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2009 (Freshman): Played in all 12 games, primarily on special teams...Had seven tackles (four solo)...Made his college debut in season-opening win at Colorado (Sept. 6)...Returned to defense in Week 7, when injuries at linebacker spawned coaches to move him back to his original position to provide depth...Still played in the offensive backfield in loss at No. 8 TCU (Oct. 17)...In loss at UNLV (Nov. 7), saw action in the offensive backfield, then came within inches of blocking a first-quarter punt...Picked up a big block to help John Mosure into the end zone on a first-quarter play in last-second loss at New Mexico (Nov. 21)...Earned academic all-conference following the season. 2008: Redshirted in his first season of college eligibility. High School: A first-team all-conference choice on both sides of the ball as a senior at Parkway Central High School in Chesterfield, Mo., a suburb of St. Louis, played both tight end and linebacker...Also received all-metro and third-team all-state honors as a tight end in 2007, and second-team all-conference honors on both offense and defense as a junior in 2006...Head football coach was Mark Goldenberg...Lettered two years in football and three in track, in which he was a captain for three years...Qualified for the state track meet and was voted MVP by his PCHS track teammates...A 2008 scholar-athlete, also received the U.S. Army National Scholar Athlete Award. Personal: Given name Broderick Lawrence Sargent Jr. ...Born June 8, 1990, in St. Louis, Mo. ...Parents are Kenneth and Jacqueline Kelly...Has five sisters and four brothers...Father, Broderick Sr., played football at Baylor, while his half-brother, Roderick, played basketball at Indiana...Stepfather, Kenneth, played football at Southwest Missouri State...An uncle, Richard, played football at Purdue, while a cousin, Chuck, played football at North Texas...Biological sciences major...Hometown: Chesterfield, Mo.
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