2007 Football
Roster
Kendrick Best
- Height:
- 6-0
- Weight:
- 171
- Class:
- Freshman
- Hometown:
- Goldsboro, NC
High School: Played at Eastern Wayne (N.C.) High under CoachJeff Price ... One of the fastest corners in the state ... Runs the40-yard dash in 4.38 seconds (2006 Elite 8 Combine) ... Afirst-team All-Conference selection as a prep senior ... HelpedWarriors to a 7-5 record ... Finished with 58 tackles, seveninterceptions and three interception returns for touchdowns ...Averaged 23.6 yards per interception return in 2006 ... Alsoreturned two punts for scores, including a 74-yarder ... Playedrunning back in the team’s final three games, carrying 60times for 510 yards and seven touchdowns ... Had eight offensivetouchdowns overall in 2006 ... Rushed for 324 yards and two scoresin a win over Kinston (N.C.) High ... Had two kickoff returns fortouchdowns in 2005 ... Had an interception return to set up a scorein the annual N.C. East-West All-Star Game in Greensboro ... Is anephew of former NBA star Blue Edwards ... Chose Gardner-Webb overThe Citadel.
