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BYRON MCKNIGHT
Defensive End
2007 / 2011
Laurinburg, NC
Prior Schools
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Roster Listings
YearRosterNumPosHtWtYrGmsGS
2007 Fall 2007 92 DE 6-5 223 Fr 0 0
2008 Spring 2008 92 DE 6-5 236 RFr
2008 Fall 2008 92 DE 6-5 231 RFr 0 0
2009 Spring 2009 92 TE 6-4 229 So
2009 2009 Media Guide 92 DE 6-4 229 So
2009 Fall 2009 92 DE 6-4 229 So 0 0
2010 Spring 2010 92 DE 6-5 239 Jr
2010 Fall 2010 92 DE 6-5 235 Jr 4 0
2011 Spring 2011 92 DE 6-5 242 Sr
2011 Fall 2011 92 DE 6-5 235 Sr 8 0
Depth Chart Appearances
DescriptionPositionRank
8/28/08 vs. N.C. State Defensive End 2nd String
9/13/08 vs Georgia Defensive End 2nd String
9/20/08 vs. Wofford Defensive End 2nd String
10/11/08 at Kentucky Defensive End 2nd String
11/8/08 vs. Arkansas Defensive End 2nd String
Pre Spring 2009 Tight End 2nd String
9/3/09 vs. NC State Defensive End 2nd String
9/24/09 vs. Mississippi Defensive End 2nd String
1/2/2010 PapaJohns Bowl Defensive End 2nd String
9/2/10 vs. Southern Mississippi Defensive End 2nd String
Post-Spring 2011 Defensive End 2nd String
9/3/2011 vs. East Carolina Defensive End 3rd String
9/10/11 at Georgia Defensive End 3rd String
10/29/11 at Tennessee Defensive End 3rd String
11/26/2011 vs. Clemson Defensive End 3rd String
Defense
YearSoloAstTklTFLSacksIntPBUQBHFRFFBKIPCDSRZSIPPYPT
2 2 0 0 0.0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0
2008 5 2 7 4.0 2.0 0 2 0 0 0 8 1 0 22.54 -0.67
2009 1 0 1 0.0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.5 6
2010 1 0 1 0.0 0.0 2 1 1 0 0 4 2 1 10.72 -2
2011 0 2 2 0.0 0.0 1 0 0 0 0 3 3 0 5.52 4.4
Tot 9 4 11 4.0 2.0 3 3 1 0 0 15 6 1 39.28

IP - Impact Plays; CDS - Conversion Down Stops (3rd & 4th Down); RZS - Red Zone Stops; IPP - Impact Play Points; YPT - Yards Per Tackle
Scoring Plays
DateOpponentQtrTimeUSCOppPlay
2010-11-06 Arkansas 4 03:52 20 41 Byron McKnight, 1-yd fumble recovery (Spencer Lanning kick)
Defense - Sacks
YearDateOpponentDownTo GoSideYdlinePlay
2008 2008-08-28 N.C. State 2 2 NCS 43 Daniel Evans sacked for 10 yard loss (Byron McKnight)
2008 2008-11-29 Clemson 2 3 CLM 10 Cullen Harper sack for loss of 1 (Byron McKnight)
Defense - Tackles For Loss
YearDateOpponentDownTo GoSideYdlinePlay
2008 2008-09-20 Wofford 1 10 USC 23 Ben Widmyer rush for loss of 1 (Byron McKnight)
2008 2008-09-20 Wofford 1 10 50 Mike Rucker rush for loss of 2 (Byron McKnight)
Defense - Passes Broken Up
YearDateOpponentDownTo GoSideYdlinePlay
2010 2010-11-20 Troy 3 3 TRO 27 Corey Robinson pass for Jerrel Jernigan incomplete (Byron McKnight)
2011 2011-10-29 Tennessee 3 5 UTN 17 Justin Worley pass incomplete (Byron McKnight)
Defensive Plays
YearDateOpponentDownTo GoSideYdlinePlay
1966 1966-10-22 Tennessee 3 10 USC 30 Broderick Green rush for 4 (D.J. Swearinger, Byron McKnight)
2008 2008-08-28 N.C. State 1 10 NCS 36 Andre Brown rush for 4 yards (Byron McKnight)
2008 2008-09-04 Vanderbilt 2 9 VAN 21 Chris Nickson rush for 4 yards (Byron McKnight, Jonathan Williams)
2008 2008-11-29 Clemson 2 6 CLM 44 C.J. Spiller rush for no gain (Byron McKnight, Jasper Brinkley)
2009 2009-09-24 Mississippi 2 6 USC 43 Brandon Bolden rush for 6 (Byron McKnight)
2010 2010-09-02 Southern Mississippi 1 10 USC 21 V.J. Floyd rush for 4 (Byron McKnight)
2010 2010-11-06 Arkansas 3 3 ARK 15 Tyler Wilson sacked for loss of 14 (Stephon Gilmore), fumble, recovered by (Byron McKnight) at AR 1, returned 1 yard, touchdown
2010 2010-12-04 Auburn 2 6 AUB 46 Cameron Newton pass for Darvin Adams incomplete (Byron McKnight)
2011 2011-09-03 East Carolina 3 1 ECU 35 Reggie Bullock rush for 4 (Chaz Sutton, Byron McKnight)
2011 2011-09-03 East Carolina 4 7 USC 47 Justin Hardy, 8-yd pass from Dominique Davis (Byron McKnight, Travian Robertson)
2011 2011-10-01 Auburn 3 9 AUB 41 Barrett Trotter rush for 6 (Jadeveon Clowney, Byron McKnight)