-low total of 56 yards rushing. National correspondent De’Angelo Bryant breaks down these players and more in DraftNasty.com's in-game video.
Wide receiver Dwight Jones (#83 pictured) became UNC’s single-season reception leader after a remarkable performance Saturday night against the Duke Blue Devils. He finished the game with 10 catches for 101 yards and 3 touchdowns. DraftNasty.com puts the spotlight on the 6’4 wideout, as well as two defensive players whose name could be called in the first round of the NFL draft in April.
DraftNasty.com traveled to Athens, Georgia last Saturday to witness a Veterans Day weekend blowout between the Auburn Tigers and Georgia Bulldogs. Check out DraftNasty's In-Game Recap featuring players from both SEC powerhouses.
During the Missouri Tigers' 17-5 upset of the Texas Longhorns this past Saturday, there were a number of standout performances. Perhaps no group stood out more than the Tigers' defensive front. Seniors Jacquies Smith (#3-far left), Terrel Resonno (#93-second from right), Dominque Hamilton (#90-second from right) and junior Brad Madison (#57-far right) each made an impression. DraftNasty.com spotlights the group's 'Nasty' dominance in our weekly in-game report.
In this week's edition of Bryant's Beehive, De'Angelo breaks down Pittsburgh DE/LB Brandon Lindsey and some of his Panther teammates in this week's Big East breakdown.
Cincinnati RB Isaiah Pead (#23 pictured running) did not have a hard time finding the open field against Pitt's defense on Saturday night. His 100-yard performance Saturday night leaves him just 179 yards shy of breaking the 1,000 yard barrier for the second straight season. Check out DraftNasty.com's breakdown of Isaiah Pead versus the Pittsburgh Panthers.
Ball State S Sean Baker and CB Jason Pinkston (#6, #25 pictured) have been integral parts of the team's defense for the balance of their impressive careers. Although the Cardinals' secondary has struggled in 2011, the pair remains a formidable duo in the MAC.
Draftnasty.com spotlights 'Who got Nasty' in this past Saturday's #1 ranked LSU Tigers' 9-6 victory over Alabama in Tuscaloosa. While there weren't any touchdowns, the 101,821 fans in attendance witnessed a load of hard hitting action in this year's 'Game of the Century'.
