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At Stanford: Expected to be one of the team's top players on the defensive side of the ball and a core member of the defense ... A strong, athletic and very quick outside linebacker with tremendous potential ... Possesses all the abilities to be able to put pressure on the quarterback and be a very active outside linebacker ... Stanford's top returning tackler from the 2006 campaign. The 2007 Season: Stanford's active career leader in tackles (179), sacks (10.0) and fumbles forced (7), while ranking tied for first in fumbles recovered (3) and TFL (18.0)
... Had added one career interceptions and three pass breakups
... Among the Pac-10 leaders in nearly every defensive category in 2007, including fumbles forced (4, #1T, 0.33 per game), tackles for loss (14.5, #4, 1.21 per game), fumbles recovered (3, #5T, 0.25 per game), sacks (8.0, #8T, 0.67 per game) and tackles (89, #11, 8.0 per game)
... Led Stanford in sacks and forced fumbles in 2007, while co-leading the team in fumbles recovered and ranking second in tackles and TFL, as well as tied for second in quarterback hurries (4)
... Had at least nine tackles in seven consecutive games from October 22 - November 3, including a career-high 16 versus Washington to cap the run
... Recorded 5.5 TFL in his final two games of 2007 with a career-high 3.0 versus Notre Dame followed by 2.5 against California
The 2006 Season: One of the team's most impressive players on either side of the ball, playing in all 12 games and starting the team's final 11 ... Earned First Team Pac-10 All-Freshman and Second Team Pac-10 All-Academic honors ... Third on the club with 83 tackles (#10 Pac-10) while ranking second on the team with 54 solo stops and adding 29 assists ... Tied for fourth in the Pac-10 and led the squad with three forced fumbles after getting his third at Washington in Stanford's 20-3 win over the Huskies and his first two versus Navy in the first game of the new Stanford Stadium ... Added 3.5 tackles-for-loss (-20 yards), 2.0 sacks (-17 yards), an interception with a 10-yard return and a pair of pass breakups ... Had his pair of sacks in back-to-back games versus USC and at Washington ... Picked off his first career pass at San Jose State ... Had double-digit tackles in three contests, including a career-high 11 (also a career-high nine solo) versus Navy, as well as 10 both against Washington State and at Notre Dame while getting nine with eight of them solos versus Oregon State. The 2005 Season: Redshirted the season as a true freshman outside linebacker. In High School: Recognized as one of the top recruits in the state of California and in the West region ... He was named to SuperPrep's All-FarWest Team and to PrepStar's All-West squad ... San Diego County Defensive Player of the Year out of Monte Vista High School ... As a senior, he accounted for 95 tackles and 18 sacks ... Also scored seven touchdowns while starting at tight end ... He was named Second-Team All-State, First-Team All-CIF and First-Team All-League ... Grossmont League and East San Diego County Defensive MVP ... Received votes in the Long Beach Press Telegram's Best in the West ... As a junior, he had 83 tackles and 17.5 sacks, and was named First-Team All-CIF as well as East County and the Grossmont League Defensive MVP ... Played four years of varsity basketball ... First-Team All-League selection as a junior ... National Football Foundation Scholar-Athlete for San Diego County. Personal Information: Management Science and Engineering major. Getting To Know Clinton Snyder
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