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No. End 89 Kapron Lewis-Moore 6-4 306 5th/1 92 Tyler Stockton 50 Chase Hounshell 6-4 265 So./3 No. Nose Guard 96 Kona Schwenke 6-4 286 Jr./2 or 9 Louis Nix III 7 Stephon Tuitt 91 Sheldon Day 94 Jarron Jones No. Cat OLB 69 Tony Springmann 6-6 290 So./4 No. End Spring Scholarship Depth Chart: Defense Ht. Wt. Cl./Elig. No. Safety 6-0 285 Sr./2 Ht. Wt. Cl./Elig. 6-3 326 Jr./3 Ht. Wt. Cl./Elig. 6-6 295 So./3 6-2 286 Fr./4 6-6 298 Fr./4 Note: Sophomores Hounshell and Springmann were sidelined while recovering from winter shoulder and back surgeries, respectively. 55 Prince Shembo 6-2 250 Jr./2 or 11 Ishaq Williams 13 Danny Spond or 30 Ben Councell 45 Romeo Okwara 56 Anthony Rabasa 6-3 240 So./4 No. Dog OLB Ht. Wt. Cl./Elig. 6-5 255 So./3 Ht. Wt. Cl./Elig. 6-2 248 Jr./2 6-5 240 So./4 6-4 240 Fr./4 Note: Shembo missed the last three weeks of prac- tice while battling turf toe … He had surgery on it in April and was expected to return for summer workouts. No. Mike ILB 5 Manti Te'o No. Will ILB 48 Dan Fox 59 Jarrett Grace or 8 Kendall Moore or 44 Carlo Calabrese 53 Justin Utupo Ht. Wt. Cl./Elig. 6-2 255 Sr./1 6-3 240 So./4 6-1 242 Jr./3 Ht. Wt. Cl./Elig. 6-3 240 Sr./2 6-1 245 Sr./2 6-1 258 Jr./3 Note: Fox and Calabrese, both of whom are eligible for a fifth season in 2013, likely will remain a tag- team duo. — Chris Badger 22 Elijah Shumate 31 John Turner No. Safety 17 Zeke Motta 26 Jamoris Slaughter 6-0 200 5th/1 15 Dan McCarthy 4 Eilar Hardy 5-11 185 So./4 6-0 190 So./4 6-1 205 Fr./4 6-0 206 Fr./4 28 Austin Collinsworth 6-1 202 Jr./2 41 Matthias Farley 5-11 200 So./4 24 Chris Salvi 29 Nick Baratti 34 C.J. Prosise 5-10 190 Sr./2 6-2 200 Fr./4 6-0 205 Fr./4 Note: Collinsworth underwent labrum surgery in June and is projected to miss four to six months, making a late-October return the best-case situation. No. Boundary Corner Ht. Wt. Cl./Elig. 2 Bennett Jackson 6-0 185 Jr./2 21 Jalen Brown No. Field Corner 23 Lo Wood 43 Josh Atkinson 33 Cam McDaniel No. Specialists 40 Nick Tausch 35 Ben Turk 5-10 195 Jr./2 5-11 185 So./3 5-10 195 So./3 6-0 198 So.4 Ht. Wt. Cl./Elig. Note: Brown has been mentioned as a nickel candi- date by safeties coach Bob Elliot. 27 Kyle Brindza 60 Jordan Cowart — Scott Daly Ht. Wt. Cl./Elig. 6-0 201 Sr./2 5-11 186 Sr./1 6-1 225 So./3 6-2 230 Sr./1 6-3 245 Fr./4 Notes: Tausch won the placekicking duties and has converted 15 of 18 career field goal attempts, while Turk begins a fourth season as the punter with Cow- art long snapping with Daly … Brindza is the top backup at kicker and punter, and will also handle most kickoffs. AUGUST 2012 56 Ht. Wt. Cl./Elig. 6-2 205 5th/1 Ht. Wt. Cl./Elig. 6-2 215 Sr./1