2007 Football
Roster
David McCarthy
- Height:
- 6-3
- Weight:
- 300
- Class:
- Junior
- Hometown:
- Irmo, S.C.
Preseason All-Big South Conference selection at long snapper ...Extremely versatile lineman who could start at any of the fivepositions along the offensive line in 2007 ... Made starts atcenter, tackle and guard already in his career at Gardner-Webb ...Likely slated for the center position in 2007 ... Blessed with goodsize and technical knowledge ... Could challenge for All-Big Southhonors as an offensive lineman as well this season ... Has logged14 career starts on the offensive line in two seasons.
2007 Spring Game (3/31): Did not play.
2006 at Gardner-Webb: Made seven starts at left guard for theBulldogs ... Also saw action at tackle and as a long snapper ...Was in the lineup for GWU’s top offensive games in 2006 ...Gardner-Webb posted a 5-2 record with McCarthy in the startinglineup. 2005 at GWU: Started seven games for thenation’s tenth-ranked offensive unit ... Started two games atguard, one at tackle and four at center ... Consistently graded outas one of the team’s best each week ... Helped team average441.0 yards per game in total offense. 2004 at GWU: Redshirted.
High School: Two-year starter at Irmo (S.C.) Highunder Coach Bob Hanna ... Rated the Palmetto State’s topcenter and one of the Palmetto State’s top-10 overalloffensive line prospects in January, 2004, by The Columbia (S.C.)State ... A second-team All-State selection by SCVarsity.com ...Played in the annual Shrine Bowl of the Carolinas ... Led team to a10-3 record and a berth in the Class 4A Big 16 Playoffs for thesecond-straight season ... Helped open holes for a running gamethat totaled 3,224 yards and 44 touchdowns during the 2003 season... A preseason All-Area selection by The State ... Recruited byseveral Division I-AA programs before deciding onGardner-Webb.
