2009 Football Roster

John Stamper
Jersey Number 30

John Stamper

  • Height:
    6-null
  • Weight:
    195
  • Class:
    Freshman
  • Hometown:
    Winston-Salem, N.C.
  • High School:
    West Forsyth High School
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2009 (Sophomore):
Key special teams perfomer ... Saw his most extensive action of the season against Florida State (Nov. 14) ... Played almost the entire second half at safety ... Recorded a career-high eight tackles against the Seminoles including six solo stops and a tackle for loss ... Saw special teams action on the kickoff return squad ... Played baseball for the Deacons in the spring, seeing time in the outfield.

2008 (Redshirt Freshman):
Reserve safety and special teams member ... Played in all 13 games as a redshirt freshman and recorded two tackles ... Those came against Ole Miss and Duke ... Member of the kickoff coverage and kickoff return units ... Earned his first varsity letter. 2007 (True Freshman):
Redshirted the season. Background:
Ranked as the 80th-best safety by ESPN ... Represented North Carolina in the Shrine Bowl where he had three tackles and two pass break-ups ... Was the only Forsyth County selection to the Shrine Bowl team ... Named the defensive player of the year in his conference as a senior ... A four-time first team all-conference pick ... Twice chosen to the All-Northwest team ... Finished his senior campaign with 135 tackles, two interceptions and eight sacks ... Also rushed for more than 300 yards and five touchdowns ... Returned a punt for a touchdown ... Also served as the team's kicker, punter and kick returner ... Never missed an extra point in high school ... Helped lead West Forsyth to a 9-4 mark in 2006 and into the second round of the playoffs before falling to Charlotte Independence ... Tallied 120 tackles as a junior with 17 tackles for loss, 12 sacks and a fumble recovery ... Ran a 4.5 40-yard dash ... Owned a 29-inch vertical leap ... Coached by Chip Petree ... Was a three-time all-conference selection in baseball ... Had a .460 batting average, 16 career home runs and 75 career stolen bases. Personal:
Majoring in communication with a minor in entrepreneurship and social enterprise ... Parents are Jenna and Frank Stamper ... Born June 27, 1988 ... Also recruited by Clemson, Duke, North Carolina, NC State, Tennessee and Virginia.
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