2008 Football Roster
Roster
Aaron Feld
- Position:
- SN
- Height:
- 6-1
- Weight:
- 215
- Class:
- Sophomore
- Hometown:
- Homewood, AL
- High School/Previous School:
- Homewood HS
- Career & Game-By-Game Statistics
CAREER:
Assumed all snapping duties for Mississippi State after redshirting as a true freshman and maintained that role through his junior season ... Has started 36 of a possible 37 games at his specialty following that redshirt season, missing one game due to injury ... Has made 11 special teams tackles ... Came to State following a high school career in which he starred on both sides of the ball, but with a talent for deep snapping.
2009:
Played in all 12 games during his junior season ... Was not credited with a tackle during the 2009 campaign ... Also handled the short snapping duties for the Bulldogs in addition to his punt responsibilities.
2008:
Played in 11 of 12 games during his sophomore season, missing one game due to injury . . . Did not play at Alabama in Week 10 . . . Made six tackles on the year, four in the season’s final four games . . . Had a special teams tackle at Louisiana Tech to open his sophomore season . . . Added another in Week 5 at LSU . . . Made a special teams tackle in his team’s homecoming win over Middle Tennessee . . . Added another hit in Week 9 game vs. Kentucky . . . Added one tackle in back-to-back games against Arkansas and Ole Miss to conclude his sophomore season.
2007:
Played in all 13 games during his redshirt freshman season, starting each contest at his specialty . . . Broke pre-season training camp as the regular long snapper on punts and short snapper for all placements . . . Recorded five special teams tackles . . . Made his first tackle in Week 4 action against Gardner-Webb . . . Added another special teams tackle against Tennessee in Week 7 . . . Made two hits at West Virginia one week later . . . Returned to the stats sheet with a tackle against Ole Miss in the team’s 17-14 win over the Rebels in the Battle for the Golden Egg.
2006:
Sat out the year as a true freshman redshirt.
HIGH SCHOOL:
Tested with the defensive ends (his high school position) at the Oxford NIKE Training Camp, he placed in all four areas in his group . . . Finished second among all defensive ends with 22 repetitions of 225 pounds on the bench press, and second in the vertical leap (32 inches) . . . Was timed in 5.01 seconds in the 40-yard dash and 4.72 in the shuttle run, ninth and fifth respectively, among all defensive ends . . . Has a 320-pound bench press max . . . A four-year starter, he set his high school’s single-season and all-time quarterback sack records while playing defensive end . . . Totaled 25 quarterback sacks during his career . . . Named honorable mention all-state and all-metro Birmingham following a standout senior season by the Birmingham News . . . Helped lead head coach Bob Newton’s Homewood (Ala.) High School team to a 56-3 record and three state championships during his four seasons of high school ball, a 15-0 mark in 2005 and a second-straight state title . . . Made 92 tackles, including 18 quarterback sacks and 12 other tackles for loss during his senior season . . . Caused six fumbles for the Patriot defense . . . Played fullback on the offensive side of the ball . . . Also wrestled at the high school level, finishing second in the state at the 225-pound weight class as a junior . . . Helped lead Homewood’s wrestling team to a state championship in 2003 . . . Outstanding student in the classroom . . . Committed to Mississippi State in December 2005.
PERSONAL:
Born Aaron Wesley Feld, 8-10-87, in Homewood, Ala. . . . Son of Mr. and Mrs. Jerry Feld . . . Majoring in general business administration.
