Gardner-Webb University Athletics

Mobile quarterback who will enters August drills as theBulldogs’ top reserve ... Had a solid showing in springpractice ... Very comfortable out of the pocket and throwing on therun ... Tough, smart and very intelligent quarterback ... Has showneffectiveness when called upon in the past ... Also a special teamsterror ... Excels in punt coverage as one of the team’sgunners.
2007 at Gardner-Webb: Played in seven games as a redshirt freshman... Rushed eight times for 10 yards and completed one pass for fouryards ... Had a pair of special teams tackles. 2006 at GWU:Redshirted.

High School: Played at Hopewell (N.C.) High ...A three-year letterwinner on the gridiron ... Passed for 950 yardsand rushed for 500 yards as a senior ... Passed for 1,257 yards andrushed for 300 as a junior ... Set school records for most passingyards, rushing yards for a quarterback, most touchdowns (22) andtotal yards ... Led Titans to the first round of the Class 4AAState Playoffs a senior ... Team MVP in 2005 ... A two-yearletterwinner in basketball ... Father, Mike Eppley, played footballand basketball at Clemson University.