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Deon Palmer
38 Deon Palmer
Class:
Senior

Hometown:
Thomson, Ga.

High School:
Thomson

Last College:
Georgia Southern

Height / Weight:
5-10 / 206

Position:
S

At Louisville: Coming off a productive spring... has shown an aggressiveness needed for that position... talented player who originally signed with Georgia Southern.

2006: Played in 13 games on special teams... recorded one tackle.

2005: Appeared in 10 games... recorded eight tackles... returned two fumbles for touchdowns... recovered a fumble in the end zone against Pittsburgh... returned a 42 fumble yards for a touchdown against North Carolina.

2004: Didn't see game action.

2003: Signed with Georgia Southern, but didn't see game action.

Before Louisville: Chosen to the first-team of a pair of Class AAAA All-State squads (Atlanta Journal-Constitution, Georgia Sportswriter's Association) at Thomson High School... guided team to a 15-0 record and a state title... rushed for 1,532 yards and 22 touchdowns on 161 carries in 2002, an average of 9.5 yards per attempt ... also completed 29-of-61 passes for 582 yards and six touchdowns during senior campaign ... was a first-team All-CSRA choice by the Augusta Chronicle... son of LaTrasha Palmer and Horace Grant... born 6/22/85... communications major.

Career Statistics Year GP U A T TFL Sacks FR FF Int PB 2005 10-0 4 4 8 0-0 0-0 2-42 0-0 0-0 0 2006 13-0 1 0 1 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 Totals 23-0 5 4 9 0-0 0-0 2-42 0-0 0-0 0

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