GREG WRIGHT
Safety
2005 / 2007
Cross, SC
Biography
Twice named all-region at Cross, Wright was named all-state as a senior and a winner of the Wendy’s High School Heisman Award given for the combination of citizenship, academics and athletics. He played in the 2001 North –South All-Star Game and spent 2002 through 2004 at Mars Hill and South Carolina State before transferring to USC in 2005. He made the team as a walk-on and played in five games on special teams. Wright worked the rest of his career as a reserve linebacker and key member of the special teams units and was awarded with a scholarship as a senior for his hard work.
Prior Schools
SchoolLocation
Cross Cross, SC


Roster Listings
YearRosterNumPosHtWtYrGmsGS
2005 Spring 2005 35 S 5-10 194 So
2005 Fall 2005 21 OLB 5-10 197 So 0 0
2006 Spring 2006 21 OLB 5-10 203 Jr
2006 2006 Spring Game 21 OLB 5-10 203 Jr
2006 Fall 2006 40 CB 5-10 203 Jr 5 0
2007 Spring 2007 35 LB 5-10 224 Sr
2007 Fall 2007 35 SS 5-10 222 Sr 0 0
Depth Chart Appearances
DescriptionPositionRank
2005 Post-Spring Official Cornerback 2nd String
Official Pre-Spring 2006 Outside Linebacker 4th String
2007 Official Pre-Spring Depth Chart WeakSide Linebacker 5th String
Defense
YearSoloAstTklTFLSacksIntPBUQBHFRFFBKIPCDSRZSIPPYPT
2006 2 1 3 0.0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1.5 6
2007 3 0 3 0.0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 4.25 -10
Tot 5 1 6 0.0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 5.75

IP - Impact Plays; CDS - Conversion Down Stops (3rd & 4th Down); RZS - Red Zone Stops; IPP - Impact Play Points; YPT - Yards Per Tackle
Penalties
YearPenaltiesYards
2007 1 -10
Game Defensive Stats
DateOpponentSOLOASTTKLTFLSKFFFRPBUQBHIPLCDPLRZPLIPP
2006-09-09 Georgia 0 1 1 0.0 0.0 0 0 0 0
2006-09-23 Florida Atlantic 1 0 1 0.0 0.0 0 0 0 0
Scoring Plays
DateOpponentQtrTimeUSCOppPlay
Defense - Tackles For Loss
YearDateOpponentDownTo GoSideYdlinePlay
2007 2007-09-15 S.C. State 1 10 SCS 43 SCS holding (James Lee) nullifies 3 yard loss by Jonathan Woods (Greg Wright)
Defensive Plays
YearDateOpponentDownTo GoSideYdlinePlay
2006 2006-09-09 Georgia 1 10 UGA 30 Kregg Lumpkin rush for 9 (Cody Wells, Greg Wright)
2006 2006-09-23 Florida Atlantic 1 10 FAU 34 W.Floyd rush for 3 (Greg Wright)
2006 2006-12-29 Houston 0 0 USC 20 Ryan Succop kicks off to UH 11, V.Marshall returns 34 yards (Greg Wright)